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57051

Zip code 57051: Oldham, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaKingsbury CountyCentral Time
Population
163
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$113K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
79 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 57051

57051 is a rural zip code in Oldham, South Dakota (Kingsbury County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 163 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 60.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,500, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 163 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
60.1
Under 18
9.2%
65 and over
34.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
16
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
95
Average household size
1.7
Family households
46.3%
Married couples
43.2%
Living alone
53.7%
Veterans (of adults)
14.9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

57051
$56,250
Kingsbury Co.
$74,000
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,626
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57051
$112,500
Kingsbury Co.
$169,500
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57051
—
Kingsbury Co.
$685
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
129
Owner-occupied
95.8%
Vacant
26.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
11%
20–29
12%
30–44
47%
45–59
8%
60+
6%
Average commute
27.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Office and admin
24%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Food service
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
28%
Manufacturing
18%
Professional and technical services
13%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Construction
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Retail
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Other services
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,563
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
31.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57051U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,042$74,888
Service$6,250$26,804
Sales and office$32,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$37,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.7%
High school
31%
Some college
15%
Associate's
26%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.6%
Households with broadband
91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.3%
No internet access
7.4%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oldham
Center point
44.2174° N, 97.3507° W
Land area
79 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

57051 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 57051

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57054Ramona8.3 mi$86,875
57249Lake Preston12 mi$63,182
57061Sinai15 mi$56,875
57212Arlington15 mi$93,750
57231De Smet16 mi$78,646
57050Nunda17 mi$116,563
57076Winfred17 mi$118,281
57349Howard17 mi$75,179
57323Carthage19 mi$51,250
57071Volga20 mi$77,138
57214Badger20 mi$65,000
57042Madison20 mi$71,868

Questions about 57051

What city is zip code 57051?

57051 is assigned to Oldham, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57051 in?

57051 is mostly in Kingsbury County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 57051?

About 163 people live in 57051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57051 in?

57051 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57051?

The median household income in 57051 is $56,250.

What zip codes are near 57051?

The closest zip codes to 57051 are 57054, 57249, 57061, 57212, 57231.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.