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57072

Zip code 57072: Volin, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaYankton CountyCentral Time
Population
435
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$170K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$655/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
75 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 57072

57072 is a rural zip code in Volin, South Dakota (Yankton County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 435 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 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 $91,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $655 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and farming, fishing and forestry. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57072 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 435 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
39.4
Under 18
31.5%
65 and over
16.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
189
Average household size
2.3
Family households
48.7%
Married couples
36.5%
Living alone
50.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11.1%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
31%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

57072
$91,750
Yankton Co.
$72,821
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,965
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57072
$169,600
Yankton Co.
$225,900
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57072
$655
Yankton Co.
$781
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
192
Owner-occupied
82%
Vacant
1.6%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
7.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.7%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
16%
20–29
49%
30–44
20%
45–59
0%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
21%
Office and admin
10%
Farming, fishing and forestry
9%
Management
9%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15%
Retail
13%
Education
11%
Construction
11%
Manufacturing
8%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Other services
0.9%
Public administration
0.4%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$55,380
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57072U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,000$74,888
Service$16,250$26,804
Sales and office$43,906$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,833$49,199
Production and transportation$63,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
36%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26%
Graduate or professional degree
12.3%
Households with broadband
76.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
44.4%
No internet access
21.2%
Without health insurance
8.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Volin
Center point
42.9890° N, 97.2050° W
Land area
75 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

57072 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 57072

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57046Mission Hill5.6 mi$88,583
57073Wakonda7.7 mi$73,281
57031Gayville7.9 mi$64,794
57037Irene8.3 mi$72,250
68774Saint Helena13 mi$86,167
57078Yankton13 mi$71,268
57070Viborg14 mi$61,522
57067Utica14 mi$102,941
57069Vermillion15 mi$53,327
57014Centerville15 mi$77,000
68792Wynot19 mi$70,000
68736Fordyce19 mi$84,063

Questions about 57072

What city is zip code 57072?

57072 is assigned to Volin, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57072 in?

57072 is mostly in Yankton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57072?

About 435 people live in 57072, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57072 in?

57072 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57072?

The median household income in 57072 is $91,750.

What zip codes are near 57072?

The closest zip codes to 57072 are 57046, 57073, 57031, 57037, 68774.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57072, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.