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57221

Zip code 57221: Bryant, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaHamlin CountyCentral Time
Population
1,158
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$227K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$925/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
26.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
118 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

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

About 57221

57221 is a rural zip code in Bryant, South Dakota (Hamlin County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 1,158 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 26.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,988 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 36% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57221 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
26.8
Under 18
36%
65 and over
14.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
5.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
341
Average household size
3.2
Family households
72.7%
Married couples
64.5%
Living alone
22.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

57221
$73,988
Hamlin Co.
$87,101
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,426
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57221
$227,100
Hamlin Co.
$208,600
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57221
$925
Hamlin Co.
$800
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
368
Owner-occupied
77.7%
Vacant
7.3%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
24.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.2%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
54%
20–29
9%
30–44
4%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
19.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
22%
Construction and repair
22%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
8%
Production
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Computer and math
1%
Food service
0.8%
Education
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Construction
20%
Agriculture and mining
16%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Other services
8%
Public administration
5%
Wholesale
5%
Education
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.8%
Information
0.6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
35.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57221U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,938$74,888
Service$29,167$26,804
Sales and office$40,781$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,957$49,199
Production and transportation$60,714$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
45%
Some college
14%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Graduate or professional degree
2%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.4%
No internet access
5.6%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bryant
Center point
44.6089° N, 97.4414° W
Land area
118 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

57221 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 57221

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57233Erwin7.1 mi$82,917
57271Vienna11 mi$85,524
57278Willow Lake12 mi$70,208
57242Hazel12 mi$113,958
57241Hayti13 mi$85,833
57248Lake Norden13 mi$96,364
57214Badger15 mi$65,000
57249Lake Preston16 mi$63,182
57231De Smet18 mi$78,646
57243Henry21 mi$48,542
57212Arlington22 mi$93,750
57223Castlewood23 mi$92,424

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Questions about 57221

What city is zip code 57221?

57221 is assigned to Bryant, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57221 in?

57221 is mostly in Hamlin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57221?

About 1,158 people live in 57221, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57221 in?

57221 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57221?

The median household income in 57221 is $73,988.

What zip codes are near 57221?

The closest zip codes to 57221 are 57233, 57271, 57278, 57242, 57241.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57221, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.