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57239

Zip code 57239: Grenville, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaDay CountyCentral Time
Population
358
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$106K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$377K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
45 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 57239

57239 is a rural zip code in Grenville, South Dakota (Day County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 358 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 63.2 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 $106,389 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $377,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 44% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57239 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 358 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
63.2
Under 18
5.3%
65 and over
46.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
186
Average household size
1.9
Family households
76.3%
Married couples
66.1%
Living alone
22.6%
Veterans (of adults)
20.4%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

57239
$106,389
Day Co.
$66,033
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$58,270
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57239
$377,300
Day Co.
$173,600
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57239
—
Day Co.
$660
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
475
Owner-occupied
88.7%
Vacant
60.8%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
32%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
19%
20–29
11%
30–44
26%
45–59
0%
60+
19%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
29%
Office and admin
28%
Sales
9%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Computer and math
4%
Healthcare
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
2%
Education
0.5%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
26%
Retail
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Manufacturing
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Admin, support and management
6%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Education
3%
Wholesale
2%
Construction
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,231
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
43.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57239U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$27,426$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$44,519$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$82,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
40%
Some college
5%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
Graduate or professional degree
11.9%
Households with broadband
82.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.3%
No internet access
11.3%
Without health insurance
4.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Grenville
Center point
45.5109° N, 97.3131° W
Land area
45 sq mi
Water area
2.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 57239

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57232Eden8.8 mi$93,750
57261Roslyn9.3 mi$77,813
57273Waubay12 mi$48,167
57257Peever14 mi$55,625
57247Lake City16 mi$50,455
57262Sisseton16 mi$51,889
57274Webster18 mi$68,083
57266Summit19 mi$72,500
57256Ortley19 mi$66,500
57468Pierpont21 mi$76,250
57224Claire City22 mi$59,063
57279Wilmot23 mi$71,324

Questions about 57239

What city is zip code 57239?

57239 is assigned to Grenville, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57239 in?

57239 is in Day County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57239?

About 358 people live in 57239, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57239 in?

57239 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57239?

The median household income in 57239 is $106,389.

What zip codes are near 57239?

The closest zip codes to 57239 are 57232, 57261, 57273, 57257, 57247.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57239, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.