Zip code 57260: Rosholt, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57260
57260 is a rural zip code in Rosholt, South Dakota (Roberts County), covering 162 sq mi of land. About 1,119 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $82,656 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $870 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57260 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%71st of 347 in SD
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · SD 3889th of 347 in SD
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%95th of 347 in SD
- Homeownership rate84.6%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%118th of 344 in SD
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%98th of 347 in SD
- Housing vacancy14.7%86thU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%166th of 344 in SD
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%115th of 347 in SD
- Median household income$82,65653rdU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081114th of 327 in SD
- Per capita income$40,66551stU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550139th of 347 in SD
- 51stU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%127th of 347 in SD
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%65th of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$47,22247thU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539141st of 345 in SD
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%142nd of 347 in SD
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%210th of 347 in SD
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%245th of 347 in SD
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%201st of 344 in SD
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%227th of 346 in SD
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%89th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%189th of 344 in SD
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449203rd of 343 in SD
- Median home value$170,00014thU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400163rd of 302 in SD
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%102nd of 313 in SD
- Average commute19.9 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min172nd of 330 in SD
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · SD $94677th of 243 in SD
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%106th of 347 in SD
- 7thU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4196th of 347 in SD
- Population1,1191stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428129th of 347 in SD
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi144th of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57260 | Roberts | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 31.3% | 18.5% | 12.1% | 10% | 71st of 347 | |
| Median age | 48.6 | 38.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 89th of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.7% | 20.9% | 18% | 17.2% | 95th of 347 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.6% | 71.2% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 118th of 344 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 24% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 98th of 347 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.7% | 25.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 166th of 344 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 115th of 347 | |
| Median household income | $82,656 | $65,130 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 114th of 327 | |
| Per capita income | $40,665 | $32,107 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 139th of 347 | |
| Work from home | 13% | 9% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 127th of 347 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 6% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 65th of 347 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,222 | $43,065 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 141st of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 6.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 142nd of 347 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 18.2% | 9% | 8.4% | 210th of 347 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 28.2% | 24.2% | 22% | 245th of 347 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 15.7% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 201st of 344 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8% | 18.6% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 227th of 346 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 89th of 347 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 83.3% | 89.6% | 91% | 189th of 344 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.426 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 203rd of 343 | |
| Median home value | $170,000 | $154,500 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 163rd of 302 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.6% | 29.8% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 102nd of 313 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.9 min | 16.2 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 172nd of 330 | |
| Median gross rent | $870 | $658 | $946 | $1,413 | 77th of 243 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 1.2% | 4% | 14.1% | 106th of 347 | |
| Diversity index | 14 | 55.9 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 196th of 347 | |
| Population | 1,119 | 10,221 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 129th of 347 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 144th of 347 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 447
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 68%
- Married couples
- 62.6%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 524
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 14.7%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 57260 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,688 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,315 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $63,438 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.8%
- Households with broadband
- 87.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.2%
- No internet access
- 11.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rosholt
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Roberts County
- Center point
- 45.8417° N, 96.7196° W
- Land area
- 162 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 57260
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57255 | New Effington, SD | 11 mi | $63,393 |
| 56296 | Wheaton, MN | 12 mi | $53,527 |
| 58030 | Fairmount, ND | 13 mi | $75,909 |
| 58041 | Hankinson, ND | 16 mi | $85,368 |
| 56211 | Beardsley, MN | 17 mi | $83,250 |
| 56219 | Browns Valley, MN | 18 mi | $68,833 |
| 56583 | Tintah, MN | 19 mi | $71,250 |
| 56236 | Dumont, MN | 20 mi | $79,750 |
| 57262 | Sisseton, SD | 21 mi | $51,889 |
| 57224 | Claire City, SD | 21 mi | $59,063 |
| 56210 | Barry, MN | 21 mi | $83,750 |
| 56240 | Graceville, MN | 22 mi | $76,500 |
Zip codes like 57260 elsewhere
Questions about 57260
What city is zip code 57260?
57260 is assigned to Rosholt, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57260 in?
57260 is in Roberts County, South Dakota.
What is the population of 57260?
About 1,119 people live in 57260, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57260 in?
57260 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57260?
The median household income in 57260 is $82,656.
What zip codes are near 57260?
The closest zip codes to 57260 are 57255, 56296, 58030, 58041, 56211.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57260, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.