Zip code 57322: Carpenter, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57322?

57322 is assigned to Carpenter, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57322 in?

57322 is mostly in Beadle County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 57322?

About 378 people live in 57322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57322?

The median household income in 57322 is $71,667.

Q: What zip codes are near 57322?

The closest zip codes to 57322 are 57386, 57278, 57436, 57258, 57353.

Residential delivery areaBeadle CountyCentral Time

Population

378

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$248K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

168 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 57322

57322 is a rural zip code in Carpenter, South Dakota (Beadle County), covering 168 sq mi of land. About 378 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 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 $71,667 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,500, 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. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and police and fire protection. 45% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57322 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 378 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers44.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%24th of 347 in SD
Work from home33.1%
97th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%22nd of 347 in SD
Residents under 1830.7%
96th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%80th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.536
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44919th of 343 in SD
Homeownership rate85.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%109th of 344 in SD
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%117th of 347 in SD
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%183rd of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%
51st
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%79th of 346 in SD
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%289th of 344 in SD
Per capita income$38,070
44th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550179th of 347 in SD
Poverty rate9.3%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%162nd of 344 in SD
Median household income$71,667
38th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081187th of 327 in SD
Median home value$247,500
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,40070th of 302 in SD
Median age36.5
31st
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38249th of 347 in SD
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%233rd of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$41,250
25th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539239th of 345 in SD
Broadband access88.2%
24th
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%165th of 344 in SD
Average commute18.4 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min211th of 330 in SD
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%145th of 347 in SD
Population378
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428240th of 347 in SD
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi263rd of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%248th of 347 in SD
Diversity index3.1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4305th of 347 in SD
Veterans0.8%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%327th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%271st of 313 in SD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%207th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers3.5%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%256th of 347 in SD

Measure	57322	Beadle	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Self-employed workers	44.8%	13%	12.1%	10%	99th	24th of 347
Work from home	33.1%	6.2%	9.7%	15.1%	97th	22nd of 347
Residents under 18	30.7%	28%	24.2%	22%	96th	80th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.536	0.449	0.449	0.483	96th	19th of 343
Homeownership rateStrength	85.3%	72.9%	68.6%	65.2%	89th	109th of 344
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	18.4%	18%	17.2%	89th	117th of 347
Government workers	14.5%	13.6%	15.8%	14.5%	56th	183rd of 347
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%	27.2%	31.9%	35.7%	51st	79th of 346
Housing vacancy	6.4%	11.1%	10.5%	10.1%	48th	289th of 344
Per capita income	$38,070	$33,964	$40,550	$44,673	44th	179th of 347
Poverty rate	9.3%	13.6%	11.9%	12.5%	40th	162nd of 344
Median household income	$71,667	$67,681	$75,081	$80,734	38th	187th of 327
Median home value	$247,500	$175,100	$257,400	$332,700	33rd	70th of 302
Median age	36.5	37.6	38	38.9	31st	249th of 347
Uninsured rate	4.5%	7.4%	9%	8.4%	27th	233rd of 347
Median earnings per worker	$41,250	$40,894	$46,539	$49,666	25th	239th of 345
Broadband access	88.2%	88.9%	89.6%	91%	24th	165th of 344
Average commuteStrength	18.4 min	13.4 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	7th	211th of 330
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	12.1%	4%	14.1%	6th	145th of 347
Population	378	19,309	907,428	334,922,499	1st	240th of 347
Population density	2/sq mi	15/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	263rd of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.9%	2.9%	5.2%	1st	248th of 347
Diversity index	3.1	50.2	35.4	61.4	1st	305th of 347
Veterans	0.8%	6.2%	7.9%	6.2%	1st	327th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	40.2%	39.8%	51.1%	1st	271st of 313
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	207th of 347
Healthcare workers	3.5%	6.3%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	256th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

36.5

Under 18

30.7%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

3.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 102
Average household size: 3
Family households: 77.5%
Married couples: 75.5%
Living alone: 22.5%
Veterans (of adults): 0.8%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

57322

$71,667

Beadle Co.

$67,681

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,070

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.536

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57322

$247,500

Beadle Co.

$175,100

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57322

—

Beadle Co.

$879

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 109
Owner-occupied: 85.3%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

49%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

33%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

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

45%

Transportation and moving

12%

Police and fire

11%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Healthcare

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

58%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

44.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57322	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,250	$74,888
Service	$16,382	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

13%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
Households with broadband: 88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49%
No internet access: 11.8%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Carpenter
State: South Dakota
County: Beadle County
Center point: 44.6380° N, 97.9620° W
Land area: 168 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57322 spans 3 counties

Beadle County44% of land
Clark County36% of land
Spink County20% of land

Zip codes near 57322

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57386	Yale, SD	9.2 mi	240	$76,250	$158,700
57278	Willow Lake, SD	14 mi	1,011	$70,208	$220,400
57436	Doland, SD	15 mi	440	$73,333	$69,500
57258	Raymond, SD	17 mi	510	$58,295	—
57353	Iroquois, SD	20 mi	812	$75,625	$139,300
57348	Hitchcock, SD	20 mi	776	$83,542	$209,500
57225	Clark, SD	21 mi	1,833	$66,875	$155,100
57350	Huron, SD	21 mi	16,199	$66,573	$173,000
57440	Frankfort, SD	21 mi	466	$54,625	$132,800
57271	Vienna, SD	22 mi	246	$85,524	$307,800
57399	Huron, SD · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—
57324	Cavour, SD	24 mi	410	$67,019	$251,100

Questions about 57322

What city is zip code 57322?

57322 is assigned to Carpenter, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57322 in?

57322 is mostly in Beadle County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 57322?

About 378 people live in 57322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57322 in?

57322 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57322?

The median household income in 57322 is $71,667.

What zip codes are near 57322?

The closest zip codes to 57322 are 57386, 57278, 57436, 57258, 57353.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.