ZipCodeLook
57335

Zip code 57335: Fairfax, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaGregory CountyCentral Time
Population
303
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$126K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
103 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 57335

57335 is a rural zip code in Fairfax, South Dakota (Gregory County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 303 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 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 $92,813 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,600, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57335 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 303 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
54.6
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
26.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
8.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
141
Average household size
2.2
Family households
54.6%
Married couples
53.2%
Living alone
44%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

57335
$92,813
Gregory Co.
$62,917
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,599
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57335
$125,600
Gregory Co.
$139,900
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57335
—
Gregory Co.
$614
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
168
Owner-occupied
90.1%
Vacant
16.1%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
32%
10–19
9%
20–29
14%
30–44
21%
45–59
0%
60+
23%
Average commute
39.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Management
15%
Healthcare
14%
Farming, fishing and forestry
9%
Education
8%
Sales
8%
Legal and social services
7%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Production
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
32%
Retail
15%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Construction
10%
Education
4%
Public administration
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.8%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Wholesale
0.8%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,333
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
24.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57335U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,375$74,888
Service$42,679$26,804
Sales and office$51,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,750$49,199
Production and transportation$40,833$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
33%
Some college
17%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
Graduate or professional degree
12.1%
Households with broadband
79.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.6%
No internet access
20.6%
Without health insurance
1.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fairfax
Center point
43.0651° N, 98.7440° W
Land area
103 sq mi
Water area
12 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 57335

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68722Butte11 mi$60,125
68719Bristow11 mi—
57367Pickstown12 mi$87,188
57317Bonesteel13 mi$50,833
57342Geddes13 mi$75,313
57356Lake Andes13 mi$54,107
68777Spencer14 mi$73,125
57361Marty16 mi$19,830
57571Saint Charles18 mi—
57538Herrick21 mi$46,875
68755Naper22 mi$119,100
57380Wagner23 mi$62,135

Questions about 57335

What city is zip code 57335?

57335 is assigned to Fairfax, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57335 in?

57335 is in Gregory County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57335?

About 303 people live in 57335, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57335 in?

57335 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57335?

The median household income in 57335 is $92,813.

What zip codes are near 57335?

The closest zip codes to 57335 are 68722, 68719, 57367, 57317, 57342.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57335, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.