Zip code 57342: Geddes, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57342?

57342 is assigned to Geddes, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57342 in?

57342 is in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 57342?

About 393 people live in 57342, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57342?

The median household income in 57342 is $75,313.

Q: What zip codes are near 57342?

The closest zip codes to 57342 are 57356, 57335, 57364, 57344, 57317.

Residential delivery areaCharles Mix CountyCentral Time

Population

393

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$143K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$635/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

159 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 57342

57342 is a rural zip code in Geddes, South Dakota (Charles Mix County), covering 159 sq mi of land. About 393 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 57.5 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 $75,313 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,300, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $635 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57342 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 393 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age57.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 3826th of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy29.1%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%46th of 344 in SD
Residents 65 and older30%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%51st of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers17.1%
95th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%181st of 347 in SD
Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%46th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate87.3%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%93rd of 344 in SD
Government workers21.8%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%94th of 347 in SD
Per capita income$45,064
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55080th of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$50,375
57th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,53996th of 345 in SD
Work from home11.8%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%139th of 347 in SD
Median household income$75,313
44th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081157th of 327 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%225th of 346 in SD
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%269th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%104th of 347 in SD
Median home value$143,300
8th
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400203rd of 302 in SD
Average commute18.6 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min207th of 330 in SD
Residents under 1815%
8th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%299th of 347 in SD
Diversity index10.1
4th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4242nd of 347 in SD
Broadband access79.7%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%282nd of 344 in SD
Median gross rent$635
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946182nd of 243 in SD
Population393
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428231st of 347 in SD
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi255th of 347 in SD
Poverty rate1.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%313th of 344 in SD
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%244th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters11.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%237th of 313 in SD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%201st of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%272nd of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.319
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449301st of 343 in SD

Measure	57342	Charles Mix	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Median age	57.5	36	38	38.9	99th	26th of 347
Housing vacancy	29.1%	17.3%	10.5%	10.1%	98th	46th of 344
Residents 65 and older	30%	19%	18%	17.2%	97th	51st of 347
Self-employed workers	17.1%	20.6%	12.1%	10%	95th	181st of 347
Veterans	12%	8.1%	7.9%	6.2%	94th	46th of 347
Homeownership rateStrength	87.3%	72.3%	68.6%	65.2%	92nd	93rd of 344
Government workers	21.8%	24.4%	15.8%	14.5%	89th	94th of 347
Per capita income	$45,064	$30,672	$40,550	$44,673	63rd	80th of 347
Median earnings per worker	$50,375	$41,496	$46,539	$49,666	57th	96th of 345
Work from home	11.8%	9.5%	9.7%	15.1%	45th	139th of 347
Median household income	$75,313	$64,038	$75,081	$80,734	44th	157th of 327
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	25.7%	31.9%	35.7%	23rd	225th of 346
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	17.1%	9%	8.4%	15th	269th of 347
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	0.8%	4%	14.1%	11th	104th of 347
Median home value	$143,300	$170,600	$257,400	$332,700	8th	203rd of 302
Average commuteStrength	18.6 min	14.1 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	8th	207th of 330
Residents under 18	15%	30.7%	24.2%	22%	8th	299th of 347
Diversity index	10.1	51.7	35.4	61.4	4th	242nd of 347
Broadband accessWeakness	79.7%	82.7%	89.6%	91%	4th	282nd of 344
Median gross rent	$635	$704	$946	$1,413	2nd	182nd of 243
Population	393	9,281	907,428	334,922,499	1st	231st of 347
Population density	3/sq mi	9/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	255th of 347
Poverty rateStrength	1.5%	24%	11.9%	12.5%	1st	313th of 344
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.8%	2.9%	5.2%	1st	244th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	11.8%	33.1%	39.8%	51.1%	1st	237th of 313
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	201st of 347
Healthcare workers	2.4%	7.1%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	272nd of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.319	0.461	0.449	0.483	1st	301st of 343

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

13%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

45–54

24%

55–64

20%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

57.5

Under 18

15%

65 and over

30%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

10.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 197
Average household size: 2
Family households: 54.3%
Married couples: 46.7%
Living alone: 43.1%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

57342

$75,313

Charles Mix Co.

$64,038

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,064

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.319

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57342

$143,300

Charles Mix Co.

$170,600

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57342

$635

Charles Mix Co.

$704

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 278
Owner-occupied: 87.3%
Vacant: 29.1%
Median year built: 1941
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 11.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

38%

20–29

24%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

30%

Sales

21%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

Education

Office and admin

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Food service

0.9%

Production

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Agriculture and mining

17%

Retail

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

15%

Public administration

13%

Construction

12%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

0.9%

Wholesale

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57342	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,500	$74,888
Service	$13,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,897	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,765	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.9%

High school

43%

Some college

23%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Households with broadband: 79.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.5%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Geddes
State: South Dakota
County: Charles Mix County
Center point: 43.2446° N, 98.7013° W
Land area: 159 sq mi
Water area: 8.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 57342

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57356	Lake Andes, SD	12 mi	1,959	$54,107	$113,900
57335	Fairfax, SD	13 mi	303	$92,813	$125,600
57364	New Holland, SD	14 mi	4	—	—
57344	Harrison, SD	15 mi	39	—	$275,000
57317	Bonesteel, SD	15 mi	573	$50,833	$95,000
57367	Pickstown, SD	16 mi	291	$87,188	$287,500
57369	Platte, SD	18 mi	2,630	$78,100	$237,400
57313	Armour, SD	18 mi	1,220	$89,107	$117,300
57328	Corsica, SD	19 mi	1,290	$86,985	$211,400
68719	Bristow, NE	20 mi	154	—	$178,000
57361	Marty, SD	22 mi	278	$19,830	—
68722	Butte, NE	23 mi	384	$60,125	$68,600

Questions about 57342

What city is zip code 57342?

57342 is assigned to Geddes, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57342 in?

57342 is in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57342?

About 393 people live in 57342, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57342 in?

57342 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57342?

The median household income in 57342 is $75,313.

What zip codes are near 57342?

The closest zip codes to 57342 are 57356, 57335, 57364, 57344, 57317.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57342, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.