Zip code 57384: Wolsey, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57384?

57384 is assigned to Wolsey, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57384 in?

57384 is in Beadle County, South Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 57384?

About 1,077 people live in 57384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57384?

The median household income in 57384 is $64,063.

Q: What zip codes are near 57384?

The closest zip codes to 57384 are 57379, 57381, 57399, 57350, 57348.

Residential delivery areaBeadle CountyCentral Time

Population

1,077

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$723/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

202 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 57384

57384 is a rural zip code in Wolsey, South Dakota (Beadle County), covering 202 sq mi of land. About 1,077 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,063 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,000, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $723 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair.

How 57384 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1829.4%
94th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%95th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters60.9%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%36th of 313 in SD
Residents 65 and older21.3%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%156th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate80%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%164th of 344 in SD
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%260th of 347 in SD
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%143rd of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$46,020
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539159th of 345 in SD
Government workers12.5%
40th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%209th of 347 in SD
Median household income$64,063
27th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081239th of 327 in SD
Poverty rate7.3%
27th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%206th of 344 in SD
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%232nd of 347 in SD
Per capita income$32,629
26th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550251st of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%216th of 346 in SD
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38260th of 347 in SD
Median home value$203,000
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400125th of 302 in SD
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%166th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.401
21st
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449197th of 343 in SD
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%219th of 347 in SD
Diversity index26.2
19th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4100th of 347 in SD
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%239th of 344 in SD
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%139th of 347 in SD
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%149th of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%321st of 344 in SD
Average commute17.3 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min228th of 330 in SD
Median gross rent$723
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946153rd of 243 in SD
Population1,077
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428133rd of 347 in SD
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi172nd of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%231st of 347 in SD

Measure	57384	Beadle	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Residents under 18	29.4%	28%	24.2%	22%	94th	95th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.9%	40.2%	39.8%	51.1%	85th	36th of 313
Residents 65 and older	21.3%	18.4%	18%	17.2%	80th	156th of 347
Homeownership rate	80%	72.9%	68.6%	65.2%	78th	164th of 344
Self-employed workers	11.5%	13%	12.1%	10%	73rd	260th of 347
Veterans	7.5%	6.2%	7.9%	6.2%	72nd	143rd of 347
Median earnings per worker	$46,020	$40,894	$46,539	$49,666	43rd	159th of 345
Government workers	12.5%	13.6%	15.8%	14.5%	40th	209th of 347
Median household income	$64,063	$67,681	$75,081	$80,734	27th	239th of 327
Poverty rate	7.3%	13.6%	11.9%	12.5%	27th	206th of 344
Uninsured rate	4.5%	7.4%	9%	8.4%	27th	232nd of 347
Per capita income	$32,629	$33,964	$40,550	$44,673	26th	251st of 347
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	27.2%	31.9%	35.7%	24th	216th of 346
Median age	35.4	37.6	38	38.9	23rd	260th of 347
Median home value	$203,000	$175,100	$257,400	$332,700	22nd	125th of 302
Healthcare workers	7.6%	6.3%	10.5%	9.7%	22nd	166th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.401	0.449	0.449	0.483	21st	197th of 343
Work from home	7.6%	6.2%	9.7%	15.1%	20th	219th of 347
Diversity index	26.2	50.2	35.4	61.4	19th	100th of 347
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	88.9%	89.6%	91%	10th	239th of 344
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	12.1%	4%	14.1%	7th	139th of 347
Tech workers	0.5%	0.9%	2.3%	3.8%	6th	149th of 347
Housing vacancy	2.2%	11.1%	10.5%	10.1%	5th	321st of 344
Average commuteStrength	17.3 min	13.4 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	4th	228th of 330
Median gross rent	$723	$879	$946	$1,413	3rd	153rd of 243
Population	1,077	19,309	907,428	334,922,499	1st	133rd of 347
Population density	5/sq mi	15/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	172nd of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.9%	2.9%	5.2%	1st	231st 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

22%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

29.4%

65 and over

21.3%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black1%
Hispanic12%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

26.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 401
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 60.3%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57384

$64,063

Beadle Co.

$67,681

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,629

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.401

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57384

$203,000

Beadle Co.

$175,100

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57384

$723

Beadle Co.

$879

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 410
Owner-occupied: 80%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.8%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

29%

10–19

21%

20–29

37%

30–44

45–59

0.8%

60+

Average commute

17.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Management

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

Sales

Healthcare

Office and admin

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.7%

Computer and math

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

16%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Admin, support and management

10%

Construction

Retail

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$46,020

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57384	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,222	$74,888
Service	$25,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,583	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,114	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

28%

Some college

16%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 16%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wolsey
State: South Dakota
County: Beadle County
Center point: 44.4174° N, 98.4860° W
Land area: 202 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Wolsey1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 57384

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57379	Virgil, SD	10 mi	120	$107,031	—
57381	Wessington, SD	12 mi	474	$79,231	$139,300
57399	Huron, SD · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
57350	Huron, SD	14 mi	16,199	$66,573	$173,000
57348	Hitchcock, SD	15 mi	776	$83,542	$209,500
57312	Alpena, SD	16 mi	596	$91,688	$137,500
57373	Saint Lawrence, SD	21 mi	339	$46,607	$176,100
57476	Tulare, SD	21 mi	349	$76,750	$151,800
57324	Cavour, SD	23 mi	410	$67,019	$251,100
57358	Lane, SD	24 mi	15	$85,000	$116,700
57386	Yale, SD	25 mi	240	$76,250	$158,700
57382	Wessington Springs, SD	27 mi	1,180	$79,375	$164,900

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Questions about 57384

What city is zip code 57384?

57384 is assigned to Wolsey, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57384 in?

57384 is in Beadle County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57384?

About 1,077 people live in 57384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57384 in?

57384 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57384?

The median household income in 57384 is $64,063.

What zip codes are near 57384?

The closest zip codes to 57384 are 57379, 57381, 57399, 57350, 57348.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57384, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.