Zip code 57385: Woonsocket, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57385?

57385 is assigned to Woonsocket, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57385 in?

57385 is mostly in Sanborn County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 57385?

About 1,408 people live in 57385, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57385?

The median household income in 57385 is $70,404.

Q: What zip codes are near 57385?

The closest zip codes to 57385 are 57358, 57312, 57359, 57314, 57382.

Residential delivery areaSanborn CountyCentral Time

Population

1,408

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$127K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$670/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

235 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 57385

57385 is a rural zip code in Woonsocket, South Dakota (Sanborn County), covering 235 sq mi of land. About 1,408 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,404 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,900, or 1.8 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 $670 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57385 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers24.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%111th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older25.1%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%104th of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy17.3%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%151st of 344 in SD
Veterans9%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%94th of 347 in SD
Median age44.5
84th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38126th of 347 in SD
Work from home21.9%
82nd
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%62nd of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate80%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%166th of 344 in SD
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%138th of 347 in SD
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%176th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters54.4%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%44th of 313 in SD
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%170th of 344 in SD
Median household income$70,404
36th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081196th of 327 in SD
Per capita income$33,707
30th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550238th of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$41,641
27th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539234th of 345 in SD
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%253rd of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%270th of 346 in SD
Diversity index21.7
14th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4134th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%86th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449238th of 343 in SD
Median home value$126,900
6th
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400218th of 302 in SD
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%166th of 347 in SD
Average commute17.1 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min236th of 330 in SD
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%165th of 347 in SD
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%293rd of 344 in SD
Population1,408
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428104th of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$670
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946170th of 243 in SD
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi163rd of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%267th of 347 in SD

Measure	57385	Sanborn	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Self-employed workers	24.6%	22%	12.1%	10%	99th	111th of 347
Residents 65 and older	25.1%	20.2%	18%	17.2%	92nd	104th of 347
Housing vacancy	17.3%	19%	10.5%	10.1%	90th	151st of 344
Veterans	9%	6.3%	7.9%	6.2%	85th	94th of 347
Median age	44.5	40.1	38	38.9	84th	126th of 347
Work from home	21.9%	18.6%	9.7%	15.1%	82nd	62nd of 347
Homeownership rate	80%	78.6%	68.6%	65.2%	78th	166th of 344
Government workers	17.6%	18.3%	15.8%	14.5%	75th	138th of 347
Residents under 18	24.2%	25.9%	24.2%	22%	68th	176th of 347
Rent-burdened renters	54.4%	46.2%	39.8%	51.1%	64th	44th of 313
Poverty rate	9%	8.5%	11.9%	12.5%	38th	170th of 344
Median household income	$70,404	$78,750	$75,081	$80,734	36th	196th of 327
Per capita income	$33,707	$36,781	$40,550	$44,673	30th	238th of 347
Median earnings per worker	$41,641	$43,646	$46,539	$49,666	27th	234th of 345
Uninsured rate	3.9%	5.3%	9%	8.4%	21st	253rd of 347
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	21.3%	31.9%	35.7%	15th	270th of 346
Diversity index	21.7	18.3	35.4	61.4	14th	134th of 347
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	1.7%	4%	14.1%	14th	86th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.399	0.449	0.483	8th	238th of 343
Median home value	$126,900	$135,600	$257,400	$332,700	6th	218th of 302
Tech workers	0.4%	1.8%	2.3%	3.8%	5th	166th of 347
Average commuteStrength	17.1 min	21.2 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	4th	236th of 330
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	0.6%	2.9%	5.2%	3rd	165th of 347
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	80.5%	89.6%	91%	3rd	293rd of 344
Population	1,408	2,384	907,428	334,922,499	2nd	104th of 347
Median gross rent	$670	$725	$946	$1,413	2nd	170th of 243
Population density	6/sq mi	4/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	163rd of 347
Healthcare workers	2.8%	7.3%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	267th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.5

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

25.1%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 605
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 56.2%
Married couples: 49.8%
Living alone: 39%
Veterans (of adults): 9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57385

$70,404

Sanborn Co.

$78,750

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,707

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57385

$126,900

Sanborn Co.

$135,600

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57385

$670

Sanborn Co.

$725

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 732
Owner-occupied: 80%
Vacant: 17.3%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.7%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

37%

10–19

20%

20–29

19%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

0.7%

Average commute

17.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.4%

Police and fire

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

16%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

11%

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Construction

Information

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,641

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57385	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,529	$74,888
Service	$33,200	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,313	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,589	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,145	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

49%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.7%
No internet access: 19.2%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Woonsocket
State: South Dakota
County: Sanborn County
Center point: 44.0468° N, 98.3011° W
Land area: 235 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57385 spans 3 counties

Sanborn County66% of land
Jerauld County30% of land
Aurora County4% of land

Zip codes near 57385

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57358	Lane, SD	6.3 mi	15	$85,000	$116,700
57312	Alpena, SD	11 mi	596	$91,688	$137,500
57359	Letcher, SD	12 mi	652	$106,818	$166,800
57314	Artesian, SD	16 mi	572	$85,515	$153,100
57382	Wessington Springs, SD	19 mi	1,180	$79,375	$164,900
57379	Virgil, SD	19 mi	120	$107,031	—
57324	Cavour, SD	22 mi	410	$67,019	$251,100
57368	Plankinton, SD	22 mi	1,068	$74,688	$202,700
57399	Huron, SD · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
57350	Huron, SD	24 mi	16,199	$66,573	$173,000
57363	Mount Vernon, SD	25 mi	866	$77,841	$203,300
57337	Fedora, SD	26 mi	130	$75,197	—

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Questions about 57385

What city is zip code 57385?

57385 is assigned to Woonsocket, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57385 in?

57385 is mostly in Sanborn County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 57385?

About 1,408 people live in 57385, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57385 in?

57385 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57385?

The median household income in 57385 is $70,404.

What zip codes are near 57385?

The closest zip codes to 57385 are 57358, 57312, 57359, 57314, 57382.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57385, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.