Zip code 57448: Hosmer, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57448
57448 is a rural zip code in Hosmer, South Dakota (McPherson County), covering 165 sq mi of land. About 404 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 58.4 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 $66,538 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $64,300, or 1.0 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.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57448 compares
Only about 404 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age58.499thU.S. 38.9 · SD 3823rd of 347 in SD
- Veterans16.9%99thU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%12th of 347 in SD
- 99thU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%34th of 347 in SD
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%30th of 347 in SD
- Homeownership rate89.8%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%61st of 344 in SD
- Housing vacancy22.2%95thU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%100th of 344 in SD
- Work from home28.9%93rdU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%34th of 347 in SD
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44961st of 343 in SD
- Per capita income$43,55859thU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55099th of 347 in SD
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%78th of 346 in SD
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%139th of 344 in SD
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%108th of 344 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$45,31341stU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539173rd of 345 in SD
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%198th of 347 in SD
- Median household income$66,53830thU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081222nd of 327 in SD
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%81st of 347 in SD
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%175th of 347 in SD
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%258th of 347 in SD
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%90th of 313 in SD
- Residents under 1816.6%13thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%289th of 347 in SD
- Average commute19.9 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min163rd of 330 in SD
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%156th of 347 in SD
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%194th of 347 in SD
- Population4041stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428229th of 347 in SD
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi256th of 347 in SD
- Median home value$64,3001stU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400289th of 302 in SD
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4319th of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57448 | McPherson | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58.4 | 50 | 38 | 38.9 | 23rd of 347 | |
| Veterans | 16.9% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 12th of 347 | |
| Self-employed workers | 41.8% | 23.6% | 12.1% | 10% | 34th of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.2% | 33.1% | 18% | 17.2% | 30th of 347 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.8% | 81.3% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 61st of 344 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.2% | 24.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 100th of 344 | |
| Work from home | 28.9% | 11.6% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 34th of 347 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.481 | 0.526 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 61st of 343 | |
| Per capita income | $43,558 | $46,476 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 99th of 347 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.6% | 26.5% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 78th of 346 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 12.9% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 139th of 344 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 80% | 89.6% | 91% | 108th of 344 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,313 | $44,141 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 173rd of 345 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 1.9% | 9% | 8.4% | 198th of 347 | |
| Median household income | $66,538 | $66,906 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 222nd of 327 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 81st of 347 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 8.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 175th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 15% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 258th of 347 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40% | 24.1% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 90th of 313 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.6% | 19.3% | 24.2% | 22% | 289th of 347 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.9 min | 18.4 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 163rd of 330 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 156th of 347 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.3% | 4% | 14.1% | 194th of 347 | |
| Population | 404 | 2,145 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 229th of 347 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 256th of 347 | |
| Median home value | $64,300 | $85,600 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 289th of 302 | |
| Diversity index | 0.5 | 6.3 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 319th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 196
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 66.3%
- Married couples
- 61.7%
- Living alone
- 32.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.9%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 252
- Owner-occupied
- 89.8%
- Vacant
- 22.2%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 57448 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,028 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $25,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,521 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.7%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hosmer
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- McPherson County
- Center point
- 45.6121° N, 99.4333° W
- Land area
- 165 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
57448 spans 2 counties
- McPherson County58% of land
- Edmunds County42% of land
Zip codes near 57448
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57437 | Eureka, SD | 15 mi | $49,276 |
| 57471 | Roscoe, SD | 15 mi | $67,500 |
| 57428 | Bowdle, SD | 16 mi | $64,375 |
| 57452 | Java, SD | 22 mi | $53,571 |
| 57456 | Leola, SD | 22 mi | $75,833 |
| 57457 | Long Lake, SD | 23 mi | $140,417 |
| 58413 | Ashley, ND | 26 mi | $51,250 |
| 57451 | Ipswich, SD | 27 mi | $86,000 |
| 57475 | Tolstoy, SD | 28 mi | $88,125 |
| 57466 | Onaka, SD | 29 mi | $51,172 |
| 57450 | Hoven, SD | 34 mi | $86,833 |
| 58581 | Zeeland, ND | 35 mi | $63,047 |
Questions about 57448
What city is zip code 57448?
57448 is assigned to Hosmer, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57448 in?
57448 is mostly in McPherson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 57448?
About 404 people live in 57448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57448 in?
57448 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57448?
The median household income in 57448 is $66,538.
What zip codes are near 57448?
The closest zip codes to 57448 are 57437, 57471, 57428, 57452, 57456.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57448, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.