Zip code 57469: Redfield, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57469
57469 is a rural zip code in Redfield, South Dakota (Spink County), covering 299 sq mi of land. About 2,866 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,111 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $773 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57469 compares
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · SD 3890th of 347 in SD
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%84th of 347 in SD
- Government workers24.1%93rdU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%81st of 347 in SD
- 92ndU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%204th of 347 in SD
- Housing vacancy18.1%91stU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%143rd of 344 in SD
- Healthcare workers13.4%90thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%59th of 347 in SD
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%108th of 347 in SD
- Uninsured rate8.3%61stU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%147th of 347 in SD
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%106th of 346 in SD
- Per capita income$37,86743rdU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550186th of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$44,42838thU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539192nd of 345 in SD
- Homeownership rate61.1%34thU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%297th of 344 in SD
- Poverty rate8.1%32ndU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%194th of 344 in SD
- Median household income$66,11130thU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081228th of 327 in SD
- Diversity index27.420thU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.489th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access84.8%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%230th of 344 in SD
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%107th of 347 in SD
- 11thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%295th of 347 in SD
- Median home value$152,90010thU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400193rd of 302 in SD
- Work from home4.4%6thU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%291st of 347 in SD
- Population2,8665thU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,42851st of 347 in SD
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · SD $946114th of 243 in SD
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%169th of 347 in SD
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%178th of 313 in SD
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%169th of 347 in SD
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449272nd of 343 in SD
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi113th of 347 in SD
- Average commute13.6 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min282nd of 330 in SD
| Measure | 57469 | Spink | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.6 | 45.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 90th of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 24.5% | 18% | 17.2% | 84th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 24.1% | 18.5% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 81st of 347 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.7% | 23.9% | 12.1% | 10% | 204th of 347 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.1% | 17.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 143rd of 344 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.4% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 59th of 347 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 108th of 347 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.3% | 9.4% | 9% | 8.4% | 147th of 347 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.6% | 28.2% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 106th of 346 | |
| Per capita income | $37,867 | $38,078 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 186th of 347 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,428 | $44,360 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 192nd of 345 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.1% | 72.7% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 297th of 344 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 10.1% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 194th of 344 | |
| Median household income | $66,111 | $70,139 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 228th of 327 | |
| Diversity index | 27.4 | 14.1 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 89th of 347 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.8% | 88.3% | 89.6% | 91% | 230th of 344 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 1.1% | 4% | 14.1% | 107th of 347 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 21.1% | 24.2% | 22% | 295th of 347 | |
| Median home value | $152,900 | $123,300 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 193rd of 302 | |
| Work from home | 4.4% | 14.7% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 291st of 347 | |
| Population | 2,866 | 6,219 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 51st of 347 | |
| Median gross rent | $773 | $734 | $946 | $1,413 | 114th of 243 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 169th of 347 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.5% | 25.4% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 178th of 313 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 169th of 347 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.348 | 0.422 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 272nd of 343 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 113th of 347 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.6 min | 17.1 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 282nd of 330 |
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
- White85%
- Black3%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,240
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 47.2%
- Married couples
- 40%
- Living alone
- 45.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,514
- Owner-occupied
- 61.1%
- Vacant
- 18.1%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 57469 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,129 | $74,888 |
| Service | $39,886 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,542 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.2%
- No internet access
- 10.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Redfield
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Spink County
- Center point
- 44.8574° N, 98.5718° W
- Land area
- 299 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
57469 spans 3 counties
- Spink County77% of land
- Hand County17% of land
- Faulk County6% of land
Zip codes near 57469
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57476 | Tulare, SD | 11 mi | $76,750 |
| 57424 | Ashton, SD | 12 mi | $75,000 |
| 57440 | Frankfort, SD | 15 mi | $54,625 |
| 57470 | Rockham, SD | 16 mi | $108,281 |
| 57348 | Hitchcock, SD | 19 mi | $83,542 |
| 57465 | Northville, SD | 21 mi | $120,250 |
| 57461 | Mellette, SD | 22 mi | $105,536 |
| 57477 | Turton, SD | 24 mi | $59,375 |
| 57436 | Doland, SD | 24 mi | $73,333 |
| 57429 | Brentford, SD | 25 mi | — |
| 57435 | Cresbard, SD | 26 mi | $97,750 |
| 57373 | Saint Lawrence, SD | 27 mi | $46,607 |
Zip codes like 57469 elsewhere
Questions about 57469
What city is zip code 57469?
57469 is assigned to Redfield, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57469 in?
57469 is mostly in Spink County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 57469?
About 2,866 people live in 57469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57469 in?
57469 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57469?
The median household income in 57469 is $66,111.
What zip codes are near 57469?
The closest zip codes to 57469 are 57476, 57424, 57440, 57470, 57348.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57469, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.