Zip code 57471: Roscoe, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57471
57471 is a rural zip code in Roscoe, South Dakota (Edmunds County), covering 368 sq mi of land. About 546 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,500 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,700, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
21% 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 construction and repair; management; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57471 compares
- Homeownership rate94.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%35th of 344 in SD
- 97thU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%161st of 347 in SD
- 95thU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%90th of 344 in SD
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44929th of 343 in SD
- Median age46.690thU.S. 38.9 · SD 38106th of 347 in SD
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%119th of 347 in SD
- Work from home22.1%83rdU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%60th of 347 in SD
- Poverty rate18.4%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%67th of 344 in SD
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%128th of 347 in SD
- Veterans6.6%61stU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%179th of 347 in SD
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%169th of 347 in SD
- Per capita income$41,22453rdU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550132nd of 347 in SD
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%211th of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$48,52351stU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539120th of 345 in SD
- 39thU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%30th of 347 in SD
- Median household income$67,50032ndU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081215th of 327 in SD
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%223rd of 346 in SD
- Broadband access87.8%22ndU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%177th of 344 in SD
- Diversity index24.117thU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4113th of 347 in SD
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%115th of 347 in SD
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%196th of 347 in SD
- Average commute17.1 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min234th of 330 in SD
- Population5461stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428201st of 347 in SD
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi292nd of 347 in SD
- Median home value$78,7001stU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400274th of 302 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%267th of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57471 | Edmunds | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.1% | 81.1% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 35th of 344 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19% | 25.5% | 12.1% | 10% | 161st of 347 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23% | 14.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 90th of 344 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.517 | 0.470 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 29th of 343 | |
| Median age | 46.6 | 44 | 38 | 38.9 | 106th of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.6% | 22.9% | 18% | 17.2% | 119th of 347 | |
| Work from home | 22.1% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 60th of 347 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.4% | 9.9% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 67th of 344 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 4.4% | 9% | 8.4% | 128th of 347 | |
| Veterans | 6.6% | 8.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 179th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 18.8% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 169th of 347 | |
| Per capita income | $41,224 | $44,076 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 132nd of 347 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 23.6% | 24.2% | 22% | 211th of 347 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,523 | $46,765 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 120th of 345 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.1% | 2.3% | 4% | 14.1% | 30th of 347 | |
| Median household income | $67,500 | $81,630 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 215th of 327 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% | 28.2% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 223rd of 346 | |
| Broadband access | 87.8% | 93.3% | 89.6% | 91% | 177th of 344 | |
| Diversity index | 24.1 | 11.9 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 113th of 347 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 115th of 347 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 11.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 196th of 347 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.1 min | 20 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 234th of 330 | |
| Population | 546 | 4,048 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 201st of 347 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 292nd of 347 | |
| Median home value | $78,700 | $163,300 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 274th of 302 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 254
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 57.5%
- Married couples
- 53.9%
- Living alone
- 38.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.6%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 330
- Owner-occupied
- 94.1%
- Vacant
- 23%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 57471 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $23,971 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65%
- No internet access
- 11%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Roscoe
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Edmunds County
- Center point
- 45.4045° N, 99.3183° W
- Land area
- 368 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
57471 spans 2 counties
- Edmunds County96% of land
- McPherson County4% of land
Zip codes near 57471
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57448 | Hosmer, SD | 15 mi | $66,538 |
| 57466 | Onaka, SD | 16 mi | $51,172 |
| 57428 | Bowdle, SD | 18 mi | $64,375 |
| 57451 | Ipswich, SD | 19 mi | $86,000 |
| 57475 | Tolstoy, SD | 19 mi | $88,125 |
| 57438 | Faulkton, SD | 25 mi | $70,673 |
| 57435 | Cresbard, SD | 26 mi | $97,750 |
| 57456 | Leola, SD | 27 mi | $75,833 |
| 57452 | Java, SD | 28 mi | $53,571 |
| 57450 | Hoven, SD | 28 mi | $86,833 |
| 57473 | Seneca, SD | 30 mi | $23,750 |
| 57437 | Eureka, SD | 30 mi | $49,276 |
Questions about 57471
What city is zip code 57471?
57471 is assigned to Roscoe, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57471 in?
57471 is mostly in Edmunds County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 57471?
About 546 people live in 57471, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57471 in?
57471 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57471?
The median household income in 57471 is $67,500.
What zip codes are near 57471?
The closest zip codes to 57471 are 57448, 57466, 57428, 57451, 57475.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57471, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.