Zip code 57477: Turton, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57477
57477 is a rural zip code in Turton, South Dakota (Spink County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 117 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 54.1 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 $59,375 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $53,000, or 0.9 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, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.
52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support. 59% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57477 compares
Only about 117 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%16th of 344 in SD
- 99thU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%3rd of 347 in SD
- Work from home36.4%98thU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%20th of 347 in SD
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44912th of 343 in SD
- Median age54.197thU.S. 38.9 · SD 3853rd of 347 in SD
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%38th of 347 in SD
- Homeownership rate89.5%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%67th of 344 in SD
- 82ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%9th of 346 in SD
- Per capita income$53,69378thU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55031st of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$58,75073rdU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,53922nd of 345 in SD
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%180th of 347 in SD
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%219th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%113th of 344 in SD
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%234th of 347 in SD
- Median household income$59,37519thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081261st of 327 in SD
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%257th of 344 in SD
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%194th of 347 in SD
- Average commute17.5 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min226th of 330 in SD
- Population1171stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428341st of 347 in SD
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi316th of 347 in SD
- Median home value$53,0001stU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400295th of 302 in SD
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · SD $946186th of 243 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%337th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4344th of 347 in SD
- Uninsured rate0.9%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%325th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%339th of 347 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%310th of 313 in SD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%329th of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57477 | Spink | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 40% | 17.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 16th of 344 | |
| Self-employed workers | 59.1% | 23.9% | 12.1% | 10% | 3rd of 347 | |
| Work from home | 36.4% | 14.7% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 20th of 347 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.556 | 0.422 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 12th of 343 | |
| Median age | 54.1 | 45.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 53rd of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.6% | 24.5% | 18% | 17.2% | 38th of 347 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.5% | 72.7% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 67th of 344 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 52.3% | 28.2% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 9th of 346 | |
| Per capita income | $53,693 | $38,078 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 31st of 347 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,750 | $44,360 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 22nd of 345 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 21.1% | 24.2% | 22% | 180th of 347 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 219th of 347 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 88.3% | 89.6% | 91% | 113th of 344 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 18.5% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 234th of 347 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,375 | $70,139 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 261st of 327 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 10.1% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 257th of 344 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 194th of 347 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.5 min | 17.1 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 226th of 330 | |
| Population | 117 | 6,219 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 341st of 347 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 316th of 347 | |
| Median home value | $53,000 | $123,300 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 295th of 302 | |
| Median gross rent | $625 | $734 | $946 | $1,413 | 186th of 243 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 337th of 347 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 14.1 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 344th of 347 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.9% | 9.4% | 9% | 8.4% | 325th of 347 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 4% | 14.1% | 339th of 347 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 25.4% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 310th of 313 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 329th 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%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 57
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 63.2%
- Married couples
- 59.6%
- Living alone
- 36.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 95
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Vacant
- 40%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 0.9× (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 | 57477 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.4%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 0.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Turton
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Spink County
- Center point
- 45.0338° N, 98.1443° W
- Land area
- 107 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 57477
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57434 | Conde, SD | 9.9 mi | $73,393 |
| 57429 | Brentford, SD | 12 mi | — |
| 57440 | Frankfort, SD | 14 mi | $54,625 |
| 57436 | Doland, SD | 14 mi | $73,333 |
| 57258 | Raymond, SD | 15 mi | $58,295 |
| 57461 | Mellette, SD | 17 mi | $105,536 |
| 57424 | Ashton, SD | 19 mi | $75,000 |
| 57474 | Stratford, SD | 19 mi | $100,833 |
| 57439 | Ferney, SD | 21 mi | — |
| 57225 | Clark, SD | 23 mi | $66,875 |
| 57479 | Warner, SD | 24 mi | $102,222 |
| 57217 | Bradley, SD | 24 mi | $64,125 |
Questions about 57477
What city is zip code 57477?
57477 is assigned to Turton, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57477 in?
57477 is in Spink County, South Dakota.
What is the population of 57477?
About 117 people live in 57477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57477 in?
57477 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57477?
The median household income in 57477 is $59,375.
What zip codes are near 57477?
The closest zip codes to 57477 are 57434, 57429, 57440, 57436, 57258.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57477, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.