ZipCodeLook
57477

Zip code 57477: Turton, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaSpink CountyCentral Time
Population
117
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$53K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$625/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 117 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
54.1
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
31.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

57477
$59,375
Spink Co.
$70,139
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,693
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.556
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57477
$53,000
Spink Co.
$123,300
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57477
$625
Spink Co.
$734
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
36%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
14%
20–29
4%
30–44
36%
45–59
4%
60+
0%
Average commute
17.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
45%
Education
16%
Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
2%
Sales
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
41%
Education
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Retail
0%
Construction
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
59.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57477U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
19%
Some college
13%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
45%
Graduate
7%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57434Conde9.9 mi$73,393
57429Brentford12 mi—
57440Frankfort14 mi$54,625
57436Doland14 mi$73,333
57258Raymond15 mi$58,295
57461Mellette17 mi$105,536
57424Ashton19 mi$75,000
57474Stratford19 mi$100,833
57439Ferney21 mi—
57225Clark23 mi$66,875
57479Warner24 mi$102,222
57217Bradley24 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.