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57479

Zip code 57479: Warner, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaBrown CountyCentral Time
Population
625
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$256K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,036/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
48 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 57479

57479 is a rural zip code in Warner, South Dakota (Brown County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 625 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,222 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,036 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57479 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
38.5
Under 18
29.9%
65 and over
12%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
232
Average household size
2.7
Family households
78%
Married couples
74.1%
Living alone
19.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0.4%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

57479
$102,222
Brown Co.
$70,898
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$61,900
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57479
$256,300
Brown Co.
$221,100
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57479
$1,036
Brown Co.
$777
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
249
Owner-occupied
94.8%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
26%
20–29
53%
30–44
4%
45–59
3%
60+
0%
Average commute
18.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
79.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Management
14%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
9%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Transportation and moving
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
12%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Public administration
6%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Information
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$56,964
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57479U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,417$74,888
Service$27,000$26,804
Sales and office$49,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$76,875$49,199
Production and transportation$63,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
20%
Some college
23%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
Graduate or professional degree
12.4%
Households with broadband
97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.7%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Warner
Center point
45.3041° N, 98.4382° W
Land area
48 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 57479

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57474Stratford7.8 mi$100,833
57461Mellette9.6 mi$105,536
57460Mansfield11 mi$139,500
57429Brentford12 mi—
57401Aberdeen13 mi$68,835
57427Bath14 mi$83,977
57465Northville15 mi$120,250
57439Ferney17 mi—
57445Groton19 mi$84,948
57424Ashton20 mi$75,000
57434Conde20 mi$73,393
57402Aberdeen · PO box20 mi—

Questions about 57479

What city is zip code 57479?

57479 is assigned to Warner, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57479 in?

57479 is in Brown County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57479?

About 625 people live in 57479, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57479 in?

57479 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57479?

The median household income in 57479 is $102,222.

What zip codes are near 57479?

The closest zip codes to 57479 are 57474, 57461, 57460, 57429, 57401.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57479, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.