Zip code 57531: Draper, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57531?

57531 is assigned to Draper, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57531 in?

57531 is mostly in Jones County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57531?

About 153 people live in 57531, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57531?

The median household income in 57531 is $60,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 57531?

The closest zip codes to 57531 are 57576, 57559, 57568, 57562, 57532.

Residential delivery areaJones CountyCentral Time

Population

153

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

319 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 57531

57531 is a rural zip code in Draper, South Dakota (Jones County), covering 319 sq mi of land. About 153 people live here. The median resident is 34.1 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 $60,625 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 50% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57531 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 153 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1834.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%52nd of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers50%
99th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%13th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older32%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%34th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers14.8%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%41st of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%136th of 344 in SD
Housing vacancy8.2%
62nd
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%263rd of 344 in SD
Work from home14.8%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%110th of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%
51st
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%80th of 346 in SD
Poverty rate9.8%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%152nd of 344 in SD
Median household income$60,625
21st
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081256th of 327 in SD
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%252nd of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%60th of 347 in SD
Median age34.1
16th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38269th of 347 in SD
Average commute19.9 min
12th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min168th of 330 in SD
Median earnings per worker$36,250
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539292nd of 345 in SD
Per capita income$24,739
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550302nd of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%149th of 347 in SD
Diversity index10
4th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4243rd of 347 in SD
Broadband access78.6%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%291st of 344 in SD
Population153
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428326th of 347 in SD
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi340th of 347 in SD
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%335th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%291st of 313 in SD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%272nd of 347 in SD
Government workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%331st of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.298
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449319th of 343 in SD

Measure	57531	Jones	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Residents under 18	34.6%	31.8%	24.2%	22%	99th	52nd of 347
Self-employed workers	50%	18.9%	12.1%	10%	99th	13th of 347
Residents 65 and older	32%	24.4%	18%	17.2%	97th	34th of 347
Healthcare workers	14.8%	10%	10.5%	9.7%	94th	41st of 347
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	76.3%	68.6%	65.2%	83rd	136th of 344
Housing vacancy	8.2%	28.6%	10.5%	10.1%	62nd	263rd of 344
Work from home	14.8%	12.7%	9.7%	15.1%	60th	110th of 347
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%	27.4%	31.9%	35.7%	51st	80th of 346
Poverty rate	9.8%	18.3%	11.9%	12.5%	43rd	152nd of 344
Median household income	$60,625	$65,119	$75,081	$80,734	21st	256th of 327
Uninsured rate	3.9%	8.7%	9%	8.4%	21st	252nd of 347
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	4.7%	4%	14.1%	20th	60th of 347
Median age	34.1	33.9	38	38.9	16th	269th of 347
Average commuteStrength	19.9 min	15.3 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	12th	168th of 330
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,250	$37,500	$46,539	$49,666	11th	292nd of 345
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,739	$30,267	$40,550	$44,673	8th	302nd of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	2.1%	2.9%	5.2%	4th	149th of 347
Diversity index	10	32.7	35.4	61.4	4th	243rd of 347
Broadband accessWeakness	78.6%	89.2%	89.6%	91%	3rd	291st of 344
Population	153	1,004	907,428	334,922,499	1st	326th of 347
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	340th of 347
Veterans	0%	2.6%	7.9%	6.2%	1st	335th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	3.8%	39.8%	51.1%	1st	291st of 313
Tech workers	0%	0%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	272nd of 347
Government workers	3.7%	15.4%	15.8%	14.5%	1st	331st of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.298	0.420	0.449	0.483	1st	319th of 343

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

13%

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

27%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.1

Under 18

34.6%

65 and over

32%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 56
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 51.8%
Married couples: 46.4%
Living alone: 48.2%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

48%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57531

$60,625

Jones Co.

$65,119

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,739

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.298

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57531

—

Jones Co.

$139,600

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57531

—

Jones Co.

$543

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 61
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 8.2%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

35%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

41%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

52%

10–19

20–29

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

26%

Cleaning and personal care

17%

Healthcare

15%

Food service

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Construction and repair

Sales

Business and finance

Office and admin

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

26%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Arts and recreation

17%

Retail

15%

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Public administration

Other services

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

50%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57531	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,625	$74,888
Service	$25,714	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

31%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 78.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.4%
No internet access: 21.4%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Draper
State: South Dakota
County: Jones County
Center point: 43.9737° N, 100.4859° W
Land area: 319 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57531 spans 2 counties

Jones County98% of land
Stanley County2% of land

Zip codes near 57531

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57576	Vivian, SD	11 mi	205	$100,208	$219,600
57559	Murdo, SD	12 mi	735	$66,818	$139,300
57568	Presho, SD	21 mi	540	$83,188	$174,800
57562	Okaton, SD	24 mi	89	—	under $10,000
57532	Fort Pierre, SD	27 mi	2,929	$87,966	$210,000
57585	Wood, SD	29 mi	114	—	$402,300
57579	White River, SD	31 mi	1,277	$56,474	$61,000
57544	Kennebec, SD	33 mi	421	$78,750	$141,700
57541	Ideal, SD	39 mi	163	$250,000+	$577,600
57584	Witten, SD	40 mi	96	$38,125	$182,000
57563	Okreek, SD	43 mi	195	—	—
57548	Lower Brule, SD	47 mi	1,442	$35,750	$33,900

Questions about 57531

What city is zip code 57531?

57531 is assigned to Draper, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57531 in?

57531 is mostly in Jones County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57531?

About 153 people live in 57531, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57531 in?

57531 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57531?

The median household income in 57531 is $60,625.

What zip codes are near 57531?

The closest zip codes to 57531 are 57576, 57559, 57568, 57562, 57532.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57531, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.