Zip code 57577: Wanblee, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57577
57577 is a rural zip code in Wanblee, South Dakota (Jackson County), covering 219 sq mi of land. About 940 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 27.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $20,625 a year, about 26% of the national median of $80,734. 54.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $402 a month.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 5.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; food service; and office and administrative support. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 57577 compares
- Poverty rate54.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%18th of 344 in SD
- Uninsured rate44.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%8th of 347 in SD
- Residents under 1837.1%99thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%39th of 347 in SD
- Government workers67.2%99thU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%7th of 347 in SD
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44941st of 343 in SD
- Housing vacancy13.1%82ndU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%189th of 344 in SD
- Healthcare workers11.8%79thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%85th of 347 in SD
- Homeownership rate49.2%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%321st of 344 in SD
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%258th of 347 in SD
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%314th of 347 in SD
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%155th of 313 in SD
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4252nd of 347 in SD
- Median age27.82ndU.S. 38.9 · SD 38310th of 347 in SD
- Population9401stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428148th of 347 in SD
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi201st of 347 in SD
- Median household income$20,6251stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081324th of 327 in SD
- Per capita income$8,1381stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550338th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · SD $946239th of 243 in SD
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%332nd of 346 in SD
- Average commute5.2 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min330th of 330 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%295th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access37.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%340th of 344 in SD
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%292nd of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%341st of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$19,6741stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539341st of 345 in SD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%269th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%338th of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57577 | Jackson | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 54.5% | 42.4% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 18th of 344 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 44.8% | 27.4% | 9% | 8.4% | 8th of 347 | |
| Residents under 18 | 37.1% | 32.9% | 24.2% | 22% | 39th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 67.2% | 34% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 7th of 347 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.499 | 0.518 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 41st of 343 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.1% | 23.6% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 189th of 344 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.8% | 5.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 85th of 347 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.2% | 67.3% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 321st of 344 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 8.9% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 258th of 347 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 3.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 314th of 347 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30.6% | 43% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 155th of 313 | |
| Diversity index | 9.4 | 49.1 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 252nd of 347 | |
| Median age | 27.8 | 34.3 | 38 | 38.9 | 310th of 347 | |
| Population | 940 | 2,802 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 148th of 347 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 201st of 347 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $20,625 | $35,417 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 324th of 327 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $8,138 | $18,066 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 338th of 347 | |
| Median gross rent | $402 | $442 | $946 | $1,413 | 239th of 243 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.5% | 12.4% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 332nd of 346 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 5.2 min | 11.4 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 330th of 330 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 295th of 347 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 37.8% | 62.7% | 89.6% | 91% | 340th of 344 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0% | 4% | 14.1% | 292nd of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 2.7% | 12.4% | 18% | 17.2% | 341st of 347 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $19,674 | $44,931 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 341st of 345 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 269th of 347 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 25% | 12.1% | 10% | 338th 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
- White4%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American95%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 238
- Average household size
- 4
- Family households
- 80.3%
- Married couples
- 27.3%
- Living alone
- 14.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- Male / female
- 38% / 62%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 274
- Owner-occupied
- 49.2%
- Vacant
- 13.1%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 57577 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $18,493 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,031 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $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
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 37.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 37.8%
- No internet access
- 38.2%
- Without health insurance
- 44.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wanblee
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 43.5238° N, 101.6559° W
- Land area
- 219 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
57577 spans 2 counties
- Jackson County96% of land
- Bennett County4% of land
Zip codes near 57577
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57547 | Long Valley, SD | 12 mi | $78,523 |
| 57750 | Interior, SD | 15 mi | — |
| 57543 | Kadoka, SD | 17 mi | $36,250 |
| 57714 | Allen, SD | 19 mi | — |
| 57551 | Martin, SD | 23 mi | $70,096 |
| 57560 | Norris, SD | 23 mi | — |
| 57752 | Kyle, SD | 28 mi | $82,604 |
| 57521 | Belvidere, SD | 30 mi | $57,813 |
| 57574 | Tuthill, SD | 31 mi | under $2,500 |
| 57566 | Parmelee, SD | 32 mi | $14,176 |
| 57572 | Saint Francis, SD | 39 mi | $40,417 |
| 57716 | Batesland, SD | 40 mi | — |
Questions about 57577
What city is zip code 57577?
57577 is assigned to Wanblee, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57577 in?
57577 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 57577?
About 940 people live in 57577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57577 in?
57577 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 57577?
The median household income in 57577 is $20,625.
What zip codes are near 57577?
The closest zip codes to 57577 are 57547, 57750, 57543, 57714, 57551.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.