Zip code 57585: Wood, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57585
57585 is a rural zip code in Wood, South Dakota (Mellette County), covering 316 sq mi of land. About 114 people live here. The median resident is 54.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $402,300. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $696 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 53% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57585 compares
Only about 114 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans33.7%99thU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%2nd of 347 in SD
- Healthcare workers20.7%99thU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%9th of 347 in SD
- 99thU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%10th of 347 in SD
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%50th of 347 in SD
- Median age54.398thU.S. 38.9 · SD 3849th of 347 in SD
- Housing vacancy24.7%96thU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%75th of 344 in SD
- Uninsured rate20.2%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%45th of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$80,00093rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,5394th of 345 in SD
- Per capita income$65,90489thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55011th of 347 in SD
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%165th of 347 in SD
- Diversity index59.972ndU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.45th of 347 in SD
- Median home value$402,30062ndU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,40010th of 302 in SD
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%133rd of 344 in SD
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449146th of 343 in SD
- Homeownership rate61.4%34thU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%295th of 344 in SD
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%236th of 346 in SD
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%288th of 347 in SD
- Average commute17.1 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min235th of 330 in SD
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · SD $946157th of 243 in SD
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%182nd of 313 in SD
- Population1141stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428343rd of 347 in SD
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi346th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%339th of 347 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%315th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access61.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%330th of 344 in SD
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%317th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%303rd of 347 in SD
| Measure | 57585 | Mellette | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 33.7% | 8.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 2nd of 347 | |
| Healthcare workers | 20.7% | 15.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 9th of 347 | |
| Self-employed workers | 53.4% | 28.6% | 12.1% | 10% | 10th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 31% | 28.8% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 50th of 347 | |
| Median age | 54.3 | 37.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 49th of 347 | |
| Housing vacancy | 24.7% | 17.7% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 75th of 344 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.2% | 25% | 9% | 8.4% | 45th of 347 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $80,000 | $32,500 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 4th of 345 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,904 | $25,614 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 11th of 347 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.1% | 16.4% | 18% | 17.2% | 165th of 347 | |
| Diversity index | 59.9 | 56 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 5th of 347 | |
| Median home value | $402,300 | $84,100 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 10th of 302 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 41.7% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 133rd of 344 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.501 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 146th of 343 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.4% | 60.4% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 295th of 344 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 20% | 19.1% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 236th of 346 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 28.7% | 24.2% | 22% | 288th of 347 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.1 min | 16.7 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 235th of 330 | |
| Median gross rent | $696 | $708 | $946 | $1,413 | 157th of 243 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.9% | 26.2% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 182nd of 313 | |
| Population | 114 | 1,943 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 343rd of 347 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 346th of 347 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 339th of 347 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 12.5% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 315th of 347 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 61.4% | 74.4% | 89.6% | 91% | 330th of 344 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0% | 4% | 14.1% | 317th of 347 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 303rd 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
- White54%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American25%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial20%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 70
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 28.6%
- Married couples
- 18.6%
- Living alone
- 62.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 33.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 93
- Owner-occupied
- 61.4%
- Vacant
- 24.7%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 57585 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $104,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $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
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 61.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.4%
- No internet access
- 35.7%
- Without health insurance
- 20.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wood
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Mellette County
- Center point
- 43.5580° N, 100.3854° W
- Land area
- 316 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 57585
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57563 | Okreek, SD | 15 mi | — |
| 57584 | Witten, SD | 17 mi | $38,125 |
| 57579 | White River, SD | 20 mi | $56,474 |
| 57555 | Mission, SD | 24 mi | $40,694 |
| 57580 | Winner, SD | 24 mi | $59,547 |
| 57541 | Ideal, SD | 24 mi | $250,000+ |
| 57576 | Vivian, SD | 25 mi | $100,208 |
| 57568 | Presho, SD | 26 mi | $83,188 |
| 57531 | Draper, SD | 29 mi | $60,625 |
| 57559 | Murdo, SD | 31 mi | $66,818 |
| 57570 | Rosebud, SD | 33 mi | $51,788 |
| 57544 | Kennebec, SD | 35 mi | $78,750 |
Questions about 57585
What city is zip code 57585?
57585 is assigned to Wood, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57585 in?
57585 is in Mellette County, South Dakota.
What is the population of 57585?
About 114 people live in 57585, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57585 in?
57585 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 57585?
The closest zip codes to 57585 are 57563, 57584, 57579, 57555, 57580.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57585, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.