Zip code 57621: Bullhead, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57621?

57621 is assigned to Bullhead, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57621 in?

57621 is in Corson County, South Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 57621?

About 294 people live in 57621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57621?

The median household income in 57621 is $32,589.

Q: What zip codes are near 57621?

The closest zip codes to 57621 are 57659, 57641, 57639, 57642, 57660.

Residential delivery areaCorson CountyMountain Time

Population

294

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$592/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

19.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.1 sq mi

96 people/sq mi

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

About 57621

57621 is a small-town zip code in Bullhead, South Dakota (Corson County), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 294 people live here, or 96 per square mile. The median resident is 19.7 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 $32,589 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 67% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 23% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $592 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and legal and social services. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 57621 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 294 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate67%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%10th of 344 in SD
Unemployment rate47.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%6th of 347 in SD
Residents under 1843.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%15th of 347 in SD
Government workers66.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%8th of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers20.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%145th of 347 in SD
Work from home29.6%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%31st of 347 in SD
Uninsured rate17.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%58th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44979th of 343 in SD
Housing vacancy9.5%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%241st of 344 in SD
Average commute24.9 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min77th of 330 in SD
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%111th of 344 in SD
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%289th of 347 in SD
Population density96/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi28th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters38.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%103rd of 313 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%323rd of 346 in SD
Homeownership rate22.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%340th of 344 in SD
Median earnings per worker$26,000
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539323rd of 345 in SD
Population294
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428265th of 347 in SD
Median household income$32,589
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081319th of 327 in SD
Per capita income$7,640
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550340th of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$592
1st
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946202nd of 243 in SD
Median age19.7
1st
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38338th of 347 in SD
Diversity index2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4310th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%249th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older4.8%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%334th of 347 in SD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%212th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%311th of 347 in SD

Measure	57621	Corson	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Poverty rateWeakness	67%	44.2%	11.9%	12.5%	99th	10th of 344
Unemployment rateWeakness	47.1%	23.5%	2.9%	5.2%	99th	6th of 347
Residents under 18	43.9%	35.3%	24.2%	22%	99th	15th of 347
Government workers	66.7%	37.6%	15.8%	14.5%	99th	8th of 347
Self-employed workers	20.4%	26.9%	12.1%	10%	98th	145th of 347
Work from home	29.6%	24.2%	9.7%	15.1%	94th	31st of 347
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.3%	16.9%	9%	8.4%	92nd	58th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.532	0.449	0.483	72nd	79th of 343
Housing vacancy	9.5%	17%	10.5%	10.1%	69th	241st of 344
Average commute	24.9 min	21 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	42nd	77th of 330
Broadband access	91.2%	85.1%	89.6%	91%	42nd	111th of 344
Veterans	3.6%	7%	7.9%	6.2%	21st	289th of 347
Population density	96/sq mi	2/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	28th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.2%	28.1%	39.8%	51.1%	13th	103rd of 313
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.9%	19%	31.9%	35.7%	2nd	323rd of 346
Homeownership rateWeakness	22.8%	59.1%	68.6%	65.2%	2nd	340th of 344
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$26,000	$41,341	$46,539	$49,666	2nd	323rd of 345
Population	294	3,806	907,428	334,922,499	1st	265th of 347
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,589	$46,406	$75,081	$80,734	1st	319th of 327
Per capita incomeWeakness	$7,640	$22,830	$40,550	$44,673	1st	340th of 347
Median gross rent	$592	$496	$946	$1,413	1st	202nd of 243
Median age	19.7	29.9	38	38.9	1st	338th of 347
Diversity index	2	46.7	35.4	61.4	1st	310th of 347
Foreign-born residents	0%	0%	4%	14.1%	1st	249th of 347
Residents 65 and older	4.8%	13.2%	18%	17.2%	1st	334th of 347
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	212th of 347
Healthcare workers	0%	6.6%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	311th 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

19%

Under 5

24%

5–17

14%

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

19.7

Under 18

43.9%

65 and over

4.8%

Race and ethnicity

White1%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American99%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

34%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

56%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

44%

Households

Households: 57
Average household size: 5.2
Family households: 84.2%
Married couples: 12.3%
Living alone: 15.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

46%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57621

$32,589

Corson Co.

$46,406

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$7,640

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

67%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57621

—

Corson Co.

$69,800

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57621

$592

Corson Co.

$496

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 63
Owner-occupied: 22.8%
Vacant: 9.5%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.7%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

41%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

19%

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

29%

60+

Average commute

24.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

47.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

20%

Management

15%

Legal and social services

13%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Food service

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Office and admin

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Public administration

19%

Education

15%

Construction

15%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$26,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

66.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57621	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$24,583	$74,888
Service	$9,375	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,438	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

60%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 17.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bullhead
State: South Dakota
County: Corson County
Center point: 45.7728° N, 101.0814° W
Land area: 3.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bullhead (unincorporated)98% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 57621

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57659	Walker, SD	8.2 mi	16	$103,333	—
57641	Mc Intosh, SD	14 mi	215	$83,750	$77,500
57639	Little Eagle, SD	15 mi	290	$21,250	—
57642	Mc Laughlin, SD	18 mi	1,969	$58,750	$70,000
57660	Watauga, SD	22 mi	111	$67,292	$86,300
57657	Trail City, SD	22 mi	247	—	$57,100
58568	Selfridge, ND	23 mi	544	$58,636	$81,000
57656	Timber Lake, SD	24 mi	1,000	$66,094	$86,300
57658	Wakpala, SD	26 mi	319	$23,000	$85,000
58538	Fort Yates, ND	29 mi	2,171	$34,858	$88,500
57633	Isabel, SD	32 mi	445	$78,750	$70,000
57645	Morristown, SD	32 mi	184	$56,667	$52,100

Questions about 57621

What city is zip code 57621?

57621 is assigned to Bullhead, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57621 in?

57621 is in Corson County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57621?

About 294 people live in 57621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57621 in?

57621 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 57621?

The median household income in 57621 is $32,589.

What zip codes are near 57621?

The closest zip codes to 57621 are 57659, 57641, 57639, 57642, 57660.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.