Zip code 57626: Faith, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57626?

57626 is assigned to Faith, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57626 in?

57626 is mostly in Perkins County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 57626?

About 979 people live in 57626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57626?

The median household income in 57626 is $68,036.

Q: What zip codes are near 57626?

The closest zip codes to 57626 are 57623, 57758, 57792, 57748, 57620.

Residential delivery areaPerkins CountyMountain Time

Population

979

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$125K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$566/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1,305 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 57626

57626 is a rural zip code in Faith, South Dakota (Perkins County), covering 1,305 sq mi of land. About 979 people live here. The median resident is 53.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,036 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $124,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $566 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 41% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry. 49% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57626 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home41.1%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%15th of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers48.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%17th of 347 in SD
Median age53.9
97th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 3854th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older30.4%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%48th of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy20.5%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%111th of 344 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.518
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44928th of 343 in SD
Veterans10.5%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%65th of 347 in SD
Uninsured rate14%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%72nd of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate80%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%165th of 344 in SD
Government workers18.2%
77th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%130th of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$60,417
76th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,53918th of 345 in SD
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%85th of 344 in SD
Per capita income$46,393
65th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55068th of 347 in SD
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min65th of 330 in SD
Diversity index40.8
37th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.448th of 347 in SD
Median household income$68,036
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081213th of 327 in SD
Residents under 1819%
24th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%263rd of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher18%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%263rd of 346 in SD
Broadband access85.7%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%215th of 344 in SD
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%123rd of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%132nd of 347 in SD
Median home value$124,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400221st of 302 in SD
Rent-burdened renters27.5%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%177th of 313 in SD
Population979
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428141st of 347 in SD
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi322nd of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$566
1st
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946211th of 243 in SD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%295th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%263rd of 347 in SD

Measure	57626	Perkins	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Work from home	41.1%	32.9%	9.7%	15.1%	99th	15th of 347
Self-employed workers	48.9%	33.7%	12.1%	10%	99th	17th of 347
Median age	53.9	44	38	38.9	97th	54th of 347
Residents 65 and older	30.4%	26.9%	18%	17.2%	97th	48th of 347
Housing vacancy	20.5%	24.9%	10.5%	10.1%	94th	111th of 344
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.518	0.520	0.449	0.483	93rd	28th of 343
Veterans	10.5%	9.7%	7.9%	6.2%	91st	65th of 347
Uninsured rateWeakness	14%	10.7%	9%	8.4%	86th	72nd of 347
Homeownership rate	80%	78.4%	68.6%	65.2%	78th	165th of 344
Government workers	18.2%	15.6%	15.8%	14.5%	77th	130th of 347
Median earnings per worker	$60,417	$44,032	$46,539	$49,666	76th	18th of 345
Poverty rate	16.5%	13.7%	11.9%	12.5%	75th	85th of 344
Per capita income	$46,393	$46,783	$40,550	$44,673	65th	68th of 347
Average commute	25.8 min	14.7 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	48th	65th of 330
Diversity index	40.8	15	35.4	61.4	37th	48th of 347
Median household income	$68,036	$66,908	$75,081	$80,734	33rd	213th of 327
Residents under 18	19%	22.4%	24.2%	22%	24th	263rd of 347
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18%	24.9%	31.9%	35.7%	16th	263rd of 346
Broadband accessWeakness	85.7%	88.9%	89.6%	91%	14th	215th of 344
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	1.3%	4%	14.1%	8th	123rd of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	4.9%	2.9%	5.2%	7th	132nd of 347
Median home value	$124,600	$114,600	$257,400	$332,700	6th	221st of 302
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.5%	30.8%	39.8%	51.1%	4th	177th of 313
Population	979	3,001	907,428	334,922,499	1st	141st of 347
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	322nd of 347
Median gross rent	$566	$738	$946	$1,413	1st	211th of 243
Tech workers	0%	0%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	295th of 347
Healthcare workers	3%	5%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	263rd 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

15%

55–64

14%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

53.9

Under 18

19%

65 and over

30.4%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American21%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

40.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

10%

Households

Households: 385
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 76.1%
Married couples: 68.1%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 10.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

16%

Median household income

57626

$68,036

Perkins Co.

$66,908

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,393

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.518

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57626

$124,600

Perkins Co.

$114,600

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57626

$566

Perkins Co.

$738

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 484
Owner-occupied: 80%
Vacant: 20.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.8%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

49%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

41%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

43%

10–19

19%

20–29

30–44

45–59

10%

60+

16%

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

42%

Construction and repair

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Production

Healthcare

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

47%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Wholesale

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$60,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

48.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57626	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,938	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$15,865	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$79,063	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,063	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

21%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Households with broadband: 85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.2%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 14%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Faith
State: South Dakota
County: Perkins County
Center point: 44.9968° N, 102.1742° W
Land area: 1,305 sq mi
Water area: 2.8 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57626 spans 3 counties

Perkins County39% of land
Meade County33% of land
Ziebach County28% of land

Zip codes near 57626

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57623	Dupree, SD	26 mi	902	$59,946	$86,600
57758	Mud Butte, SD	28 mi	35	—	—
57792	White Owl, SD	29 mi	114	$103,567	—
57748	Howes, SD	30 mi	369	—	$241,200
57620	Bison, SD	32 mi	564	$90,500	$106,300
57787	Union Center, SD	33 mi	487	$53,750	$61,800
57644	Meadow, SD	33 mi	388	$68,229	$229,300
57737	Enning, SD	35 mi	77	—	—
57622	Cherry Creek, SD	37 mi	234	—	—
57633	Isabel, SD	44 mi	445	$78,750	$70,000
57553	Milesville, SD	44 mi	162	—	$158,700
57649	Prairie City, SD	47 mi	273	$84,500	—

Questions about 57626

What city is zip code 57626?

57626 is assigned to Faith, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57626 in?

57626 is mostly in Perkins County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 57626?

About 979 people live in 57626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57626 in?

57626 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 57626?

The median household income in 57626 is $68,036.

What zip codes are near 57626?

The closest zip codes to 57626 are 57623, 57758, 57792, 57748, 57620.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.