Zip code 57648: Pollock, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57648?

57648 is assigned to Pollock, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57648 in?

57648 is mostly in Emmons County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57648?

About 465 people live in 57648, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57648?

The median household income in 57648 is $61,354.

Q: What zip codes are near 57648?

The closest zip codes to 57648 are 58573, 57632, 58542, 58538, 57642.

Residential delivery areaEmmons CountyCentral Time

Population

465

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$99K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$758/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

237 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 57648

57648 is a rural zip code in Pollock, South Dakota (Emmons County), covering 237 sq mi of land. About 465 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 54.8 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 $61,354 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $758 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.9 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and legal and social services. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57648 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 465 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers28.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%88th of 347 in SD
Median age54.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 3842nd of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy28.7%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%50th of 344 in SD
Veterans12.4%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%41st of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older24.1%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%114th of 347 in SD
Work from home19.5%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%74th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.469
75th
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44972nd of 343 in SD
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%126th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters55%
66th
U.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%42nd of 313 in SD
Per capita income$45,749
64th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55075th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate72.9%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%239th of 344 in SD
Poverty rate12.6%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%118th of 344 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%
54th
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%68th of 346 in SD
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%101st of 344 in SD
Government workers11.8%
34th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%223rd of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$42,457
31st
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539226th of 345 in SD
Median household income$61,354
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081253rd of 327 in SD
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%192nd of 347 in SD
Residents under 1814.8%
8th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%302nd of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$758
5th
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946125th of 243 in SD
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%161st of 347 in SD
Diversity index10.3
4th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4241st of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%159th of 347 in SD
Median home value$99,200
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400253rd of 302 in SD
Population465
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428219th of 347 in SD
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi271st of 347 in SD
Average commute14.9 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min262nd of 330 in SD
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%242nd of 347 in SD

Measure	57648	Emmons	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Self-employed workers	28.1%	24.7%	12.1%	10%	99th	88th of 347
Median age	54.8	51.7	38	38.9	98th	42nd of 347
Housing vacancy	28.7%	25.5%	10.5%	10.1%	97th	50th of 344
Veterans	12.4%	7.2%	7.9%	6.2%	95th	41st of 347
Residents 65 and older	24.1%	29.7%	18%	17.2%	90th	114th of 347
Work from home	19.5%	15.1%	9.7%	15.1%	76th	74th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.469	0.462	0.449	0.483	75th	72nd of 343
Uninsured rate	9.2%	6.3%	9%	8.4%	67th	126th of 347
Rent-burdened renters	55%	57.2%	39.8%	51.1%	66th	42nd of 313
Per capita income	$45,749	$39,008	$40,550	$44,673	64th	75th of 347
Homeownership rate	72.9%	79.8%	68.6%	65.2%	61st	239th of 344
Poverty rate	12.6%	9.1%	11.9%	12.5%	59th	118th of 344
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	22.2%	31.9%	35.7%	54th	68th of 346
Broadband access	91.7%	80.4%	89.6%	91%	46th	101st of 344
Government workers	11.8%	13.6%	15.8%	14.5%	34th	223rd of 347
Median earnings per worker	$42,457	$45,219	$46,539	$49,666	31st	226th of 345
Median household income	$61,354	$66,538	$75,081	$80,734	22nd	253rd of 327
Healthcare workers	6.8%	10.4%	10.5%	9.7%	13th	192nd of 347
Residents under 18	14.8%	20.2%	24.2%	22%	8th	302nd of 347
Median gross rent	$758	$568	$946	$1,413	5th	125th of 243
Tech workers	0.4%	0.7%	2.3%	3.8%	5th	161st of 347
Diversity index	10.3	13.1	35.4	61.4	4th	241st of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	2.3%	2.9%	5.2%	3rd	159th of 347
Median home value	$99,200	$117,200	$257,400	$332,700	2nd	253rd of 302
Population	465	3,254	907,428	334,922,499	1st	219th of 347
Population density	2/sq mi	2/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	271st of 347
Average commuteStrength	14.9 min	19.3 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	1st	262nd of 330
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.7%	4%	14.1%	1st	242nd 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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

22%

45–54

26%

55–64

12%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

54.8

Under 18

14.8%

65 and over

24.1%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

10.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 229
Average household size: 2
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 63.3%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57648

$61,354

Emmons Co.

$66,538

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,749

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.469

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57648

$99,200

Emmons Co.

$117,200

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57648

$758

Emmons Co.

$568

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 321
Owner-occupied: 72.9%
Vacant: 28.7%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

20%

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

53%

10–19

21%

20–29

16%

30–44

45–59

0.5%

60+

Average commute

14.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

27%

Office and admin

11%

Legal and social services

11%

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.4%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

29%

Other services

12%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Manufacturing

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,457

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57648	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,011	$74,888
Service	$25,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,045	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

13%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.8%
No internet access: 3.1%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pollock
State: South Dakota
County: Emmons County
Center point: 45.9298° N, 100.3199° W
Land area: 237 sq mi
Water area: 24 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57648 spans 2 counties

Emmons County51% of land
Campbell County49% of land

Zip codes near 57648

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
58573	Strasburg, ND	15 mi	715	$68,750	$99,300
57632	Herreid, SD	15 mi	757	$81,719	$108,800
58542	Hague, ND	18 mi	215	$46,250	$105,800
58538	Fort Yates, ND	19 mi	2,171	$34,858	$88,500
57642	Mc Laughlin, SD	21 mi	1,969	$58,750	$70,000
57646	Mound City, SD	21 mi	272	$101,406	$113,300
57658	Wakpala, SD	21 mi	319	$23,000	$85,000
58552	Linton, ND	22 mi	1,531	$65,515	$122,000
57631	Glenham, SD	24 mi	364	$56,827	$162,500
58581	Zeeland, ND	26 mi	263	$63,047	$29,200
57639	Little Eagle, SD	29 mi	290	$21,250	—
58528	Cannon Ball, ND	30 mi	677	$33,333	—

Questions about 57648

What city is zip code 57648?

57648 is assigned to Pollock, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57648 in?

57648 is mostly in Emmons County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57648?

About 465 people live in 57648, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57648 in?

57648 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57648?

The median household income in 57648 is $61,354.

What zip codes are near 57648?

The closest zip codes to 57648 are 58573, 57632, 58542, 58538, 57642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57648, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.