57002 Zip Code (Aurora, SD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,683
Zip code population in 2010: 863
Zip code population in 2000: 858

Houses and condos: 748
Renter-occupied apartments: 166
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57002: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 59.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 28 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,709 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,538 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 57002:

• High school or higher: 97.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 0.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 57002:

• Never married: 20.7%
• Now married: 68.6%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 2.9%
• Divorced: 7.6%

• 
• • 1,48588.3%White
  • 995.9%Two or more races
  • 845.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 130.8%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57002, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,051 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$67,051
State:	$75,230

Salary/wage: $61,051 (reported on 85.5% of returns)

Here:	$61,051
State:	$54,824

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1345.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3965.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7220.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9114.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17292.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $559 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$559
South Dakota:	$2,207

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,707 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,707
State:	$6,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 223.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,092 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$10,092
State:	+$27,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1550.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,086 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,086
State:	+$13,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.3% for AGIs below $25k, 43.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 194.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,950 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

57002:	$14,950
South Dakota:	$17,605

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 254.4% for AGIs below $25k, 410.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,900 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,900
State:	$2,165

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.2%

Here:	94%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57002, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,640 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,640
State:	$58,425

Salary/wage: $38,802 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$38,802
State:	$41,676

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,116 (reported on 31.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,116
South Dakota:	$2,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,307 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,307
State:	$6,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$333 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$333
State:	+$21,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,000 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$8,000
State:	+$11,552

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,575 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

57002:	$4,575
South Dakota:	$12,416

Total itemized deductions: $18,357 (18% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$18,357
State:	$21,763

Here:	17.8% of AGI
State:	16.0% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,100 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,100
State:	$5,927

Taxes paid: $3,471 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

57002:	$3,471
State:	$5,214

Earned income credit: $1,800 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,800
State:	$2,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.7%

Here:	57%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 41.7% for AGIs below $25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57002, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,379 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,379
State:	$41,242

Salary/wage: $33,673 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$33,673
State:	$32,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.9% for AGIs below $10k, 81.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $980 (reported on 46.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$980
South Dakota:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $698 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$698
State:	$2,577

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,138 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,138
State:	+$11,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,612 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,612
State:	+$9,138

Total itemized deductions: $14,295 (22% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,295
State:	$17,139

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,595 (4% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,595
State:	$4,114

Here:	3.6% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,249 (reported on 81.4% of returns)

57002:	$4,249
State:	$6,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,094 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,094
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.7%

Here:	61%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 40.3% for AGIs below $10k, 61.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 57006, 57276, 57026, 57028, 57268, 57071.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 725

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 42 (39 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 373 (275 now married, 104 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 57002 with a mortgage: 385 (23 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,377
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $698

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 57002 household income distribution in 2022

• 23Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 21$25,000 to $29,999
• 26$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 67$40,000 to $44,999
• 26$45,000 to $49,999
• 54$50,000 to $59,999
• 61$60,000 to $74,999
• 143$75,000 to $99,999
• 122$100,000 to $124,999
• 115$125,000 to $149,999
• 22$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 57002

• 6Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 16$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 91$150,000 to $174,999
• 49$175,000 to $199,999
• 148$200,000 to $249,999
• 51$250,000 to $299,999
• 66$300,000 to $399,999
• 23$400,000 to $499,999
• 31$500,000 to $749,999
• 14$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 57002

• 2$450 to $499
• 3$500 to $549
• 22$600 to $649
• 30$650 to $699
• 35$700 to $749
• 3$750 to $799
• 12$1,000 to $1,249
• 9$1,250 to $1,499
• 59$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $869.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $217,183

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,191 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $192,179 - $303,195

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $148,665

Here:	$148,665
State:	$303,134

Mobile homes: $107,697

Here:	$107,697
State:	$82,732

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 591
• One, attached: 13
• Two: 6
• 3 or 4: 10
• 5 to 9: 76
• 10 to 19: 16
• 20 to 49: 22
• Mobile homes: 7
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Unemployment: 0.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 57002

• 84.0%849Drove a car alone
• 3.8%38Carpooled
• 1.3%13Bus or trolley bus
• 0.5%5Other means
• 11.2%113Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 57002

• 23Less than 5 minutes
• 725 to 9 minutes
• 29610 to 14 minutes
• 27815 to 19 minutes
• 13320 to 24 minutes
• 1625 to 29 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 1140 to 44 minutes
• 3745 to 59 minutes
• 760 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,683

• Male householders: 411 (144 living alone), Female householders: 318 (87 living alone)

• 427 spouses (427 opposite-sex spouses), 20 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 452 children (407 natural, 20 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 197 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 229 1-person, 26 2-persons, 2 3-persons

389 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (10 men, 9 women).

89.8% of residents of 57002 zip code speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 29% well).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• VERASUN ENERGY (COUNTY HIGHWAY 23 in AURORA, SD)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
  

• VERASUN AURORA CORP (1 VERASUN PLACE in AURORA, SD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
  Business NAICS classification: ETHYL ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: KURT SWENSON (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VERASUN AURORA CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VERASUN ENERGY CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: VERASUN ENERGY, VERASUN ENERGY CORP. AURORA ETHANOL PLNT

• SEXAUER COMPANY (NOT AVAILABLE in AURORA, SD)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: THE SEXAUER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AURORA- CITY OF (1/4 MI SW OF CITY in AURORA, SD)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: CITY OF AURORA

• VERASUN ENERGY CORPORATION (1/2 MILE NW OF AURORA in AURORA, SD)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
  Alternative names: VERASUN ENERGY, LLC

• AURORA AUTO BODY SHOP (101 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET in AURORA, SD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: LORIS PIKE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Population in 1990: 1,252.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 978
• Midwest: 453
• South: 29
• West: 97

64% of the 57002 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.

90% of the 57002 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 57002 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Carl	7	78.6 years
Robert	6	77.0 years
Edward	5	79.0 years
Anna	5	89.6 years
Charles	4	67.8 years
George	4	76.0 years
Dorothy	4	74.5 years
Walter	4	78.0 years
Frank	3	79.6 years
John	3	76.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 57002 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	8	77.6 years
Friedrich	6	79.2 years
Jensen	5	85.6 years
Olson	5	78.6 years
Smith	5	71.6 years
Allstot	3	70.6 years
Bertsch	3	84.3 years
Freeman	3	78.7 years
Kirby	3	73.3 years
Greve	3	71.6 years

Businesses in zip code 57002

• Jimmy John's: 1