Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,056 Zip code population in 2010: 1,580 Zip code population in 2000: 1,663
Houses and condos: 561 Renter-occupied apartments: 90
% of renters here:
23%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57438: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 468.8 sq. mi. Water area: 11.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.7% ($1,141)
South Dakota:
1.0% ($2,481)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,101 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,145 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 485
(45.9%)
Females: 571
(54.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 57438:
High school or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.5%
Unemployed: 8.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 57438:
Never married: 32.2%
Now married: 50.4%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 10.2%
Divorced: 6.8%
Zip code 57438 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $152,246
57438:
$152,246
South Dakota:
$245,000
According to our research of South Dakota and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 57438 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 57438 is 755 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.5 years
South Dakota median age:
38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
South Dakota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57438, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $76,176 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,176
State:
$75,230
Salary/wage: $45,649 (reported on 74.0% of returns)
Here:
$45,649
State:
$54,824
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1806.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5668.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6582.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14050.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16060.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $4,050 (reported on 48.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$4,050
South Dakota:
$2,207
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.3% for AGIs below $25k, 82.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1660.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,293 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,293
State:
$6,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 233.3% for AGIs below $25k, 104.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 726.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,094 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:
+$15,094
State:
+$27,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.0% for AGIs below $25k, 580.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1470.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1833.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,891 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:
+$7,891
State:
+$13,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 252.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 920.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1096.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,560 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
57438:
$8,560
South Dakota:
$17,605
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 415.0% for AGIs below $25k, 447.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $3,433 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,433
State:
$2,165
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.7% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 84.0%
Here:
84%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57438, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $69,033 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$69,033
State:
$58,425
Salary/wage: $36,672 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
Here:
$36,672
State:
$41,676
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,647 (reported on 52.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,647
South Dakota:
$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,185 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,185
State:
$6,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,147 (reported on 29.8% of returns)
Here:
+$19,147
State:
+$21,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,236 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:
+$8,236
State:
+$11,552
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,500 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
57438:
$6,500
South Dakota:
$12,416
Total itemized deductions: $20,938 (21% of AGI, reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$20,938
State:
$21,763
Here:
21.0% of AGI
State:
16.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,200 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:
$4,200
State:
$5,927
Taxes paid: $2,288 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
57438:
$2,288
State:
$5,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,283 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,283
State:
$2,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.2%
Here:
70%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57438, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,529 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,529
State:
$41,242
Salary/wage: $22,635 (reported on 72.5% of returns)
Here:
$22,635
State:
$32,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.4% for AGIs below $10k, 57.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,398 (reported on 58.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,398
South Dakota:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,612 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,612
State:
$2,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,406 (reported on 30.7% of returns)
Here:
+$6,406
State:
+$11,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,071 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,071
State:
+$9,138
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$4,875 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,875
State:
-$429
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -11.0% for AGIs below $10k, -3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,077 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
57438:
$2,077
South Dakota:
$3,029
Total itemized deductions: $17,861 (33% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$17,861
State:
$17,139
Here:
32.8% of AGI
State:
19.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,333 (8% of AGI, reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,333
State:
$4,114
Here:
8.0% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,996 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
57438:
$3,996
State:
$6,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,265 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,265
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.9%
Here:
73%
State:
63%
(% for various income ranges: 62.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 387
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (8 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 173 (98 now married, 75 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 57438 with a mortgage: 122 (3 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,209 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $560
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
21.0%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.8%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.5
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.7
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 57438: Faulkton Fire Department (A), Faulkton City Hall (B), Faulk County Library (C), Faulk County Courthouse (D), Faulk County Ambulance Service (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Immanuel Cemetery (1), Bass Cemetery (2), Myron Cemetery (3), Faulkton Cemetery (4), Miranda Cemetery (5), Millard Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Dry Lake (A), Horseshoe Lake (B), Clark Lake (C), Lake Faulkton (D), Hamak Lake (E), Vogeler Lake (F), Hammok Lake (G), Gerkin Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 206 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 114 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 178 1-person, 6 2-persons
198 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (5 men, 5 women).
89.8% of residents of 57438 zip code speak English at home.
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
3.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:
0.0%
Whole state:
3.5%
57%German
10%American
7%English
6%Ukrainian
5%Austrian
5%Norwegian
1%Czech
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BLUMENGARD COLONY (35075 148TH ST in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6 Organizations: CRESBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BRENTWOOD COLONY (15442 343RD AVE in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7 Organizations: CRESBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EVERGREEN COLONY (35691 156TH ST in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5 Organizations: CRESBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
FAULKTON ELEM (1114 COURT ST in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2 Organizations: FAULKTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
FAULKTON HI SCH (1114 COURT ST in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1 Organizations: FAULKTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
FAULKTON JR HI (1114 COURT ST in FAULKTON, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8 Organizations: FAULKTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
THUNDERBIRD COLONY (15185 346TH AVE in WECOTA, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4 Organizations: CRESBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NORTHERN PLAINS COOPERATIVE (609 9TH AVENUE SOUTH in FAULKTON, SD)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-2003-0067, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
FAULKTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 24-2 (1114 COURT ST in FAULKTON, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
FAULKTON - CITY OF (1/2MI.NE.OF CTY, SE1/4, SEC.11 in FAULKTON, SD)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: CITY OF FAULKTON
SDDOT MAINTENANCE YARD - FAULKTON (T118N, R69W, NE1/4, SEC. 16 in FAULKTON, SD)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: SD DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
CHS INCORPORATED FAULKTON (HIGHWAY 212 in FAULKTON, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
NORTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (NORTHEAST CORNER OF FAULKTON in FAULKTON, SD)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.8%
54.1%Electricity
43.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.3%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 1,593. Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+4.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 889
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 114
South: 5
West: 33
73% of the 57438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.
88% of the 57438 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
2.7%
South Dakota:
11.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
South Dakota:
7.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
South Dakota:
10.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
82,691Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
56,443Material moving occupations
54,213Transportation occupations
53,223Management occupations
52,272Education, training, and library occupations
46,122Healthcare support occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (20-49: 1)
(45.9%)
(54.1%)
+$4,875
-$429
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -11.0% for AGIs below $10k, -3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Nearest zip codes: 57467, 57435, 57470, 57466, 57473, 57471.
