57461 Zip Code (Mellette, SD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 310
Zip code population in 2010: 392
Zip code population in 2000: 512

Houses and condos: 157
Renter-occupied apartments: 23
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57461: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 123.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 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 no mortgage in 2022: $1,094 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 57461:

• High school or higher: 99.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 57461:

• Never married: 23.1%
• Now married: 53.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 12.4%

• 
• • 28391.3%White
  • 175.5%Two or more races
  • 61.9%American Indian
  • 41.3%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57461, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $86,750 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$86,750
State:	$75,230

Salary/wage: $52,515 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

Here:	$52,515
State:	$54,824

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1065.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3800.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4860.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,914 (reported on 38.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,914
South Dakota:	$2,207

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,000 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$10,000
State:	$6,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,800 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,800
State:	+$27,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Profit/loss from business: +$4,033 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,033
State:	+$13,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 302.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%

Here:	94%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57461, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $74,215 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$74,215
State:	$58,425

Salary/wage: $36,280 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$36,280
State:	$41,676

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.5% for AGIs below $25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,325 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,325
South Dakota:	$2,148

Ordinary dividends: $2,275 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,275
State:	$6,197

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,920 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	+$9,920
State:	+$21,273

Profit/loss from business: +$4,700 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,700
State:	+$11,552

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.0%

Here:	65%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57461, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,339 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,339
State:	$41,242

Salary/wage: $25,491 (reported on 74.8% of returns)

Here:	$25,491
State:	$32,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,467 (reported on 42.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,467
South Dakota:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,952 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,952
State:	$2,577

Net capital gain/loss: +$314 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$314
State:	+$11,418

Profit/loss from business: +$2,519 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,519
State:	+$9,138

Profit/loss from farming: +$15,979 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	+$15,979
State:	-$429

Total tax: $5,642 (reported on 72.9% of returns)

57461:	$5,642
State:	$6,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,800 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,800
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.3%

Here:	69%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 62.1% for AGIs below $10k, 60.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 143.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 57429, 57479, 57424, 57474, 57465, 57460.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 126

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (4 now married, 9 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 54 (23 now married, 30 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 57461 with a mortgage: 27
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $970
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $489

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

• Zip code 57461 household income distribution in 2022

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 17$60,000 to $74,999
• 9$75,000 to $99,999
• 28$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 57461

• 3Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999
• 5$400,000 to $499,999
• 14$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 57461

• 4$300 to $349
• 3$700 to $749
• 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $635.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $105,177
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $133,700

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $144,991 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,677 - $221,189

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $200,401

Here:	$200,401
State:	$303,134

Mobile homes: $32,596

Here:	$32,596
State:	$82,732

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 135
• Mobile homes: 19

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 57461

• 62.7%93Drove a car alone
• 3.4%5Carpooled
• 2.0%3Motorcycle
• 12.1%18Walked
• 18.2%27Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 57461

• 23Less than 5 minutes
• 115 to 9 minutes
• 2010 to 14 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes
• 220 to 24 minutes
• 2325 to 29 minutes
• 2430 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 310

• Male householders: 69 (23 living alone), Female householders: 61 (18 living alone)

• 67 spouses (67 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 75 children (71 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 2 2-persons

55 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (7 men, 9 women).

90.4% of residents of 57461 zip code speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (20% very well, 80% well).
8.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NORTHWESTERN ELEM (221 3RD ST in MELLETTE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4
  Organizations: NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT 56-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NORTHWESTERN HI SCH (221 3RD ST in MELLETTE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT 56-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NORTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCH (221 3RD ST in MELLETTE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
  Organizations: NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT 56-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MELLETTE - CITY OF (1/4 MI NE OF CITY IN SW 1/4 OF in MELLETTE, SD)

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

• MELLETTE FACILITY STATION NUMBER 11 (235 RAILWAY AVE in MELLETTE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• NORTHWESTERN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT 56-3 (221 3RD STREET in MELLETTE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%

Population in 1990: 362. Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+41.4%).

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

• This state: 256
• Midwest: 21
• South: 5
• West: 19

76% of the 57461 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.

91% of the 57461 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different 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:

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

• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Travel Agencies (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Miscellaneous Intermediation (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 57461 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	7	84.4 years
Harold	5	67.6 years
Pearl	5	84.8 years
Hazel	4	80.2 years
Anna	4	85.7 years
James	3	76.6 years
George	3	76.0 years
Kenneth	3	80.0 years
Henry	3	81.4 years
Peter	2	78.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 57461 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Foster	9	75.8 years
Hammer	6	76.8 years
Ford	5	74.6 years
Peck	5	82.6 years
Robertson	5	77.4 years
Collins	4	73.7 years
Goldin	4	84.3 years
Smith	4	73.5 years
Arthurs	3	80.3 years
Hawkins	3	80.0 years