County ZIP codes · South Dakota · FIPS 46011
Brookings County, SD ZIP Codes
Brookings County, South Dakota has 13 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 8 of the residential ones lie mainly in Brookings County and 5 mainly in a neighboring county; 9 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $66,337 in 57006 (Brookings) to $93,750 in 57212 (Arlington) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Brookings County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $68,281 and $82,358.
They carry 12 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 13 residential ZIP codes in Brookings County
8 ZIP codes lie mainly in Brookings County; 5 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57006 | Brookings | 24,192 | 159 | $66k | $274k | 89% |
| 57071 | Volga | 3,149 | 26 | $77k | $246k | 92% |
| 57007 | Brookings | 2,377 | 7,160 | – | – | 100% |
| 57002 | Aurora | 1,674 | 26 | $93k | $244k | 92% |
| 57026 | Elkton | 1,531 | 9 | $81k | $213k | 57% |
| 57276 | White | 942 | 8 | $68k | $161k | 100% |
| 57220 | Bruce | 665 | 6 | $86k | $217k | 100% |
| 57061 | Sinai | 215 | 584 | $57k | $89k | 100% |
Partly in Brookings County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57212 | Arlington | 1,819 | 8 | $94k | $238k | 43% |
| 57213 | Astoria | 505 | 11 | $82k | $208k | 25% |
| 57268 | Toronto | 435 | 7 | $76k | $236k | 22% |
| 56136 | Hendricks | 1,203 | 11 | $68k | $226k | 21% |
| 57234 | Estelline | 1,339 | 13 | $82k | $173k | 6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
9 ZIP codes of Brookings County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Brookings | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 57006 | 89% | Moody County 11% |
| 57071 | 92% | Lake County 6%; Moody County 2% |
| 57212 | 43% | Kingsbury County 56% |
| 57002 | 92% | Moody County 8% |
| 57026 | 57% | Moody County 20%; Lincoln County 14%; Pipestone County 10% |
| 57234 | 6% | Deuel County 50%; Hamlin County 43% |
| 56136 | 21% | Lincoln County 79% |
| 57213 | 25% | Deuel County 75% |
| 57268 | 22% | Deuel County 78% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Brookings County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Brookings County's ZIP codes use 3 prefixes: 561, 570 and 572.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | Mankato, MN (SCF 560) | 1 | 66 |
| 570 | Sioux Falls, SD (SCF 570) | 6 | 69 |
| 572 | Dakota Central, SD (SCF 572) | 6 | 56 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.