ZIP Code 57051

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Oldham · Kingsbury County · South Dakota

ZIP code 57051 in Oldham, South Dakota has a population of 263. The median household income is $56,250, which is 26% below the national average. Median home value is $112,500, 60% below the US average. 26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 57051 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 164.4 square miles in Oldham, Kingsbury County, South Dakota. The area is home to 263 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 57051 against South Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57051 sits at $56,250 (27% below the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $50,626. The poverty rate stands at 8.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $112,500 (41% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 95.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57051 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kingsbury County, so you can benchmark 57051 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 57051, Oldham, SD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

263

Population

164.4

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

60.1

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$56,250

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$50,626

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

129

Total Housing Units

95

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

1.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.8%
Renter 4.2%

$112,500

Median Home Value

-41% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 57051, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,188,000.

10

Businesses

52

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
57249 Lake Preston, SD 994 10.0 mi
57054 Ramona, SD 502 8.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 57051 in?
ZIP code 57051 (Oldham) is located in Kingsbury County, South Dakota. Kingsbury County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/kingsbury-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57051?
ZIP code 57051 in Oldham, SD has a population of 263 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57051?
The median household income in ZIP 57051 is $56,250, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57051?
The median home value in ZIP 57051 is $112,500, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57051?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57051 is White at 91.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57051?
ZIP code 57051 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 52 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57051?
In ZIP code 57051, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 57051?
In ZIP code 57051, approximately 95.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57051?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57051 is 8.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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