ZIP Code 57059
standardScotland · Bon Homme County · South Dakota
ZIP code 57059 in Scotland, South Dakota has a population of 1,522. The median household income is $59,779, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $121,500, 56% below the US average. 26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 57059 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 390.3 square miles in Scotland, Bon Homme County, South Dakota. The area is home to 1,522 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 57059 against South Dakota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57059 sits at $59,779 (22% below the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $28,399. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $121,500 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $599 per month, and 75.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57059 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Bon Homme County, so you can benchmark 57059 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 57059
Top 5 industries — ZIP 57059 (establishments)
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 57059, Scotland, 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
1,522
Population
390.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Demographics
36.9
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
1.9%
Foreign-Born
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
$59,779
Median Household Income
-22% vs state
$28,399
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
19.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
576
Total Housing Units
501
Occupied Units
75
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$121,500
Median Home Value
-37% vs state
$599
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 57059, employing approximately 311 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,822,000.
48
Businesses
311
Employees
$12.8M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 16.7% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 14.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 5 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 10.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 6.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 57059 vs 57066 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57066 | Tyndall, SD | 1,508 | 10.9 mi |
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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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