ZIP Code 57072

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Volin · Yankton County · South Dakota

ZIP code 57072 in Volin, South Dakota has a population of 584. The median household income is $91,750, which is 20% above the national average. Median home value is $169,600, 39% below the US average. 26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 57072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 224.6 square miles in Volin, Yankton County, South Dakota. The area is home to 584 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 57072 against South Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57072 sits at $91,750 (20% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $38,965. The poverty rate stands at 3.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.4%. On housing, the median home value is $169,600 (12% below the state average) with median rent at $655 per month, and 82.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Yankton County, so you can benchmark 57072 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.

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 57072, Volin, 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

584

Population

224.6

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

39.4

Median Age

59.1%

Male

40.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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

$91,750

Median Household Income

+20% vs state

$38,965

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 61.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.0%

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

Housing

192

Total Housing Units

189

Occupied Units

3

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.0%
Renter 18.0%

$169,600

Median Home Value

-12% vs state

$655

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 57072, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $915,000.

11

Businesses

25

Employees

$915K

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 45.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 27.3%

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
57031 Gayville, SD 741 7.5 mi
57046 Mission Hill, SD 626 6.0 mi
57073 Wakonda, SD 711 7.1 mi
57037 Irene, SD 819 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 57072 in?
ZIP code 57072 (Volin) is located in Yankton County, South Dakota. Yankton County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/yankton-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57072?
ZIP code 57072 in Volin, SD has a population of 584 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57072?
The median household income in ZIP 57072 is $91,750, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57072?
The median home value in ZIP 57072 is $169,600, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57072?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57072 is White at 97.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57072?
ZIP code 57072 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57072?
In ZIP code 57072, 61.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% 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 57072?
In ZIP code 57072, approximately 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57072?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57072 is 3.0% 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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