Bristol, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57219
Day County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 567
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $51,900
- Median income Below-median income area
- $95,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bristol pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 61%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57219 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57219 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bristol, Day County, South Dakota, home to just 567 residents across 405.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 57219 reports a modest median household income of $51,900 (32% below the average South Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,994. The poverty rate is 18.7%, with unemployment at 4.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $95,700 (50% below the average South Dakota ZIP), and median rent is $1,043; owner occupancy is 61.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Day County, so 57219 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 57219, Bristol, SD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
567
Population
405.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57219?
43.4
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
3.1%
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)
How much do residents earn?
$51,900
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$31,994
Per Capita Income
18.7%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
25.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 57219 ranks among South Dakota ZIPs
Bristol, SD household income vs. every South Dakota ZIP code
Median household income among 337 reporting South Dakota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$51,900 11th percentile higher than 11% of 337 South Dakota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more South Dakota ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
289housing units
289
Total Housing Units
236
Occupied Units
53
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$95,700
Median Home Value
-50% vs state ZIP avg
$1,043
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 57219, employing approximately 94 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,324,000.
13
Businesses
94
Employees
$4.3M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 23.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 23.1% |
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 57219 vs 57422 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57422 | Andover, SD | 235 | 10.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 57219, both outside SD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 57219 in?
ZIP code 57219 (Bristol) is located in Day County, South Dakota. Day County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/day-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57219?
ZIP code 57219 in Bristol, SD has a population of 567 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57219?
The median household income in ZIP 57219 is $51,900, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57219?
The median home value in ZIP 57219 is $95,700, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57219?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57219 is White at 89.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57219?
ZIP code 57219 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 94 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57219?
In ZIP code 57219, 50.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 57219?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 57219 is 25.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 57219?
In ZIP code 57219, approximately 61.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57219?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57219 is 18.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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