ZIP Code 57220
standardBruce · Brookings County · South Dakota
ZIP code 57220 in Bruce, South Dakota has a population of 767. The median household income is $86,094, which is 13% above the national average. Median home value is $216,700, 22% below the US average. 32.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 57220 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 284.1 square miles in Bruce, Brookings County, South Dakota. The area is home to 767 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 57220 against South Dakota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57220 sits at $86,094 (12% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $56,731. The poverty rate stands at 4.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $216,700 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $725 per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57220 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brookings County, so you can benchmark 57220 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 57220
Top 5 industries — ZIP 57220 (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 57220, Bruce, 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
767
Population
284.1
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Demographics
51.4
Median Age
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
3.3%
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
$86,094
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$56,731
Per Capita Income
4.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
439
Total Housing Units
315
Occupied Units
124
Vacant Units
2.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$216,700
Median Home Value
+13% vs state
$725
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 57220, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,138,000.
18
Businesses
65
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 22.2% |
| Construction | 3 | 16.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 16.7% |
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 57220 vs 57234 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57234 | Estelline, SD | 1,274 | 9.4 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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