Woonsocket, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57385
Jerauld County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,221
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $70,404
- Median income Near-median income area
- $126,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Woonsocket pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57385 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57385 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Woonsocket, Jerauld County, South Dakota, home to just 1,221 residents across 610.5 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 57385 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,404 (8% below the average South Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,707. The poverty rate is 9.0%, with unemployment at 1.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $126,900 (34% below the average South Dakota ZIP), and median rent is $670; owner occupancy is 80.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Jerauld County, so 57385 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 57385
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Woonsocket, SD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57385.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Finance and insurance 4
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 4
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 4
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 57385, Woonsocket, 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
1,221
Population
610.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57385?
44.5
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
2.4%
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?
$70,404
Median Household Income
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$33,707
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 57385 ranks among South Dakota ZIPs
Woonsocket, 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)
$70,404 40th percentile higher than 40% 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
732housing units
732
Total Housing Units
605
Occupied Units
127
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$126,900
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$670
Median Rent
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 57385, employing approximately 374 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,243,000.
45
Businesses
374
Employees
$16.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 24.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 8.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 8.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 8.9% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 6.7% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 6.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 6.7% |
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 57385 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57385
Woonsocket (57385)
1,221 residents
- 57312
Alpena (57312)
516 residents
- 57358 34
Lane (57358)
34 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 57385 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 57385 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57312
Alpena (57312)
$91,688 median income
- 57358
Lane (57358)
$85,000 median income
- 57385
Woonsocket (57385)
$70,404 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 57385 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 57385, both outside SD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,221 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 57385 in?
ZIP code 57385 (Woonsocket) is located in Jerauld County, South Dakota. Jerauld County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jerauld-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57385?
ZIP code 57385 in Woonsocket, SD has a population of 1,221 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57385?
The median household income in ZIP 57385 is $70,404, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57385?
The median home value in ZIP 57385 is $126,900, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57385?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57385 is White at 91.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57385?
ZIP code 57385 has 45 business establishments employing approximately 374 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 57385?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 57385 are: Construction (11), Transportation and warehousing (4), Finance and insurance (4). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57385?
In ZIP code 57385, 65.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% 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 57385?
In ZIP code 57385, approximately 80.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57385?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57385 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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