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ZIP Code 57719: Box Elder, SD
ZIP code 57719 uses the postal name Box Elder, South Dakota and lies mostly in Meade County (77% of its land) with the rest in Pennington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,885 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 7% of its land lies in Box Elder; 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Box Elder · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Meade County (77%); Pennington County (23%)
- Census places
- Box Elder
- Metro area
- Rapid City, SD
- House district
- SD at large 119th Congress
- State
- South Dakota
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 167.4 sq mi · 73 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 57719?
57719 centers on 44.231°, -102.994° and covers 167.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 57706, 57761, 57701, 57769, 57785, 57703, 57725.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 57719, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 57719 compare with the rest of Meade County?
| Measure | 57719 | In Meade County | In SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,221 | 3rd of 19 | 21st of 375 |
| Median household income | $75k | 5th of 7 | 57th of 107 |
| Median home value | $317k | 4th of 8 | 22nd of 109 |
Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 49% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 57719?
The 2020 Census counted 11,326 people in 57719; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,221. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 82.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,221
- 2020 Census count
- 11,326+82.2% since 2010 (6,217)
- Households
- 4,547
- Median age
- 32.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 57719?
Of the 12,221 people the ACS estimates in 57719, 25.9% are under 18 and 9.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.3%), then Other or two or more (16.3%).
- Under 1825.9%
- 18 to 6464.6%
- 65 and older9.5%
- White, not Hispanic76.3%
- Other or two or more16.3%
- Hispanic or Latino5.3%
- Black, not Hispanic1.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 57719 earn?
Median household income is $74,885 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Meade County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,043 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $74,885±$8,798
- Income per person
- $33,783
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $82,29611,100 returns; wages 50% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 57719?
FHFA's house price index for 57719, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 101% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $317,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,374
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 59.9%
- Housing units
- 5,020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 57719?
190 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 74 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction36
- Professional, scientific, and technical services35
- Transportation and warehousing19
- Other services (except public administration)17
- Retail trade15
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services14
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 57719?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57706 | Ellsworth Afb | 2,787 | $57k | 7.3 mi |
| 57761 | New Underwood | 1,180 | $98k | 10.3 mi |
| 57701 | Rapid City | 45,795 | $57k | 12.7 mi |
| 57769 | Piedmont | 4,029 | $94k | 14.6 mi |
| 57785 | Sturgis | 10,874 | $64k | 15.2 mi |
| 57703 | Rapid City | 18,013 | $84k | 15.8 mi |
| 57725 | Caputa | 130 | $48k | 23.0 mi |
| 57718 | Black Hawk | 7,937 | $84k | 19.0 mi (near) |
| 57767 | Owanka | 234 | $250k+ | 22.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.