ZIP Code 57730

ZIP code 57730 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1398.7 square miles in Custer, Custer County, South Dakota. The area is home to 5,315 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 57730 against South Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57730 sits at $83,469 (9% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $50,472. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $378,800 (97% above the state average) with median rent at $1,087 per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57730 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Custer County, so you can benchmark 57730 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 →