Howes, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57748
Ziebach County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 318
- 0/sq mi
- $241,200
- Median home value
- 19.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Howes pairs above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57748 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57748 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Howes, Ziebach County, South Dakota, home to just 318 residents across 1060.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 57748, but per-capita income is $24,200. Economic pressure is pronounced: 34.4% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 17.3%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $241,200 (26% above the average South Dakota ZIP), while 68.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $763.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.4, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the South Dakota and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 57748.
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 57748, Howes, 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
318
Population
1060.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57748?
28.4
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
0.3%
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)
How much do residents earn?
$24,200
Per Capita Income
34.4%
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Unemployment Rate
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
119housing units
119
Total Housing Units
103
Occupied Units
16
Vacant Units
3.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$241,200
Median Home Value
+26% vs state ZIP avg
$763
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)