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Minnehaha County
Dell Rapids, SD
57022
57022 ZIP Code — Dell Rapids, SD
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
ZIP code 57022 is located in
Dell Rapids ,
South Dakota ,
within Minnehaha County .
It covers approximately 141.41 square miles and serves a population of
5,544 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 605 .
About ZIP code 57022
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $273,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $87,048. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 57022 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
5,544
Population density
39 / sq mi
State FIPS
46
County FIPS
099
Geography
Land area
141.41 sq mi
Water area
0.73 sq mi
Latitude
43.8193
Longitude
-96.7312
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
605
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.2%
38.0%
41.7%
$50k – $100k
40.0%
35.0%
33.8%
$100k – $200k
30.8%
22.8%
20.1%
Over $200k
3.1%
4.2%
4.4%
Demographics & statistics
$87,048
Median household income
$273,300
Median home value
34.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,581 28.5% 18 and over 3,963 71.5% 65 and over 918 16.6% Median age 38.8 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Group Count % White 5,375 95.6% Two or more races 112 2% Hispanic or Latino 80 1.4% American Indian / Alaska Native 37 0.7% Other race 20 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.2%
38.0%
41.7%
$50k – $100k
40.0%
35.0%
33.8%
$100k – $200k
30.8%
22.8%
20.1%
Over $200k
3.1%
4.2%
4.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.7% $10k–$15k 1.0% $15k–$25k 6.3% $25k–$35k 3.4% $35k–$50k 9.4% $50k–$75k 18.3% $75k–$100k 13.4% $100k–$150k 24.4% $150k–$200k 10.9% $200k+ 10.2% Median income $87,048
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $273,300 Median rent / month $918 Owner occupied 81.5% Renter occupied 18.5% Vacant 3.1% Single-family detached 80.8% Large apartment buildings 3.5% Mobile homes 2.6% Median rooms 7.8 Avg household size (owned) 2.81
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 15.2% 2000–2009 13.6% 1990–1999 16.9% 1980–1989 5.7% 1970–1979 9.9% 1960–1969 9.5% 1950–1959 5.6% 1940–1949 4.8% 1939 or earlier 18.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 2.0% 1 bedroom 3.4% 2 bedrooms 17.3% 3 bedrooms 32.5% 4 bedrooms 27.2% 5+ bedrooms 17.6%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.7% 1 vehicle 16.3% 2 vehicles 40.2% 3 or more 40.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 58.4% Electricity 20.4% Propane / LP gas 15.4% Wood 1.1% No fuel used 1.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,400 67.8% Cohabiting couple 48 2.3% Male householder, no spouse 245 11.9% Female householder, no spouse 372 18.0% Households with children under 18 749 36.3% Households with seniors (65+) 616 29.8% Average household size 2.65
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 20.3% 20.2% Married 68.8% 63.8% Separated 0.0% 0.4% Widowed 0.9% 8.0% Divorced 9.9% 7.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
15.7%
Graduate / professional
11.2%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 95.8% Bachelor's or higher 34.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 89 5.9% Kindergarten 64 4.3% Elementary school 827 55.2% High school 354 23.6% College / grad school 163 10.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.9%
Finance & real estate
8.7%
Agriculture & mining
7.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.3%
Professional & management
6.1%
Public administration
4.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 44.3% Service 13.8% Sales & office 18.2% Natural resources & construction 11.1% Production & transportation 12.7%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.2% Government 15.9% Self-employed 13.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 86.1% Carpool 5.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 1.6% Work from home 7.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 24.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.6%
Female-led households
17.6%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 30.6% Retirement income 22.1% Supplemental Security 3.6% Cash public assistance 1.4% Food stamps / SNAP 6.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 28.6% High blood pressure 27.9% High cholesterol 28.8% Diabetes 7.0% Heart disease 5.7% Stroke 2.5% Asthma 8.7% Arthritis 21.1% Kidney disease 2.4% Pulmonary disease 4.7% Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 15.0% Binge drinking 20.1% No physical activity 18.5% Less than 7 hrs sleep 26.0% Depression 16.0% Fair or poor health 8.9% Poor mental health 9.9% Poor physical health 7.1% No health insurance 10.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.4% Visited dentist 74.6% Cholesterol screening 89.0% Teeth loss 10.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 417 10.5%
Disability % Any disability 9.4% Under 18 3.3% 18–64 years 6.5% 65 and over 31.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 81.6% Public insurance 28.4% No insurance 5.5% Uninsured under 19 2.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 5,227 94.3% Spanish 5 0.1% Other Indo-European 5 0.1% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 5,491 99.0% Born in same state 5,473 98.7% Born in different state 4,290 77.4% Foreign born 18 0.3% Naturalized citizen 53 1.0% Not a US citizen 28 52.8%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Polish 1,282 23.1% Italian 455 8.2% French 426 7.7%
Ancestry Count % English 424 7.6% Arab 412 7.4% Dutch 73 1.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 37.2% Internet access 94.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57022
What city is ZIP code 57022 in?
ZIP code 57022 is primarily assigned to Dell Rapids, South Dakota.
What county is ZIP code 57022 in?
ZIP code 57022 falls within Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
Is ZIP code 57022 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 57022 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 57022 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 57022 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 57022?
ZIP code 57022 has an estimated population of 5,544 residents, with a density of 39 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 57022?
The median household income in ZIP code 57022 is $87,048, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 57022 in?
ZIP code 57022 observes the CST timezone.
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