57059 ZIP Code — Scotland, SD

Bon Homme County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57059 is located in Scotland, South Dakota, within Bon Homme County. It covers approximately 148.84 square miles and serves a population of 1,242 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57059

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 $109,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $63,083. 30% 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 18 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 57059 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,242
population
148.84
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
57059 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 57059

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City Status
Scotland Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
57066 Tyndall (9.2 mi) 57040 Lesterville (10.7 mi) 57376 Tripp (12 mi) 57063 Tabor (13.1 mi) 57052 Olivet (13.6 mi) 57315 Avon (14.8 mi) 57067 Utica (15 mi) 57045 Menno (16 mi) 57062 Springfield (19.8 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,242
Population density 8 / sq mi
State FIPS 46
County FIPS 009
Geography
Land area 148.84 sq mi
Water area 0.32 sq mi
Latitude 43.1044
Longitude -97.7830
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 605
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 42.7% 48.9% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 37.5% 32.3% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 11.1% 15.0% 20.1%
Over $200k 8.8% 3.9% 4.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,242
Population
8
People per sq mi
42.0
Median age
$63,083
Median household income
$33,631
Per capita income
$109,200
Median home value
$589
Median monthly rent
76.7%
Home ownership
9.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
506
Housing units
31.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
45
Under 5
52
37
5–9
43
29
10–14
34
29
15–19
33
47
20–24
55
66
25–34
76
53
35–44
62
67
45–54
77
32
55–59
38
36
60–64
42
62
65–74
72
37
75–84
42
35
85+
41
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1828422.9%
18 and over95877.1%
65 and over28923.3%
Median age42.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%
Two or more races 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Other race 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,16692.2%
Two or more races524.1%
Hispanic or Latino231.8%
Other race191.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 42.7% 48.9% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 37.5% 32.3% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 11.1% 15.0% 20.1%
Over $200k 8.8% 3.9% 4.4%
Under $10k 1.5%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 9.1%
$25k–$35k 8.6%
$35k–$50k 13.7%
$50k–$75k 22.0%
$75k–$100k 19.9%
$100k–$150k 10.9%
$150k–$200k 2.4%
$200k+ 5.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.5%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k9.1%
$25k–$35k8.6%
$35k–$50k13.7%
$50k–$75k22.0%
$75k–$100k19.9%
$100k–$150k10.9%
$150k–$200k2.4%
$200k+5.8%
Median income$63,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.1%
$50k–$100k 30.9%
$100k–$150k 12.6%
$150k–$200k 19.5%
$200k–$300k 10.7%
$300k–$500k 5.5%
$1M+ 3.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$109,200
Median rent / month$589
Owner occupied76.7%
Renter occupied23.3%
Vacant13.4%
Single-family detached89.1%
Large apartment buildings4.7%
Mobile homes2.4%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.16

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.8%
2000–20092.5%
1990–19998.5%
1980–19894.9%
1970–197918.5%
1960–19699.3%
1950–195917.5%
1940–19496.5%
1939 or earlier29.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.8%
1 bedroom8.4%
2 bedrooms27.3%
3 bedrooms40.4%
4 bedrooms17.2%
5+ bedrooms6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.8%
1 vehicle18.2%
2 vehicles44.3%
3 or more31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas34.6%
Electricity32.1%
Propane / LP gas20.4%
Fuel oil9.7%
Wood2.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family25145.7%
Cohabiting couple325.8%
Male householder, no spouse14225.9%
Female householder, no spouse12422.6%
Households with children under 1815728.6%
Households with seniors (65+)18934.4%
Average household size2.17

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.3%18.0%
Married50.9%53.0%
Separated0.0%2.3%
Widowed1.5%14.7%
Divorced9.4%12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%
Some HS, no diploma 4.9%
HS graduate 35.2%
Some college, no degree 17.7%
Associate's degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 24.5%
Graduate / professional 7.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.6%
Bachelor's or higher31.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2813.6%
Kindergarten2210.7%
Elementary school8641.7%
High school4320.9%
College / grad school2713.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%
Manufacturing 12.8%
Retail trade 11.9%
Agriculture & mining 10.6%
Finance & real estate 10.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.1%
Wholesale trade 7.2%
Construction 4.2%
Other services 3.9%
Public administration 3.9%
Transportation & utilities 2.1%
Professional & management 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.3%
Service22.2%
Sales & office16.7%
Natural resources & construction9.8%
Production & transportation17.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.9%
Government11.6%
Self-employed11.1%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone66.1%
Carpool19.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.8%
Work from home9.5%
Other means1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)18.1

Poverty

All people 9.0%
Under 18 years 9.5%
18 and over 8.8%
Married-couple families 3.6%
Female-led households 2.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.2%
Retirement income18.2%
Supplemental Security6.6%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP13.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.8%
High blood pressure36.1%
High cholesterol32.6%
Diabetes11.1%
Heart disease9.3%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma8.9%
Arthritis29.3%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease7.8%
Cancer9.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.2%
Binge drinking17.2%
No physical activity26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.8%
Depression14.9%
Fair or poor health13.9%
Poor mental health10.2%
Poor physical health10.3%
No health insurance12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.0%
Visited dentist63.8%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss16.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans575.9%
Disability%
Any disability13.3%
Under 180.7%
18–64 years11.6%
65 and over32.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance73.9%
Public insurance35.7%
No insurance8.7%
Uninsured under 1912.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,14592.2%
Spanish121.0%
Other Indo-European121.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,23399.3%
Born in same state1,23399.3%
Born in different state85568.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen90.7%
Not a US citizen111.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French13210.6%
Italian866.9%
Polish766.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab403.2%
English80.6%
Dutch80.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.2%
Internet access92.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57059

What city is ZIP code 57059 in?

ZIP code 57059 is primarily assigned to Scotland, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57059 in?

ZIP code 57059 falls within Bon Homme County, South Dakota.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 57059?

The median home value in ZIP code 57059 is $109,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 57059?

ZIP code 57059 has an estimated population of 1,242 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 57059?

The median household income in ZIP code 57059 is $63,083, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 57059 in?

ZIP code 57059 observes the CST timezone.

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