ZipCodesToGo
South Dakota ZIP Codes
Day County
Bristol, SD
57219
57219 ZIP Code — Bristol, SD
Day County, South Dakota
ZIP code 57219 is located in
Bristol ,
South Dakota ,
within Day County .
It covers approximately 174.71 square miles and serves a population of
521 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 605 .
About ZIP code 57219
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 $80,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
The gap between median ($55,833) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 57219 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
57219 ZIP code map
View map of 57219
Cities in ZIP code 57219
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57219. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
521
Population density
3 / sq mi
State FIPS
46
County FIPS
037
Geography
Land area
174.71 sq mi
Water area
4.73 sq mi
Latitude
45.2829
Longitude
-97.7373
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
605
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.4%
52.5%
41.7%
$50k – $100k
34.0%
30.0%
33.8%
$100k – $200k
17.2%
16.0%
20.1%
Over $200k
1.4%
1.5%
4.4%
Demographics & statistics
$55,833
Median household income
$1,028
Median monthly rent
17.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 136 26.1%
18 and over 385 73.9%
65 and over 120 23.0%
Median age 38.2 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
4.2%
Black or African American
1.3%
Group Count %
White 448 84.7%
Two or more races 42 7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 22 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8 1.5%
Black or African American 7 1.3%
Other race 2 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.4%
52.5%
41.7%
$50k – $100k
34.0%
30.0%
33.8%
$100k – $200k
17.2%
16.0%
20.1%
Over $200k
1.4%
1.5%
4.4%
Range % of households
$10k–$15k 0.4%
$15k–$25k 5.1%
$25k–$35k 6.4%
$35k–$50k 34.7%
$50k–$75k 18.2%
$75k–$100k 8.9%
$100k–$150k 10.6%
$150k–$200k 11.0%
$200k+ 4.7%
Median income $55,833
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $80,900
Median rent / month $1,028
Owner occupied 66.1%
Renter occupied 33.9%
Vacant 18.1%
Single-family detached 93.1%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 2.1%
Median rooms 6.2
Avg household size (owned) 2.23
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 4.2%
2000–2009 5.6%
1990–1999 5.2%
1980–1989 2.1%
1970–1979 15.3%
1960–1969 8.3%
1950–1959 12.2%
1940–1949 3.5%
1939 or earlier 43.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.3%
1 bedroom 1.4%
2 bedrooms 35.4%
3 bedrooms 25.0%
4 bedrooms 29.2%
5+ bedrooms 8.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 8.1%
1 vehicle 9.7%
2 vehicles 45.3%
3 or more 36.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 25.4%
Electricity 30.5%
Propane / LP gas 41.1%
Fuel oil 1.7%
Solar 0.4%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 91 38.6%
Cohabiting couple 39 16.5%
Male householder, no spouse 79 33.5%
Female householder, no spouse 27 11.4%
Households with children under 18 81 34.3%
Households with seniors (65+) 93 39.4%
Average household size 2.21
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 27.9% 31.9%
Married 52.4% 50.3%
Separated 0.0% 0.0%
Widowed 8.7% 12.6%
Divorced 10.9% 5.2%
Education
Some college, no degree
24.8%
Graduate / professional
4.3%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 94.9%
Bachelor's or higher 17.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 93 66.0%
High school 35 24.8%
College / grad school 13 9.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
19.5%
Education & healthcare
11.3%
Finance & real estate
8.2%
Professional & management
7.4%
Transportation & utilities
5.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.8%
Public administration
2.2%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 23.8%
Service 12.6%
Sales & office 26.8%
Natural resources & construction 22.5%
Production & transportation 14.3%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 76.6%
Government 9.5%
Self-employed 12.1%
Unpaid family workers 1.7%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 80.3%
Carpool 2.6%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 2.2%
Work from home 14.8%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 22.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.1%
Female-led households
73.3%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 38.6%
Retirement income 25.4%
Supplemental Security 3.4%
Cash public assistance 2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP 2.1%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 34.6%
High blood pressure 39.2%
High cholesterol 35.6%
Diabetes 11.7%
Heart disease 10.1%
Stroke 4.5%
Asthma 8.6%
Arthritis 31.4%
Kidney disease 4.1%
Pulmonary disease 8.0%
Cancer 10.1%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 17.3%
Binge drinking 15.5%
No physical activity 27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 27.3%
Depression 14.3%
Fair or poor health 14.0%
Poor mental health 9.5%
Poor physical health 10.6%
No health insurance 12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup) 78.2%
Visited dentist 64.8%
Cholesterol screening 91.0%
Teeth loss 15.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 33 8.6%
Disability %
Any disability 7.1%
Under 18 1.5%
18–64 years 3.0%
65 and over 22.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 80.2%
Public insurance 31.7%
No insurance 6.0%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 507 97.3%
Spanish 19 3.7%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 502 96.4%
Born in same state 502 96.4%
Born in different state 340 65.3%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 19 3.6%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Polish 122 23.4%
French 42 8.1%
Italian 40 7.7%
Ancestry Count %
Arab 23 4.4%
Dutch 9 1.7%
English 2 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 45.3%
Internet access 90.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57219
What city is ZIP code 57219 in?
ZIP code 57219 is primarily assigned to Bristol, South Dakota.
What county is ZIP code 57219 in?
ZIP code 57219 falls within Day County, South Dakota.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57219?
16% of residents in ZIP code 57219 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 57219 have a large retiree population?
39% of households in ZIP code 57219 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 57219?
The median home value in ZIP code 57219 is $80,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 57219?
ZIP code 57219 has an estimated population of 521 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 57219 in?
ZIP code 57219 observes the CST timezone.
Need the complete ZIP code database?
Download all 42,000+ US ZIP codes — Excel, CSV, or Access. Includes lat/lng, county FIPS & timezone.
Download database →