57725 ZIP Code — Caputa, SD

Pennington County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57725 is located in Caputa, South Dakota, within Pennington County. It covers approximately 116.90 square miles and serves a population of 245 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57725

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $44,125. 62% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 22% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 35%.

Overall, ZIP code 57725 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

245
population
116.90
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
57725 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 57725

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57725. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Caputa Acceptable
Caputa Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
57703 Rapid City (13.1 mi) 57719 Box Elder (15.9 mi) 57744 Hermosa (17 mi) 57761 New Underwood (19.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 245
Population density 2 / sq mi
State FIPS 46
County FIPS 103
Geography
Land area 116.90 sq mi
Water area 0.04 sq mi
Latitude 43.9362
Longitude -102.8431
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 605
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 42.6% 42.3% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 35.1% 33.3% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 18.9% 19.2% 20.1%
Over $200k 3.4% 5.2% 4.4%

Demographics & statistics

245
Population
2
People per sq mi
65.9
Median age
$44,125
Median household income
$34,294
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
80.0%
Home ownership
13.5%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
143
Housing units
14.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2
Under 5
2
2
5–9
3
3
10–14
5
5
15–19
6
6
20–24
8
13
25–34
18
7
35–44
10
1
45–54
1
3
55–59
5
6
60–64
8
19
65–74
26
21
75–84
28
16
85+
21
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18218.6%
18 and over22491.4%
65 and over13153.5%
Median age65.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.9%
Two or more races 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
GroupCount%
White22289.9%
Two or more races176.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native62.4%
Hispanic or Latino20.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 42.6% 42.3% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 35.1% 33.3% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 18.9% 19.2% 20.1%
Over $200k 3.4% 5.2% 4.4%
Under $10k 6.7%
$10k–$15k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 28.9%
$35k–$50k 25.2%
$50k–$75k 25.2%
$100k–$150k 6.7%
$200k+ 3.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.7%
$10k–$15k3.7%
$25k–$35k28.9%
$35k–$50k25.2%
$50k–$75k25.2%
$100k–$150k6.7%
$200k+3.7%
Median income$44,125

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 16.7%
$100k–$150k 38.0%
$200k–$300k 30.6%
$300k–$500k 8.3%
$500k–$1M 6.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied80.0%
Renter occupied20.0%
Vacant20.6%
Single-family detached58.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes41.2%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)1.81

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20199.4%
2000–200910.0%
1990–199912.9%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197924.1%
1960–196910.6%
1950–19597.6%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier25.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms38.2%
3 bedrooms48.2%
4 bedrooms13.5%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle12.6%
2 vehicles36.3%
3 or more51.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas5.9%
Electricity5.2%
Propane / LP gas71.9%
Wood10.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7555.6%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse2216.3%
Female householder, no spouse3828.1%
Households with children under 1896.7%
Households with seniors (65+)8764.4%
Average household size1.81

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.7%15.0%
Married71.3%55.1%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%29.9%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%
Some HS, no diploma 4.4%
HS graduate 41.9%
Some college, no degree 19.2%
Associate's degree 15.8%
Bachelor's degree 11.3%
Graduate / professional 3.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.1%
Bachelor's or higher14.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1376.5%
High school423.5%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 41.8%
Education & healthcare 30.6%
Other services 14.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%
Public administration 4.1%
Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.9%
Service28.6%
Sales & office6.1%
Natural resources & construction20.4%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector49.0%
Government6.1%
Self-employed44.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone44.9%
Carpool30.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home24.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)21.2

Poverty

All people 13.5%
Under 18 years 66.7%
18 and over 8.5%
Married-couple families 6.7%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security61.5%
Retirement income30.4%
Supplemental Security5.9%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP5.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity30.9%
High blood pressure34.5%
High cholesterol35.0%
Diabetes9.9%
Heart disease8.1%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma8.4%
Arthritis27.2%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease6.3%
Cancer8.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.1%
Binge drinking18.1%
No physical activity21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.9%
Depression15.3%
Fair or poor health11.2%
Poor mental health9.8%
Poor physical health8.7%
No health insurance11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.4%
Visited dentist68.0%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss13.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5022.3%
Disability%
Any disability35.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years6.5%
65 and over61.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.9%
Public insurance59.6%
No insurance5.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only24198.4%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)245100.0%
Born in same state245100.0%
Born in different state20684.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian7731.4%
French5020.4%
AncestryCount%
German52%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access55.1%
Internet access94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57725

What city is ZIP code 57725 in?

ZIP code 57725 is primarily assigned to Caputa, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57725 in?

ZIP code 57725 falls within Pennington County, South Dakota.

Does ZIP code 57725 have an older population?

54% of residents in ZIP code 57725 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 57725 have a large retiree population?

62% of households in ZIP code 57725 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 57725 have a large veteran population?

22% of civilians in ZIP code 57725 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 57725?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 57725 in?

ZIP code 57725 observes the MST timezone.

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