57017 ZIP Code — Colman, SD

Moody County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57017 is located in Colman, South Dakota, within Moody County. It covers approximately 108.45 square miles and serves a population of 1,481 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57017

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 $236,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $84,000. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 33% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 57017 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,481

population

108.45

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

57017 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 57017

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57017. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Colman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

57075 Wentworth (7.2 mi) 57028 Flandreau (11.1 mi) 57050 Nunda (12 mi) 57016 Chester (12.7 mi) 57065 Trent (14.8 mi) 57022 Dell Rapids (15.4 mi) 57042 Madison (15.5 mi) 57071 Volga (17 mi) 57018 Colton (17.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,481
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	46
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	108.45 sq mi
Water area	0.41 sq mi
Latitude	44.0288
Longitude	-96.8387
Timezone	Central (CT)
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	21.2%	39.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	40.2%	34.4%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	28.1%	20.3%	20.1%
Over $200k	10.4%	5.9%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,481

Population

People per sq mi

34.3

Median age

$84,000

Median household income

$33,555

Per capita income

$236,700

Median home value

$767

Median monthly rent

81.7%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

453

Housing units

31.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

113

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	463	31.3%
18 and over	1,018	68.7%
65 and over	217	14.7%
Median age	34.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.3%

Two or more races 4.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Other race 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%

Black or African American 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	1,346	88.3%
Two or more races	65	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	44	2.9%
Other race	35	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	24	1.6%
Black or African American	11	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.2%	39.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	40.2%	34.4%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	28.1%	20.3%	20.1%
Over $200k	10.4%	5.9%	4.4%

Under $10k 0.4%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 21.6%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 27.4%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k+ 9.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.4%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	21.6%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	27.4%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
$200k+	9.9%
Median income	$84,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 10.9%

$200k–$300k 32.3%

$300k–$500k 25.0%

$500k–$1M 4.1%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$236,700
Median rent / month	$767
Owner occupied	81.7%
Renter occupied	18.3%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	84.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.08

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.8%
2000–2009	11.2%
1990–1999	9.4%
1980–1989	11.0%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	32.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	37.6%
4 bedrooms	21.1%
5+ bedrooms	15.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	19.2%
2 vehicles	27.2%
3 or more	52.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	38.9%
Propane / LP gas	50.6%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	0.8%
Solar	0.8%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	264	52.4%
Cohabiting couple	36	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	116	23.0%
Female householder, no spouse	88	17.5%
Households with children under 18	197	39.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	161	31.9%
Average household size	2.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.2%	11.9%
Married	42.3%	61.2%
Separated	1.9%	1.3%
Widowed	6.2%	10.2%
Divorced	5.3%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 29.5%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 18.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 10.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	31.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	7.0%
Kindergarten	5	1.1%
Elementary school	178	40.2%
High school	115	26.0%
College / grad school	114	25.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Construction 16.8%

Manufacturing 13.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Other services 8.3%

Agriculture & mining 6.6%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Retail trade 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Public administration 5.2%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Professional & management 2.4%

Information 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.7%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	11.6%
Natural resources & construction	24.2%
Production & transportation	12.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.5%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	13.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.6

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 7.7%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 16.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.5%
Retirement income	20.8%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.3%
High blood pressure	28.3%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.2%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	21.3%
No physical activity	20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.7%
Depression	15.4%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	10.6%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	85	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.6%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	12.5%
65 and over	31.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.2%
Public insurance	21.7%
No insurance	4.3%
Uninsured under 19	7.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,364	92.1%
Spanish	9	0.7%
Other Indo-European	9	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,463	98.8%
Born in same state	1,460	98.6%
Born in different state	982	66.3%
Foreign born	3	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	18	1.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	187	12.6%
Italian	132	8.9%
Arab	110	7.4%
English	105	7.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	32	2.2%
Dutch	24	1.6%
German	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.0%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57017

What city is ZIP code 57017 in?

ZIP code 57017 is primarily assigned to Colman, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57017 in?

ZIP code 57017 falls within Moody County, South Dakota.

Is ZIP code 57017 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 57017 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 57017 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 57017 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 57017?

ZIP code 57017 has an estimated population of 1,481 residents, with a density of 14 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 57017?

The median household income in ZIP code 57017 is $84,000, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 57017 in?

ZIP code 57017 observes the CST timezone.