57034 ZIP Code — Hudson, SD

Lincoln County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57034 is located in Hudson, South Dakota, within Lincoln County. It covers approximately 76.31 square miles and serves a population of 761 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57034

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 $152,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,054. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 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 57034 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

761

population

76.31

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

57034 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 57034

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57034. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hudson	Acceptable
Hudson	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

57027 Fairview (5.1 mi) 57001 Alcester (9.3 mi) 51023 Hawarden (9.9 mi) 51247 Rock Valley (11 mi) 57013 Canton (11.9 mi) 51240 Inwood (13.2 mi) 57004 Beresford (13.3 mi) 57077 Worthing (14.7 mi) 51027 Ireton (16.4 mi) 51250 Sioux Center (17.1 mi) 51230 Alvord (19.7 mi) 51235 Doon (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	761
Population density	10 / sq mi
State FIPS	46
County FIPS	083

Geography
Land area	76.31 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	43.1343
Longitude	-96.5620
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	36.3%	26.1%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	34.9%	32.8%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	19.5%	31.2%	20.1%
Over $200k	9.3%	9.9%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

761

Population

People per sq mi

47.3

Median age

$72,054

Median household income

$37,754

Per capita income

$152,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

80.8%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

263

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	170	22.3%
18 and over	591	77.7%
65 and over	147	19.3%
Median age	47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Two or more races 3.7%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

Group	Count	%
White	724	91.6%
Hispanic or Latino	29	3.7%
Two or more races	29	3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.3%	26.1%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	34.9%	32.8%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	19.5%	31.2%	20.1%
Over $200k	9.3%	9.9%	4.4%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 18.2%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 9.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	18.2%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	9.6%
Median income	$72,054

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.7%

$50k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k–$300k 15.4%

$300k–$500k 4.3%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$152,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	80.8%
Renter occupied	19.2%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	78.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.5%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	14.6%
1970–1979	4.6%
1960–1969	1.2%
1950–1959	12.7%
1940–1949	11.1%
1939 or earlier	39.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	38.1%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	10.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.3%
2 vehicles	34.8%
3 or more	40.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.8%
Electricity	34.5%
Propane / LP gas	57.5%
Fuel oil	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	155	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	9	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	50	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	99	31.6%
Households with children under 18	91	29.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	126	40.3%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	23.5%
Married	67.6%	48.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.8%	10.1%
Divorced	6.3%	18.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 37.3%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	14.1%
Kindergarten	6	3.3%
Elementary school	68	37.0%
High school	65	35.3%
College / grad school	19	10.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 33.9%

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Construction 11.1%

Agriculture & mining 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Retail trade 4.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Professional & management 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Other services 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.3%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	19.5%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	32.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.3%
Government	6.1%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.8%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	12.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 12.4%

18 and over 8.1%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 22.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	23.6%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.8%
High blood pressure	31.9%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.8%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.3%
Depression	15.0%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	9.8%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	29	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	34.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.9%
Public insurance	28.4%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	737	96.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
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)	761	100.0%
Born in same state	753	98.9%
Born in different state	417	54.8%
Foreign born	8	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	116	15.2%
Polish	106	13.9%
Italian	92	12.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	51	6.7%
Arab	27	3.5%
Dutch	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57034

What city is ZIP code 57034 in?

ZIP code 57034 is primarily assigned to Hudson, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57034 in?

ZIP code 57034 falls within Lincoln County, South Dakota.

Is ZIP code 57034 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 57034 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 57034 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 57034 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 57034?

The median home value in ZIP code 57034 is $152,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 57034?

ZIP code 57034 has an estimated population of 761 residents, with a density of 10 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 57034 in?

ZIP code 57034 observes the CST timezone.