57065 ZIP Code — Trent, SD

Moody County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57065 is located in Trent, South Dakota, within Moody County. It covers approximately 30.33 square miles and serves a population of 386 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57065

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. Median home value is $133,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $53,571. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 57065 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

386

population

30.33

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

57065 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 57065

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57065. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Trent	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

57022 Dell Rapids (7.8 mi) 57030 Garretson (10.2 mi) 57028 Flandreau (12 mi) 56144 Jasper (12.2 mi) 57003 Baltic (12.9 mi) 57017 Colman (14.8 mi) 57055 Renner (16.8 mi) 57020 Crooks (17.9 mi) 56134 Hardwick (18.9 mi) 57018 Colton (19.7 mi) 57075 Wentworth (19.7 mi) 57016 Chester (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	386
Population density	13 / sq mi
State FIPS	46
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	30.33 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	43.8914
Longitude	-96.6110
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	52.7%	39.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	29.0%	34.4%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	18.3%	20.3%	20.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.9%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

386

Population

People per sq mi

49.5

Median age

$53,571

Median household income

$31,741

Per capita income

$133,800

Median home value

$599

Median monthly rent

68.7%

Home ownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

128

Housing units

11.3%

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	59	15.3%
18 and over	327	84.7%
65 and over	114	29.5%
Median age	49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.4%

Two or more races 8.3%

Black or African American 0.8%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	345	89.4%
Two or more races	32	8.3%
Black or African American	3	0.8%
Asian	3	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.7%	39.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	29.0%	34.4%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	18.3%	20.3%	20.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.9%	4.4%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 7.8%

$15k–$25k 4.8%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 20.5%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	7.8%
$15k–$25k	4.8%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	20.5%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	15.1%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$53,571

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%

$50k–$100k 20.2%

$100k–$150k 30.7%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k–$300k 6.1%

$300k–$500k 21.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,800
Median rent / month	$599
Owner occupied	68.7%
Renter occupied	31.3%
Vacant	7.8%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.3%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	12.8%
1990–1999	17.2%
1980–1989	1.7%
1970–1979	13.3%
1960–1969	2.8%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	28.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	31.1%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	21.1%
2 vehicles	54.2%
3 or more	24.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.0%
Electricity	11.4%
Propane / LP gas	69.9%
Fuel oil	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	80	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	14	8.4%
Male householder, no spouse	39	23.5%
Female householder, no spouse	33	19.9%
Households with children under 18	32	19.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	75	45.2%
Average household size	2.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.4%	18.4%
Married	54.0%	56.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.2%	7.1%
Divorced	8.5%	18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 35.6%

Some college, no degree 40.1%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 7.4%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	29.4%
Kindergarten	2	3.9%
Elementary school	25	49.0%
High school	9	17.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.9%

Education & healthcare 16.2%

Construction 15.7%

Agriculture & mining 8.9%

Retail trade 8.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Professional & management 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Information 3.7%

Other services 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Public administration 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.3%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	13.1%
Natural resources & construction	23.0%
Production & transportation	23.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.5%
Government	6.8%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.1%
Carpool	8.0%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	5.3%
Work from home	11.8%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 13.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 15.9%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 22.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.0%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	5.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.9%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	30.2%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.3%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.9%
Depression	15.6%
Fair or poor health	10.5%
Poor mental health	10.6%
Poor physical health	8.6%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	37	11.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	53.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.4%
Public insurance	44.0%
No insurance	7.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	365	94.6%
Spanish	6	1.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.8%
Other languages	3	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	379	98.2%
Born in same state	375	97.2%
Born in different state	282	73.1%
Foreign born	4	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.8%
Not a US citizen	3	42.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	68	17.6%
Arab	46	11.9%
French	30	7.8%
Italian	22	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	21	5.4%
Dutch	15	3.9%
German	7	1.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57065

What city is ZIP code 57065 in?

ZIP code 57065 is primarily assigned to Trent, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57065 in?

ZIP code 57065 falls within Moody County, South Dakota.

Does ZIP code 57065 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 57065 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 57065?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 57065 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 57065 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 57065 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 57065 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 57065 in?

ZIP code 57065 observes the CST timezone.