57276 ZIP Code — White, SD

Brookings County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57276 is located in White, South Dakota, within Brookings County. It covers approximately 122.55 square miles and serves a population of 1,018 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57276

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 $168,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,402. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 57276 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a high rate of remote workers.

1,018

population

122.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

57276 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 57276

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57276. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
White	Acceptable
White	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

57002 Aurora (8.6 mi) 57007 Brookings (10.7 mi) 57213 Astoria (10.9 mi) 57006 Brookings (11.2 mi) 57026 Elkton (11.3 mi) 57268 Toronto (12.2 mi) 56136 Hendricks (12.5 mi) 57220 Bruce (15 mi) 56149 Lake Benton (16.6 mi) 57218 Brandt (18.3 mi) 57071 Volga (19.8 mi) 57234 Estelline (20 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,018
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	46
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	122.55 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	44.4129
Longitude	-96.6094
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	34.2%	42.0%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	41.0%	35.0%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	21.8%	20.4%	20.1%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.6%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,018

Population

People per sq mi

38.9

Median age

$64,402

Median household income

$35,524

Per capita income

$168,100

Median home value

$669

Median monthly rent

83.2%

Home ownership

2.9%

Poverty rate

1.2%

Unemployment

412

Housing units

23.8%

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	247	24.3%
18 and over	771	75.7%
65 and over	175	17.2%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	1,011	99.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.2%	42.0%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	41.0%	35.0%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	21.8%	20.4%	20.1%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.6%	4.4%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 25.7%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	25.7%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$64,402

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.7%

$50k–$100k 24.3%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k–$300k 15.2%

$300k–$500k 14.1%

$500k–$1M 9.4%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,100
Median rent / month	$669
Owner occupied	83.2%
Renter occupied	16.8%
Vacant	6.1%
Single-family detached	83.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.4%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	10.2%
1980–1989	4.3%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	45.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.9%
2 bedrooms	16.6%
3 bedrooms	30.3%
4 bedrooms	41.3%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	15.0%
2 vehicles	44.4%
3 or more	37.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.7%
Electricity	20.9%
Propane / LP gas	56.9%
Fuel oil	14.4%
Wood	4.4%
No fuel used	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	239	52.1%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	113	24.6%
Female householder, no spouse	79	17.2%
Households with children under 18	136	29.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	122	26.6%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.1%	17.8%
Married	49.0%	62.3%
Separated	1.6%	0.0%
Widowed	0.7%	6.8%
Divorced	20.7%	13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 41.7%

Some college, no degree 13.3%

Associate's degree 15.3%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	23.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	10.6%
Kindergarten	12	5.6%
Elementary school	86	39.8%
High school	76	35.2%
College / grad school	19	8.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 22.4%

Manufacturing 21.3%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Professional & management 10.1%

Construction 9.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Retail trade 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Public administration 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.7%

Other services 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.3%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	12.6%
Production & transportation	17.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.6%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	15.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.3%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	22.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 2.9%

Under 18 years 4.0%

18 and over 2.6%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.2%
Retirement income	15.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.5%
High blood pressure	28.7%
High cholesterol	27.9%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	22.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.7%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	24.9%
Depression	15.4%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	10.0%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	74.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.9%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	27.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.4%
Public insurance	21.1%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	952	93.5%
Spanish	2	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,005	98.7%
Born in same state	1,003	98.5%
Born in different state	703	69.1%
Foreign born	2	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	13	1.3%
Not a US citizen	11	84.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	254	25%
French	93	9.1%
Dutch	91	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	87	8.5%
English	43	4.2%
Arab	28	2.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.1%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57276

What city is ZIP code 57276 in?

ZIP code 57276 is primarily assigned to White, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57276 in?

ZIP code 57276 falls within Brookings County, South Dakota.

Is ZIP code 57276 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 57276 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 57276?

The median home value in ZIP code 57276 is $168,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 57276?

ZIP code 57276 has an estimated population of 1,018 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 57276?

The median household income in ZIP code 57276 is $64,402, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 57276 in?

ZIP code 57276 observes the CST timezone.