Brandon ZIP Code List — Minnehaha County, SD

There is one unique ZIP code in Brandon, South Dakota and it is 57005. Area code: 605.

ZIP codes

48.94

sq mi land

0.36

sq mi water

605

area code

Brandon, SD ZIP code map

About Brandon, SD

Brandon, South Dakota, is a growing city located in the eastern part of the state. Nestled in Minnehaha County, it serves as a suburban haven for residents working in nearby Sioux Falls. With its welcoming community and diverse amenities, Brandon is an attractive place for families and individuals alike.

Location & geography

Brandon is strategically located just a few miles east of Sioux Falls, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy suburban living while having access to urban conveniences. The city covers a land area of 48.94 square miles and includes a small water area measuring 0.36 square miles. This landscape features a blend of residential neighborhoods, parks, and open spaces, providing a picturesque setting for its residents.

Community & economy

The character of Brandon is defined by its family-friendly atmosphere and active community involvement. Many residents commute to nearby Sioux Falls for work, which has led to a flourishing local economy that includes various industries such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Daily life in Brandon is characterized by community events, recreational activities, and a strong emphasis on education.

Transportation

Brandon is accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 90 and South Dakota Highway 11, which facilitate easy travel to and from neighboring areas. The nearest named airport is Sioux Falls Regional Airport, located about 10 miles west of the city, allowing residents to access regional and national flights with ease. Public transit options may be limited, but the city’s layout supports convenient travel by car.

History

Founded in the late 1800s, Brandon has seen consistent growth, particularly in recent decades due to its proximity to Sioux Falls. The city historically relied on agriculture and related industries but has diversified to include more service-oriented businesses and retail. Notable events in Brandon’s history include the establishment of its parks system, which emphasizes outdoor recreation for residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Brandon is that it hosts the annual 'Brandon Dairy Day' celebration, which highlights the area's rich agricultural heritage. Additionally, the city boasts several parks, including the well-known reins Park, which features walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas.

ZIP codes for Brandon, SD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
57005	Brandon	Minnehaha	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,169

Population

39.2

Median age

$105,618

Median household income

$48,063

Per capita income

$308,700

Median home value

$960

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

3,892

Housing units

36.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

403

Under 5

379

525

5–9

495

551

10–14

519

434

15–19

409

151

20–24

143

633

25–34

597

1,052

35–44

990

914

45–54

860

414

55–59

389

440

60–64

415

484

65–74

455

143

75–84

135

123

85+

116

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,517	28.9%
18 and over	8,652	71.1%
65 and over	1,456	12.0%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.1%

Black or African American 3.1%

Two or more races 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Other race 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,356	91.1%
Black or African American	385	3.1%
Two or more races	346	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	300	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	34	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	19	0.2%
Other race	16	0.1%
Asian	13	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 2.6%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 12.4%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 26.2%

$150k–$200k 15.6%

$200k+ 10.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	2.6%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	12.4%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	26.2%
$150k–$200k	15.6%
$200k+	10.7%
Median income	$105,618

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k–$300k 32.9%

$300k–$500k 42.9%

$500k–$1M 7.9%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$308,700
Median rent / month	$960
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	5.0%
Single-family detached	78.8%
Large apartment buildings	6.0%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	17.8%
2000–2009	30.7%
1990–1999	18.2%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	9.8%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	4.6%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	16.8%
3 bedrooms	26.3%
4 bedrooms	32.5%
5+ bedrooms	17.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	42.7%
3 or more	31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.2%
Electricity	31.5%
Propane / LP gas	6.1%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,821	62.2%
Cohabiting couple	275	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	584	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	858	18.9%
Households with children under 18	1,691	37.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,022	22.5%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.6%	20.2%
Married	64.7%	61.9%
Separated	0.5%	0.2%
Widowed	0.3%	4.3%
Divorced	11.8%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 23.2%

Some college, no degree 24.1%

Associate's degree 13.4%

Bachelor's degree 25.8%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	36.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	296	9.0%
Kindergarten	260	7.9%
Elementary school	1,622	49.5%
High school	717	21.9%
College / grad school	385	11.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Retail trade 12.1%

Professional & management 10.2%

Finance & real estate 9.8%

Construction 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Other services 4.2%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Public administration 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.8%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	23.3%
Natural resources & construction	6.8%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	7.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.6%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.1

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 1.1%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 6.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.1%
Retirement income	19.7%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	24.6%
High cholesterol	26.9%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	18.1%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	3.8%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	16.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.4%
Fair or poor health	7.5%
Poor mental health	10.0%
Poor physical health	6.4%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.5%
Visited dentist	76.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	8.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	707	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.5%
Public insurance	16.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,387	93.6%
Spanish	119	1.0%
Other Indo-European	7	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	68	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,741	96.5%
Born in same state	11,688	96.0%
Born in different state	6,978	57.3%
Foreign born	53	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	428	3.5%
Not a US citizen	289	67.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,609	13.2%
Italian	1,369	11.2%
Arab	860	7.1%
French	845	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	669	5.5%
Dutch	131	1.1%
German	17	0.1%
Irish	16	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.3%
Internet access	95.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Brandon, SD?

Brandon, SD has one ZIP code: 57005.

What is the main ZIP code for Brandon, SD?

The primary ZIP code for Brandon, SD is 57005. The city uses area code 605 for phone service.

What county is Brandon, SD in?

Brandon is located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

How many ZIP codes are in Brandon, SD?

Brandon, SD has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Brandon, South Dakota?

Downtown Brandon is located in ZIP code 57005, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center of this Minnehaha County city.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to Brandon's city government offices?

Brandon's city government offices and municipal buildings are located in ZIP code 57005, the only ZIP code serving the city.