ZIP Code 57234 Demographics

Hamlin County, South Dakota  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 57234 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,372

↓ 77.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$75,387

↓ 2.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$154,100

↓ 15.2% vs county

Median Age

39.6 yrs

↓ +19.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.7%

↑ 30.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 57234 compares to Hamlin County and South Dakota overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 57234 $75k Hamlin $77k South Dakota $69k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 57234 $154k Hamlin $182k South Dakota $220k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

18.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

86.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$705

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 57234 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$154,100
Down Payment (20%)$30,820
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$978P&I: $779 | Tax: $154 | Ins: $45
Rent (Local Median)
$705
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $273/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 57234, sorted by distance.

57220 9.4 mi away brookings county 57268 10.2 mi away deuel county 57276 18.2 mi away brookings county 57006 20.4 mi away brookings county

About Hamlin County

Hamlin County is located in South Dakota and has a total population of 6,196. The county's median household income is $76,995 and median home value is $181,800. ZIP code 57234 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Hamlin County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.