57461 ZIP Code, Mellette, SD
57461 is a ZIP code in Mellette, South Dakota in Spink County. It covers 109 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 57429, 57479 and 57424. 299 people live here in 114 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (82%). Median household income is $105,536, above the South Dakota median of $75,081.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mellette, SD
- County: Spink County
- Land area: 109 sq mi
- Population: 299
- Median household income: $105,536
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 299 |
| Households | 114 |
| Median household income | $105,536 |
| Income per person | $40,784 |
| Median age | 39.9 |
| Homeowners | 81.6% |
| Median home value | $200,700 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 4.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% |
| Broadband internet | 93.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 3.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.9% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 11.4% |
| $50–75K | 19.3% |
| $75–100K | 5.3% |
| $100–150K | 31.6% |
| $150–200K | 9.6% |
| $200K+ | 11.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 25.4% |
| 10–19 | 6.0% |
| 20–24 | 2.0% |
| 25–34 | 13.0% |
| 35–44 | 8.7% |
| 45–54 | 8.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.7% |
| 65–74 | 16.7% |
| 75+ | 6.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 25.2% |
| Owned outright | 41.7% |
| Rented | 15.1% |
| Vacant | 18.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 82.7% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 2.2% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 15.1% |
Businesses in 57461
15 business establishments with 99 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
- Manufacturing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 57429 — Brentford town, SD (6.9 mi)
- 57479 — Warner town, SD (9.6 mi)
- 57424 — Ashton city, SD (10.7 mi)
- 57465 — Northville town, SD (11 mi)
- 57474 — Stratford town, SD (11.9 mi)
- 57460 — Mansfield CDP, SD (13.7 mi)
- 57477 — Turton town, SD (17.1 mi)
- 57434 — Ferney CDP, SD (18 mi)
Areas that include 57461
- Mellette, SD ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Spink County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- South Dakota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 57461, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 57461 in?
- 57461 is a Mellette, SD mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 57461 in?
- 57461 is in Spink County.
- What is the population of 57461?
- About 299 people (±91), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 333.
- What is the median household income in 57461?
- $105,536 (±$57,886), compared with $75,081 for South Dakota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 57461?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 57461 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 57461?
- The closest, measured center to center: 57429 (6.9 mi, Brentford), 57479 (9.6 mi, Warner), 57424 (10.7 mi, Ashton), 57465 (11 mi, Northville), 57474 (11.9 mi, Stratford) and 57460 (13.7 mi, Mansfield).
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