ZIP Code 57255 Demographics & Data

New Effington, SD (ZIP Code 57255) Data Profile

South Dakota

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 57255

ZIP Code 57255 is associated with the city of New Effington in South Dakota (Roberts County) in the U.S. The 57255 ZIP Code has a median age of 50.9 years, and 33.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is approximately $41,944, and an estimated 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this South Dakota region, an estimated 18.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $27,151. The current population estimate is 371.

Population in 57255

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 57255 is 371.

New Effington, SD

The 57255 ZIP Code is associated with New Effington, SD in Roberts County.

Area Codes associated with 57255

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 57255 include 605.

Sunrise / Sunset in 57255

Sunrise: 7:37 am
Sunset: 7:34 pm
Sunrise in 57255 7:37 am
Sunrise in 57255 7:34 pm

Weather forecast for 57255

Today's forecast for 57255: A chance of snow between 8am and noon, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 12 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 57255

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 57255 Fair

Internet in 57255

An estimated 69.8% of households in ZIP Code 57255 have a computer, while about 65.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 57255

In ZIP Code 57255, males make up an estimated 53.1% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 46.9%.

Health Insurance in 57255

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 57255.

Income in ZIP Code 57255

The median household income in ZIP Code 57255 is $41,944, while the region's mean household income is $54,546. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,151. The per capita income in ZIP Code 57255 of $27,151 is approximately 11.77% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,773. An estimated 6.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 33.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.4% of the population in 57255 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 17.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 57255 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 57255

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 15.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.5%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 57255

In ZIP Code 57255, 88.2% of the population graduated high school, while 18.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.8% in this Roberts County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 57255

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 7.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.8%
Some college, no degree 19.4%
Associate's degree 22.9%
Bachelor's degree 16.0%
Graduate or professional degree 2.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 57255

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 57255, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 57255 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 57255 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (76.8%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (24.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 57255

Industry Percent
White 76.8%
Black or African American 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 24.8%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 57255

Residents of ZIP Code 57255 are older than average. The median age of 50.9 years in ZIP Code 57255 is approximately 33.6% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 90.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 33.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.4% of the population in 57255 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 57255 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 57255

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.4%
5 to 9 years 1.9%
10 to 14 years 1.3%
15 to 19 years 2.7%
20 to 24 years 11.1%
25 to 34 years 15.4%
35 to 44 years 5.7%
45 to 54 years 12.1%
55 to 59 years 9.7%
60 to 64 years 2.7%
65 to 74 years 14.0%
75 to 84 years 14.6%
85 years and over 3.5%

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 57255

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 57255, an estimated 43.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 12.1% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Roberts County region.

Age of Housing in 57255

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 43.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 57255

In 57255, 58.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 54.5 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 57255 work in construction, while an estimated 18.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 57255 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 57255

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 10.4%
Construction 19.7%
Manufacturing 12.1%
Wholesale trade 4.0%
Retail trade 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.6%
Information 4.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 1.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.6%
Other services, except public administration 2.9%
Public administration 1.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 57255

In ZIP Code 57255, 99.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Roberts County region.

Language Spoken in 57255

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.1%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 57255 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 57255 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.88 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.45% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.95% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes electricity rates in 57255 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 57255

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 57255 8.17¢/kWh 6.31¢/kWh 5.95¢/kWh
South Dakota 12.51¢/kWh 10.43¢/kWh 8.45¢/kWh
United States 17.24¢/kWh 13.63¢/kWh 8.53¢/kWh

Solar Power in 57255

Month ZIP Code 57255 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.22 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.08 3 6.31
Mar 4.86 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.76 5.13 7.3
May 5.74 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.13 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.56 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.36 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.58 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.14 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.49 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.68 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 57255. This visualizes solar power levels in 57255 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.