57722 ZIP Code – Buffalo Gap, South Dakota
57722 is a ZIP code serving Buffalo Gap, South Dakota in Custer County with a population of approximately 143 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $55,000, which is below the South Dakota average and below the national figure. At $75,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 83.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing).
At 2.0%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 27.0%, near the national average. The population has a median age of 57.7, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 57766, 57738, 57782.
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ZIP 57722 vs. South Dakota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 57722 | SD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 143 | 2,383 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $55k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $75k | $157k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $751 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.7 | 42.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.0% | 24.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 57766 – Oral
- 57738 – Fairburn
- 57782 – Smithwick
- 57764 – Oglala
- 57744 – Hermosa
- 57772 – Porcupine
- 57763 – Oelrichs
- 57747 – Hot Springs
- 57756 – Manderson
- 57770 – Pine Ridge
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57766 | ORAL | 123 | Not provided |
| 57738 | FAIRBURN | 364 | $46,023 |
| 57782 | SMITHWICK | 63 | $60,000 |
| 57764 | OGLALA | 1,968 | $29,318 |
| 57744 | HERMOSA | 2,243 | $84,063 |