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Gettysburg ZIP code, South Dakota

The ZIP code for Gettysburg, SD is 57442, and its area code is 605.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,260
Area code
605

Gettysburg in numbers

About 1,260 people live in Gettysburg, in 604 households. The median household income is $63,929 a year, 15% below the South Dakota median of $75,081 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $125,000 (51% below the South Dakota median), and median gross rent is $1,051 a month. The median age is 52.0; 28.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.9% across South Dakota); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population1,260Gettysburg1,260
Households604Gettysburg604
Median age52.0Gettysburg52.0South Dakota38.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,929Gettysburg$63,929South Dakota$75,081US $80,734
Median home value$125,000Gettysburg$125,000South Dakota$257,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,051Gettysburg$1,051South Dakota$946US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%Gettysburg28.3%South Dakota31.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute12.7 minGettysburg12.7 minSouth Dakota17.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density656 / sq miGettysburg656 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Gettysburg city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Gettysburg

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Gettysburg
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
57442 Gettysburg , SD Standard 1,772 $65,625 $134,600

Map of Gettysburg ZIP codes

57442

The ZIP codes of Gettysburg, SD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Gettysburg

The nearest larger towns are Mobridge (2,932 people, 44 mi), Pierre (13,948 people, 47 mi) and Fort Pierre (2,410 people, 49 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Potter County · South Dakota ZIP codes

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