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Lead ZIP code, South Dakota

The ZIP code for Lead, SD is 57754, and its area code is 605.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,006
Area code
605

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lead itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Spearfish (14.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Lead uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Lead in numbers

About 3,006 people live in Lead, in 1,345 households, the 28th-largest of South Dakota's 439 census places. The median household income is $73,047 a year, about the same as the South Dakota median of $75,081 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $189,400 (26% below the South Dakota median), and median gross rent is $835 a month. The median age is 46.5; 20.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.9% across South Dakota); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population3,006Lead3,006
Households1,345Lead1,345
Median age46.5Lead46.5South Dakota38.0US 38.9
Median household income$73,047Lead$73,047South Dakota$75,081US $80,734
Median home value$189,400Lead$189,400South Dakota$257,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$835Lead$835South Dakota$946US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%Lead20.5%South Dakota31.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.1 minLead20.1 minSouth Dakota17.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,461 / sq miLead1,461 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Lead

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lead
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
57754 Lead , SD Standard 3,749 $66,250 $218,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Lead

These ZIP codes cover part of Lead but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lead
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
57732 Deadwood , SD Standard 1,714 $43,636 $232,300

Map of Lead ZIP codes

57754

The ZIP codes of Lead, 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 Lead

The nearest larger towns are Spearfish (12,930 people, 9.9 mi), Sturgis (7,086 people, 14 mi) and Belle Fourche (5,804 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Lead
TownPopulationDistance
Spearfish 12,930 9.9 mi
Sturgis 7,086 13.8 mi
Belle Fourche 5,804 22.0 mi
Summerset 3,022 23.7 mi
Blackhawk 2,934 25.6 mi

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