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Union County, SD ZIP codes

Union County, SD has 4 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 57049, 57025, 57038 and 57001. 3 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 57004, 51023 and 51001.

The county seat is Elk Point.

ZIP codes
4
Partly in it
3 more
Towns
4
County seat
Elk Point
County FIPS
46127
Population
17,081
Median household income
$89,636
Land area
461 sq mi
Metro area
Sioux City

Union County ZIP codes by town

Elk Point (county seat)
57025

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Union County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Union County.

Map of Union County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Union County, 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.

Union County in numbers

About 17,081 people live in Union County, in 7,310 households, the 13th most populous of South Dakota's 66 counties. The median household income is $89,636 a year, 19% above the South Dakota median of $75,081 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $301,100 (17% above the South Dakota median), and median gross rent is $1,069 a month. The median age is 41.5; 37.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.9% across South Dakota); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population17,081Union17,081
Households7,310Union7,310
Median age41.5Union41.5South Dakota38.0US 38.9
Median household income$89,636Union$89,636South Dakota$75,081US $80,734
Median home value$301,100Union$301,100South Dakota$257,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,069Union$1,069South Dakota$946US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.0%Union37.0%South Dakota31.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.7 minUnion17.7 minSouth Dakota17.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density37 / sq miUnion37 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Union County

Largest towns in Union County
TownZIP codesPopulation
North Sioux City 1 3,045
Elk Point 1 2,537
Alcester 1 989
Jefferson 1 554

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Union County.

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Every ZIP code in Union County, with figures

ZIP codes in Union County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
57001 Alcester , SD Standard 1,540 $69,531 $177,400
57025 Elk Point , SD Standard 3,120 $94,839 $237,900
57038 Jefferson , SD Standard 1,796 $106,250 $332,300
57049 North Sioux City , SD Standard 7,962 $93,134 $432,100

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zipcodes.pro. “Union County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/sd/county/union

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