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Where 57218 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 57218 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIZLS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 57,218 = 2 × 7 × 61 × 67. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101111110000010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 57217 (Bradley, SD, 61 mi away) and 57219 (Bristol, SD, 74 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 57218 becomes 81275, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 48 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12578, 12758, 12785, 12857, 15278, 15728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78521 in Brownsville, TX, 1,293 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯348 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 57218 and you would come out at 44.65°S, 83.41°E — 700 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 48m.
- 📏 At 67.1 square miles of land, 57218 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 51 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 180This ZIP180 |
|---|---|
| Households | 90This ZIP90 |
| Housing units | 90This ZIP90 |
| Median age | 53.5This ZIP53.5South Dakota38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $66,250This ZIP$66,250South Dakota$75,081US $80,734 |
| Median gross rent | $729This ZIP$729South Dakota$946US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0%This ZIP20.0% |
| Mean commute | 48.5 minThis ZIP48.5 min |
| Population density | 2.7 / sq miThis ZIP2.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 8This ZIP8 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 20This ZIP20 |
| Annual payroll | $919,000This ZIP$919,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $10,598,000This ZIP$10,598,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 67.12 sq miThis ZIP67.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi |
Other place names in 57218
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 57218
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
57213 | Astoria, SD | 6.3 mi |
57268 | Toronto, SD | 7.5 mi |
57237 | Gary, SD | 11.0 mi |
57226 | Clear Lake, SD | 11.6 mi |
56136 | Hendricks, MN | 14.0 mi |
57276 | White, SD | 15.0 mi |
57234 | Estelline, SD | 15.1 mi |
56220 | Canby, MN | 15.6 mi |
57238 | Goodwin, SD | 20.2 mi |
57223 | Castlewood, SD | 20.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 57218?
57218 is in Brandt, South Dakota, in Deuel County. Its published point location is 44.6524, -96.5921.
What county is 57218 in?
57218 lies in Deuel County.
What area code is 57218?
Brandt uses area code 605, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 57218 in?
57218 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 57218?
About 180 people live in ZIP code 57218, in 90 households, at 2.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 57218?
$66,250 a year, against $75,081 across South Dakota.
What ZIP codes are near 57218?
The closest are 57213 (6.3 mi), 57268 (7.5 mi), 57237 (11 mi), 57226 (11.6 mi) and 56136 (14 mi).
Is 57218 a PO Box ZIP code?
57218 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “57218 ZIP Code — Brandt, South Dakota (Deuel County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/57218
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