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Where 57317 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 57317 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIELS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 57,317 = 13 × 4409. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101111111100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 57315 (Avon, SD, 48 mi away) and 57319 (Bridgewater, SD, 79 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 57317 becomes 71375 — and that is a real ZIP code: Waterproof, LA, 882 miles away.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13757, 13775, 15377, 15737, 15773, 17375, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13757 in East Meredith, NY, 1,220 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
- 🎯230 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 57317 and you would come out at 43.14°S, 81.03°E — 670 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 59m.
- 📏 At 159.0 square miles of land, 57317 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 121 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 573This ZIP573 |
|---|---|
| Households | 194This ZIP194 |
| Housing units | 264This ZIP264 |
| Median age | 39.4This ZIP39.4South Dakota38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $50,833This ZIP$50,833South Dakota$75,081US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $95,000This ZIP$95,000South Dakota$257,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $533This ZIP$533South Dakota$946US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.3%This ZIP19.3% |
| Mean commute | 13.3 minThis ZIP13.3 min |
| Population density | 3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 17This ZIP17 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 156This ZIP156 |
| Annual payroll | $4,275,000This ZIP$4,275,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 210This ZIP210 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $12,824,000This ZIP$12,824,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 158.99 sq miThis ZIP158.99 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 10.65 sq miThis ZIP10.65 sq mi |
Other place names in 57317
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 57317
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
57571 | Saint Charles, SD | 9.4 mi |
57538 | Herrick, SD | 9.7 mi |
57335 | Fairfax, SD | 12.5 mi |
57342 | Geddes, SD | 15.1 mi |
57523 | Burke, SD | 15.4 mi |
68722 | Butte, NE | 15.6 mi |
68755 | Naper, NE | 17.1 mi |
57369 | Platte, SD | 19.2 mi |
57356 | Lake Andes, SD | 22.9 mi |
68719 | Bristow, NE | 23.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 57317?
57317 is in Bonesteel, South Dakota, in Gregory County. Its published point location is 43.1436, -98.9664.
What county is 57317 in?
57317 lies in Gregory County.
What area code is 57317?
Bonesteel uses area code 605, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 57317 in?
57317 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 57317?
About 573 people live in ZIP code 57317, in 194 households, at 3.6 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 57317?
$50,833 a year, against $75,081 across South Dakota.
What ZIP codes are near 57317?
The closest are 57571 (9.4 mi), 57538 (9.7 mi), 57335 (12.5 mi), 57342 (15.1 mi) and 57523 (15.4 mi).
Is 57317 a PO Box ZIP code?
57317 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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