City

Chamberlain, SD

2 ZIP codes  ·  Brule County  ·  South Dakota

👥3,237Population
💰$78,750Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$208,400Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓46.0%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 1.5%Other: 5.6%Race
White72.0%
Hispanic2.6%
Black1.5%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.58
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 27% below avg
College Grads46.0% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma28 (1.4%)
HS Graduate637 (31.7%)
Some College146 (7.3%)
Associates276 (13.7%)
Bachelors203 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree722 (35.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 31.7%Some College: 7.3%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 35.9%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad31.7%
Some College7.3%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate35.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.8%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,750 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,400 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$685/mo
Total Housing Units1,345
Vacant Units201

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
73%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
61%
About Chamberlain, SD

Chamberlain is a city in South Dakota, located in Brule County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 3,237 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Chamberlain is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,750 is near the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Chamberlain is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $685 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chamberlain is well-educated. 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (72.01%).

Chamberlain, SD offers residents above-average earning potential within South Dakota. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Chamberlain
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57325 3,237 $78,750 $208,400 $685 2.9% 46.0% 69.2%

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