City

Ipswich, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Edmunds County  ·  South Dakota

👥2,568Population
💰$85,795Median HH Income▲ 12% above avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$221,100Median Home Value▼ 21% below avg
🎓50.5%College Grads▲ 30% above avg
📊0.9%Unemployment▼ 82% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 2%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 0.3%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.1%
Asian0.2%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty5.0% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads50.5% ▲ 30% above avg
Unemployment0.9% ▼ 82% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.4%)
HS Graduate426 (25.4%)
Some College133 (7.9%)
Associates264 (15.8%)
Bachelors272 (16.2%)
Graduate Degree573 (34.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 25.4%Some College: 7.9%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 16.2%Graduate: 34.2%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad25.4%
Some College7.9%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors16.2%
Graduate34.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.9%Renter: 18.1%Tenure
Owner81.9%
Renter18.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,795 ▲ 12% above avg
Median Home Value$221,100 ▼ 21% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,019/mo
Total Housing Units1,030
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
58%
About Ipswich, SD

Ipswich is a city in South Dakota, located in Edmunds County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,568 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Ipswich is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,795 is near the national average. Approximately 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Ipswich is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $221,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,019 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ipswich is well-educated. 50.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.04%).

Ipswich, SD offers residents above-average earning potential within South Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Ipswich
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57451 2,568 $85,795 $221,100 $1,019 0.9% 50.5% 81.9%