605 Area Code

126 cities use the 605 area code in South Dakota.

The 605 area code spans 53 counties in South Dakota.

Median age: 37.32

Median age in Area Code 605 is 37.32 years. 13.34% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.43% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 13.88. 13.62 % are in their thirties, 11.00% in their fourties, 12.06 % in their fifties, and 12.07 % in their sixties. 6.61 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.98 % are eighty and over.

49.22% are female
50.78% are male

50.78% of residents in Area Code 605 are male and 49.22% are female. 48.77% of residents are married and 11.93% are divorced. 33.90% have never been married. 5.39% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.18.

Median household income: 63,423.90
58.64% have two income earners
26.95% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 605 is $63,423.90 with 58.64% of families having two income earners. 26.95% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.88% of households have an income under $5,000, 2.31% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.55% from $10,000-$15,000, 4.03% from $15,000-$20,000, 4.57% from $20,000-$25,000, 9.32% from $25,000-$35,000, 12.87% from $35,000-$50,000, 18.43% from $50,000-$75,000, 13.97% from $75,000-$100,000, 15.97% from $100,000-$150,000 and 10.98% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $33,718.57.

Median home value: $213,561.22
Median rent: $852.53
Rent burden: 26.42%

63.70% of households in Area Code 605 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $213,561.22. The median rent paid by renters is $852.53 or 26.42% of the median renter's household income.

41.12% have a Science and Engineering degree

10.48% of residents in Area Code 605 have less than a high school education. 28.69% have a high school diploma but no more. 31.14% of residents have some college but no more. 19.50% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 10.18% have a graduate degree. 41.12% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

18.62 minutes of commute time

67.83% of residents in Area Code 605 16 and older are in the labor force. 4.01% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 605 is 18.62 minutes.

11.38% report being Hispanic

78.85% of residents in Area Code 605 report their race as White. 3.75% report their race as Black or African American. 2.09% report their race as Asian. 5.80% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.12% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 4.29% report their race as Some other race. 5.11% report their race as Two or more races. 11.38% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

12.00% report a disability
3.13% speak limited English
9.60% have no health insurance
7.52% are veterans

12.00% of residents in Area Code 605 report a disability. 3.13% of residents only speak limited English. 9.60% of residents report not having health insurance. 7.52% of residents are veterans.

There are 220 ZIP codes within the 605 area code, covering cities across 53 counties in South Dakota.