ZIP Code 57722 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Buffalo Gap |
| Primary County | Custer County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 143 |
| Area Code(s) | 605 |
| Current Time | 04:01:44 AM |
57722 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 57722 is White. The current unemployment level in 57722 is 1.7%.
| Population | 143 |
| Population Growth Rate | -67.43% |
| Population Density | 1 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 123 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $115,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 1.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 99.30% |
57722 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 99.3% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
57722 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 10 | 4.52% |
| Bachelor Degree | 78 | 35.29% |
| High School Diploma | 49 | 22.17% |
| No High School Diploma | 2 | 0.9% |
| GED or Alternate | 38 | 17.19% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 41 | 18.55% |
| Associates Degree | 3 | 1.36% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
57722 Geography
| Coordinates | 43.51868820,-103.26278687 |
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| Region | Rapid City Area |
| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Denver |
| Area | 208 Square Miles |
57722 Schools
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57722 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 43g - Semiarid Pierre Shale Plains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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