ZIP Code 57040 — Lesterville, SD
57040 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lesterville, South Dakota, in Yankton County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 57040 at a glance
| ZIP code | 57040 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lesterville |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Yankton FIPS 46135 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 222 |
| Coordinates | 43.062060, -97.585820 |
How ZIP+4 works in 57040
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 57040. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 57040 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 57040.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 57067 | Utica, SD | 5.9 mi |
| 57059 | Scotland, SD | 10 mi |
| 57045 | Menno, SD | 10 mi |
| 57063 | Tabor, SD | 10.7 mi |
| 57078 | Yankton, SD | 12.2 mi |
| 57066 | Tyndall, SD | 15.1 mi |
| 57354 | Kaylor, SD | 15.7 mi |
| 57046 | Mission Hill, SD | 16.1 mi |
| 57037 | Irene, SD | 17 mi |
| 57052 | Olivet, SD | 17.1 mi |
| 57029 | Freeman, SD | 19.7 mi |
| 57072 | Volin, SD | 19.9 mi |
Questions about 57040
What is the ZIP+4 code for 57040?
57040 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 57040, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 57040?
57040 is assigned to Lesterville, South Dakota, in Yankton County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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