Zip code 73006: Apache, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73006?

73006 is assigned to Apache, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73006 in?

73006 is mostly in Caddo County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 73006?

About 2,424 people live in 73006, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73006?

The median household income in 73006 is $51,563.

Q: What zip codes are near 73006?

The closest zip codes to 73006 are 73538, 73029, 73507, 73558, 73557.

Residential delivery areaCaddo CountyCentral Time

Population

2,424

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$92K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$721/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

174 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 73006

73006 is a rural zip code in Apache, Oklahoma (Caddo County), covering 174 sq mi of land. About 2,424 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,563 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $721 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 73006 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers32.4%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%55th of 627 in OK
Housing vacancy20.9%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%187th of 624 in OK
Veterans11.3%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%105th of 628 in OK
Uninsured rate16.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%165th of 626 in OK
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%182nd of 628 in OK
Homeownership rate79.7%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%272nd of 623 in OK
Median age43
77th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37198th of 628 in OK
Average commute29.5 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min130th of 618 in OK
Poverty rate15.5%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%337th of 623 in OK
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%63rd of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.443
57th
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467238th of 622 in OK
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%401st of 627 in OK
Diversity index51.1
54th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58263rd of 628 in OK
Residents under 1821.4%
43rd
U.S. 22% · OK 24%410th of 628 in OK
Healthcare workers8.8%
39th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%298th of 627 in OK
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%333rd of 627 in OK
Median earnings per worker$43,933
36th
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779199th of 625 in OK
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · OK 88.9%202nd of 623 in OK
Per capita income$31,031
21st
U.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624288th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%318th of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters38.9%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%340th of 603 in OK
Median household income$51,563
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039435th of 606 in OK
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%453rd of 628 in OK
Population2,424
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634271st of 628 in OK
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%468th of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$721
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014415th of 546 in OK
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi394th of 628 in OK
Median home value$91,900
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800519th of 602 in OK

Measure	73006	Caddo	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Government workers	32.4%	22.4%	17.7%	14.5%	99th	55th of 627
Housing vacancy	20.9%	21.6%	12%	10.1%	94th	187th of 624
Veterans	11.3%	6.6%	7.9%	6.2%	93rd	105th of 628
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.6%	16.8%	12.9%	8.4%	91st	165th of 626
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	15.7%	16.3%	17.2%	84th	182nd of 628
Homeownership rate	79.7%	72.7%	65.8%	65.2%	78th	272nd of 623
Median age	43	37.8	37	38.9	77th	198th of 628
Average commute	29.5 min	23.8 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	72nd	130th of 618
Poverty rate	15.5%	18.3%	15.3%	12.5%	71st	337th of 623
Tech workers	3.6%	1.4%	2.5%	3.8%	62nd	63rd of 627
Income inequality (Gini)	0.443	0.419	0.467	0.483	57th	238th of 622
Self-employed workers	9.8%	12.1%	10.6%	10%	56th	401st of 627
Diversity index	51.1	64.6	58	61.4	54th	263rd of 628
Residents under 18	21.4%	23%	24%	22%	43rd	410th of 628
Healthcare workers	8.8%	7.4%	9.6%	9.7%	39th	298th of 627
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.8%	5%	5.2%	37th	333rd of 627
Median earnings per worker	$43,933	$40,062	$42,779	$49,666	36th	199th of 625
Broadband access	89.1%	83.9%	88.9%	91%	29th	202nd of 623
Per capita income	$31,031	$27,153	$35,624	$44,673	21st	288th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.4%	15.8%	28.3%	35.7%	17th	318th of 628
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.9%	37.1%	46.3%	51.1%	14th	340th of 603
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,563	$55,353	$65,039	$80,734	10th	435th of 606
Work from home	4.4%	5.3%	9.4%	15.1%	6th	453rd of 628
Population	2,424	26,447	4,028,634	334,922,499	4th	271st of 628
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	4.4%	6.4%	14.1%	4th	468th of 628
Median gross rent	$721	$734	$1,014	$1,413	3rd	415th of 546
Population density	14/sq mi	21/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	394th of 628
Median home value	$91,900	$115,700	$199,800	$332,700	2nd	519th of 602

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.4%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American24%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

51.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 1,000
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 46.9%
Living alone: 32.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73006

$51,563

Caddo Co.

$55,353

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,031

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.443

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73006

$91,900

Caddo Co.

$115,700

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73006

$721

Caddo Co.

$734

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.2%

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,265
Owner-occupied: 79.7%
Vacant: 20.9%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.1%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

15%

20–29

18%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

11%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Production

Healthcare

Education

Police and fire

Management

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.8%

Food service

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Industries

Retail

15%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

12%

Arts and recreation

Construction

Manufacturing

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Restaurants and hotels

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$43,933

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

32.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73006	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,250	$74,888
Service	$25,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,688	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,667	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

52%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.9%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 16.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Apache
State: Oklahoma
County: Caddo County
Center point: 34.9062° N, 98.4002° W
Land area: 174 sq mi
Water area: 5.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

73006 spans 2 counties

Caddo County83% of land
Comanche County17% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Apache1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 73006

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73538	Elgin, OK	9.1 mi	7,128	$91,324	$288,700
73029	Cyril, OK	11 mi	1,525	$64,423	$126,200
73507	Lawton, OK	13 mi	21,046	$62,132	$158,800
73558	Meers, OK · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
73557	Medicine Park, OK	13 mi	261	$118,056	$326,500
73005	Anadarko, OK	14 mi	7,558	$46,176	$95,300
73541	Fletcher, OK	15 mi	3,257	$61,420	$171,500
73038	Fort Cobb, OK	15 mi	1,483	$57,500	$127,100
73015	Carnegie, OK	16 mi	2,240	$46,806	$97,500
73503	Fort Sill, OK	16 mi	11,468	$60,859	—
73567	Sterling, OK	17 mi	781	$66,250	$127,000
73017	Cement, OK	17 mi	1,351	$46,683	$91,500

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Questions about 73006

What city is zip code 73006?

73006 is assigned to Apache, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73006 in?

73006 is mostly in Caddo County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 73006?

About 2,424 people live in 73006, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73006 in?

73006 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73006?

The median household income in 73006 is $51,563.

What zip codes are near 73006?

The closest zip codes to 73006 are 73538, 73029, 73507, 73558, 73557.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73006, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.