Zip code 73008: Bethany, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73008?

73008 is assigned to Bethany, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73008 in?

73008 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 73008?

About 21,472 people live in 73008, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73008?

The median household income in 73008 is $57,459.

Q: What zip codes are near 73008?

The closest zip codes to 73008 are 73172, 73122, 73127, 73132, 73112.

Residential delivery areaOklahoma CountyCentral Time

Population

21,472

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$173K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,071/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

2,854 people/sq mi

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

About 73008

73008 is an urban zip code in Bethany, Oklahoma (Oklahoma County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 21,472 people live here, or 2,854 per square mile. The median resident is 31.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,459 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,071 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 73008 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · OK 24%113th of 628 in OK
Uninsured rate14.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%227th of 626 in OK
Poverty rate20.1%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%183rd of 623 in OK
Diversity index63.3
79th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 5878th of 628 in OK
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%483rd of 624 in OK
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%159th of 627 in OK
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%324th of 627 in OK
Rent-burdened renters55.4%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%90th of 603 in OK
Population density2,854/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi33rd of 628 in OK
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · OK 88.9%90th of 623 in OK
Foreign-born residents9.9%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%58th of 628 in OK
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%473rd of 627 in OK
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%408th of 628 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467308th of 622 in OK
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%475th of 628 in OK
Population21,472
33rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,63457th of 628 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%180th of 628 in OK
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%337th of 627 in OK
Median gross rent$1,071
26th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,01478th of 546 in OK
Homeownership rate54%
23rd
U.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%576th of 623 in OK
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%226th of 627 in OK
Average commute21.1 min
18th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min453rd of 618 in OK
Median earnings per worker$38,607
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779379th of 625 in OK
Median household income$57,459
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039336th of 606 in OK
Median home value$173,200
15th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800176th of 602 in OK
Work from home6.1%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%365th of 628 in OK
Per capita income$26,079
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624477th of 627 in OK
Median age31.7
7th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37578th of 628 in OK

Measure	73008	Oklahoma	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Residents under 18	28.2%	25.3%	24%	22%	91st	113th of 628
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.9%	13.7%	12.9%	8.4%	88th	227th of 626
Poverty rateWeakness	20.1%	16%	15.3%	12.5%	85th	183rd of 623
Diversity index	63.3	66.1	58	61.4	79th	78th of 628
Housing vacancy	10.8%	9%	12%	10.1%	74th	483rd of 624
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.8%	5%	5.2%	72nd	159th of 627
Self-employed workers	11.3%	10.6%	10.6%	10%	72nd	324th of 627
Rent-burdened renters	55.4%	49.3%	46.3%	51.1%	68th	90th of 603
Population density	2,854/sq mi	1,137/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	33rd of 628
Broadband access	93.1%	91.7%	88.9%	91%	58th	90th of 623
Foreign-born residents	9.9%	10.8%	6.4%	14.1%	50th	58th of 628
Government workers	13.7%	16.6%	17.7%	14.5%	50th	473rd of 627
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	14.5%	16.3%	17.2%	48th	408th of 628
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.491	0.467	0.483	47th	308th of 622
Veterans	5.3%	7.7%	7.9%	6.2%	43rd	475th of 628
Population	21,472	806,199	4,028,634	334,922,499	33rd	57th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	35.9%	28.3%	35.7%	33rd	180th of 628
Healthcare workers	8.2%	9.6%	9.6%	9.7%	31st	337th of 627
Median gross rent	$1,071	$1,116	$1,014	$1,413	26th	78th of 546
Homeownership rate	54%	58.2%	65.8%	65.2%	23rd	576th of 623
Tech workers	1.4%	3.4%	2.5%	3.8%	20th	226th of 627
Average commuteStrength	21.1 min	21.9 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	18th	453rd of 618
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,607	$44,299	$42,779	$49,666	18th	379th of 625
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,459	$66,679	$65,039	$80,734	17th	336th of 606
Median home value	$173,200	$222,900	$199,800	$332,700	15th	176th of 602
Work from home	6.1%	10.8%	9.4%	15.1%	12th	365th of 628
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,079	$39,396	$35,624	$44,673	10th	477th of 627
Median age	31.7	35.2	37	38.9	7th	578th of 628

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

21%

5–17

10%

18–24

16%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.7

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black11%
Hispanic25%
Asian0.8%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

63.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 7,979
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 63.9%
Married couples: 43%
Living alone: 28.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73008

$57,459

Oklahoma Co.

$66,679

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,079

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73008

$173,200

Oklahoma Co.

$222,900

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73008

$1,071

Oklahoma Co.

$1,116

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

14%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,945
Owner-occupied: 54%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.7%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

33%

20–29

29%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Management

Healthcare

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

13%

Education

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$38,607

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73008	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,548	$74,888
Service	$25,365	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,899	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,956	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,399	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

30%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.7%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 14.9%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Bethany
State: Oklahoma
County: Oklahoma County
Center point: 35.5108° N, 97.6425° W
Land area: 7.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bethany69% of zip
Oklahoma City29% of zip
Woodlawn Park2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 73008

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73172	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—
73122	Oklahoma City, OK	1.8 mi	12,635	$51,227	$172,100
73127	Oklahoma City, OK	2.3 mi	25,865	$44,925	$156,700
73132	Oklahoma City, OK	2.3 mi	27,834	$60,419	$213,500
73112	Oklahoma City, OK	3.9 mi	30,372	$58,419	$196,400
73107	Oklahoma City, OK	4.3 mi	25,791	$56,873	$159,300
73101	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
73128	Oklahoma City, OK	4.9 mi	6,281	$74,241	$194,100
73162	Oklahoma City, OK	4.9 mi	28,728	$88,031	$254,900
73116	Oklahoma City, OK	5 mi	10,211	$81,226	$321,600
73108	Oklahoma City, OK	5.9 mi	14,919	$37,168	$80,700
73179	Oklahoma City, OK	5.9 mi	8,532	$112,656	$274,700

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Questions about 73008

What city is zip code 73008?

73008 is assigned to Bethany, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73008 in?

73008 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73008?

About 21,472 people live in 73008, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73008 in?

73008 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73008?

The median household income in 73008 is $57,459.

What zip codes are near 73008?

The closest zip codes to 73008 are 73172, 73122, 73127, 73132, 73112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73008, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.