Zip code 73018: Chickasha, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73018
73018 is a small-town zip code in Chickasha, Oklahoma (Grady County), covering 155 sq mi of land. About 20,505 people live here, or 132 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,484 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $887 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 73018 compares
- Housing vacancy16.2%88thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%302nd of 624 in OK
- Uninsured rate13.9%86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%275th of 626 in OK
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%95th of 627 in OK
- Government workers18.3%78thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%338th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate16.3%74thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%314th of 623 in OK
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%351st of 628 in OK
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467264th of 622 in OK
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · OK 24%398th of 628 in OK
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%465th of 628 in OK
- Median age38.143rdU.S. 38.9 · OK 37410th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index43.541stU.S. 61.4 · OK 58377th of 628 in OK
- Population20,50532ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,63463rd of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate59.7%32ndU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%542nd of 623 in OK
- 27thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%511th of 627 in OK
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%233rd of 628 in OK
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%387th of 627 in OK
- Per capita income$30,51920thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624303rd of 627 in OK
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%284th of 603 in OK
- Population density132/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi158th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$56,48416thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039351st of 606 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$37,55115thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779408th of 625 in OK
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%274th of 627 in OK
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014209th of 546 in OK
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%335th of 623 in OK
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min495th of 618 in OK
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%336th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$141,4008thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800311th of 602 in OK
- Work from home4.3%5thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%459th of 628 in OK
| Measure | 73018 | Grady | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 16.2% | 12.1% | 12% | 10.1% | 302nd of 624 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.9% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 275th of 626 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 5.5% | 5% | 5.2% | 95th of 627 | |
| Government workers | 18.3% | 17.9% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 338th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 12.2% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 314th of 623 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.7% | 17% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 351st of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.420 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 264th of 622 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 23.2% | 24% | 22% | 398th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 465th of 628 | |
| Median age | 38.1 | 40 | 37 | 38.9 | 410th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 43.5 | 36.7 | 58 | 61.4 | 377th of 628 | |
| Population | 20,505 | 56,606 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 63rd of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.7% | 75% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 542nd of 623 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 11.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 511th of 627 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 22.8% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 233rd of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 387th of 627 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,519 | $35,594 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 303rd of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.9% | 35.3% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 284th of 603 | |
| Population density | 132/sq mi | 51/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 158th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,484 | $75,419 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 351st of 606 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,551 | $45,553 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 408th of 625 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 274th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $887 | $883 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 209th of 546 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 86.9% | 88.9% | 91% | 335th of 623 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 26.3 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 495th of 618 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 2.1% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 336th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $141,400 | $205,800 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 311th of 602 | |
| Work from home | 4.3% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 459th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black5%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,051
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60.5%
- Married couples
- 46.2%
- Living alone
- 33.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,607
- Owner-occupied
- 59.7%
- Vacant
- 16.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 73018 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,723 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,264 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,968 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,528 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.9%
- No internet access
- 11.8%
- Without health insurance
- 13.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chickasha
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Grady County
- Center point
- 35.0485° N, 97.9387° W
- Land area
- 155 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Chickasha14% of zip
- Ninnekah2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73018
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73023 | Chickasha, OK · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 73092 | Verden, OK | 9.5 mi | $51,750 |
| 73067 | Ninnekah, OK | 9.7 mi | $63,603 |
| 73004 | Amber, OK | 12 mi | $83,036 |
| 73079 | Pocasset, OK | 12 mi | $95,972 |
| 73017 | Cement, OK | 12 mi | $46,683 |
| 73002 | Alex, OK | 13 mi | $69,808 |
| 73010 | Blanchard, OK | 15 mi | $90,110 |
| 73005 | Anadarko, OK | 17 mi | $46,176 |
| 73089 | Tuttle, OK | 17 mi | $103,048 |
| 73031 | Dibble, OK | 17 mi | — |
| 73011 | Bradley, OK | 18 mi | $59,531 |
Zip codes like 73018 elsewhere
Questions about 73018
What city is zip code 73018?
73018 is assigned to Chickasha, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73018 in?
73018 is in Grady County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73018?
About 20,505 people live in 73018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73018 in?
73018 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73018?
The median household income in 73018 is $56,484.
What zip codes are near 73018?
The closest zip codes to 73018 are 73023, 73092, 73067, 73004, 73079.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73018, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.