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73053

Zip code 73053: Lookeba, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaCaddo CountyCentral Time
Population
703
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$681/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
75 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

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

About 73053

73053 is a rural zip code in Lookeba, Oklahoma (Caddo County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 703 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,591 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $681 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 73053 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.6
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
40.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
248
Average household size
2.8
Family households
66.5%
Married couples
53.6%
Living alone
20.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

73053
$76,591
Caddo Co.
$55,353
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,460
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73053
$168,800
Caddo Co.
$115,700
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73053
$681
Caddo Co.
$734
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
309
Owner-occupied
77.8%
Vacant
19.7%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
29%
20–29
13%
30–44
16%
45–59
13%
60+
6%
Average commute
23.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
22%
Construction and repair
20%
Production
10%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
6%
Police and fire
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Sales
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Education
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
31%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Public administration
10%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Other services
7%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Construction
4%
Retail
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$51,060
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73053U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,000$74,888
Service$30,000$26,804
Sales and office$45,833$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,413$49,199
Production and transportation$115,208$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
46%
Some college
20%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.1%
Households with broadband
91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.4%
No internet access
7.3%
Without health insurance
12.8%
Limited-English households
5.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lookeba
Center point
35.3559° N, 98.4121° W
Land area
75 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 73053

ZipCityDistanceIncome
73009Binger5.3 mi$59,625
73033Eakly8.7 mi$60,938
73047Hinton8.9 mi$63,784
73001Albert9 mi—
73048Hydro12 mi$58,000
73042Gracemont13 mi$55,556
73021Colony15 mi$50,179
73038Fort Cobb16 mi$57,500
73040Geary20 mi$61,328
73059Minco21 mi$73,125
73096Weatherford21 mi$59,138
73014Calumet22 mi$81,875

Questions about 73053

What city is zip code 73053?

73053 is assigned to Lookeba, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73053 in?

73053 is in Caddo County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73053?

About 703 people live in 73053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73053 in?

73053 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73053?

The median household income in 73053 is $76,591.

What zip codes are near 73053?

The closest zip codes to 73053 are 73009, 73033, 73047, 73001, 73048.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.