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73062

Zip code 73062: Mountain View, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaKiowa CountyCentral Time
Population
1,105
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$95K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$489/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
233 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 73062

73062 is a rural zip code in Mountain View, Oklahoma (Kiowa County), covering 233 sq mi of land. About 1,105 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 49.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,281 a year, 34% 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 $94,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $489 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 73062 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
49.6
Under 18
16.7%
65 and over
28.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American11%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
36.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
467
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.6%
Married couples
50.3%
Living alone
32.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

73062
$53,281
Kiowa Co.
$44,962
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,354
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73062
$94,500
Kiowa Co.
$96,100
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73062
$489
Kiowa Co.
$780
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
615
Owner-occupied
82.2%
Vacant
24.1%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.7%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
27%
20–29
15%
30–44
15%
45–59
7%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Farming, fishing and forestry
8%
Office and admin
6%
Education
6%
Production
5%
Healthcare
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
35%
Public administration
10%
Education
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Retail
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Construction
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,688
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73062U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,667$74,888
Service$32,125$26,804
Sales and office$19,286$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,500$49,199
Production and transportation$62,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
37%
Some college
29%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.5%
No internet access
15.4%
Without health insurance
11.2%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mountain View
Center point
35.0223° N, 98.7352° W
Land area
233 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

73062 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 73062

ZipCityDistanceIncome
73041Gotebo8 mi$55,625
73015Carnegie8.6 mi$46,806
73038Fort Cobb18 mi$57,500
73558Meers · PO box19 mi—
73651Hobart19 mi$41,273
73564Roosevelt19 mi$69,286
73661Rocky19 mi$65,357
73632Cordell20 mi$72,571
73006Apache21 mi$51,563
73021Colony21 mi$50,179
73033Eakly22 mi$60,938
73001Albert23 mi—

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Questions about 73062

What city is zip code 73062?

73062 is assigned to Mountain View, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73062 in?

73062 is mostly in Kiowa County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 73062?

About 1,105 people live in 73062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73062 in?

73062 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73062?

The median household income in 73062 is $53,281.

What zip codes are near 73062?

The closest zip codes to 73062 are 73041, 73015, 73038, 73558, 73651.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73062, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.