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73071

Zip code 73071: Norman, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaCleveland CountyCentral Time
Population
43,798
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$215K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,063/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
1,878 people/sq mi

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

About 73071

73071 is a suburban zip code in Norman, Oklahoma (Cleveland County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 43,798 people live here, or 1,878 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,007 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,200, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,063 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 73071 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
31
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
11.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American4%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
51.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
18,156
Average household size
2.4
Family households
56.4%
Married couples
38.5%
Living alone
29%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

73071
$64,007
Cleveland Co.
$77,068
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,024
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73071
$215,200
Cleveland Co.
$235,700
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73071
$1,063
Cleveland Co.
$1,167
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
19,495
Owner-occupied
48.2%
Vacant
6.9%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.8%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
39%
20–29
13%
30–44
22%
45–59
7%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Management
10%
Education
9%
Healthcare
9%
Food service
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Professional and technical services
7%
Construction
7%
Public administration
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$37,305
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73071U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,382$74,888
Service$15,511$26,804
Sales and office$31,538$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,299$49,199
Production and transportation$41,823$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
21%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.1%
Graduate or professional degree
17.9%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.8%
No internet access
4.9%
Without health insurance
11.9%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Norman
Center point
35.2371° N, 97.4079° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Norman92% of zip
  • Oklahoma City5% of zip
  • Moore2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 73071

ZipCityDistanceIncome
73070Norman1.3 mi—
73019Norman2.9 mi—
73069Norman3.4 mi$58,888
73072Norman5.5 mi$78,546
73026Norman7.5 mi$94,014
73160Oklahoma City7.8 mi$79,491
73165Oklahoma City8.6 mi$125,434
73068Noble9.8 mi$73,821
73170Oklahoma City10 mi$94,688
73093Washington11 mi$96,719
73135Oklahoma City11 mi$63,478
73065Newcastle12 mi$87,358

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Questions about 73071

What city is zip code 73071?

73071 is assigned to Norman, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73071 in?

73071 is in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73071?

About 43,798 people live in 73071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73071 in?

73071 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73071?

The median household income in 73071 is $64,007.

What zip codes are near 73071?

The closest zip codes to 73071 are 73070, 73019, 73069, 73072, 73026.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.