Zip code 73084: Spencer, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73084
73084 is a small-town zip code in Spencer, Oklahoma (Oklahoma County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 6,641 people live here, or 370 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,375 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and sales.
How 73084 compares
- Unemployment rate10.3%95thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%42nd of 627 in OK
- Diversity index69.392ndU.S. 61.4 · OK 5822nd of 628 in OK
- Residents under 1828.1%91stU.S. 22% · OK 24%115th of 628 in OK
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%254th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate20.4%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%175th of 623 in OK
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%368th of 624 in OK
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%234th of 628 in OK
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%454th of 626 in OK
- 68thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%348th of 627 in OK
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%346th of 628 in OK
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37280th of 628 in OK
- Work from home13.3%53rdU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%84th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate67.9%48thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%480th of 623 in OK
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min268th of 618 in OK
- 35thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%112th of 628 in OK
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%338th of 627 in OK
- Population density370/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi103rd of 628 in OK
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%258th of 628 in OK
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467453rd of 622 in OK
- Median household income$54,37513thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039391st of 606 in OK
- Population6,64111thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634161st of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$35,84810thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779481st of 625 in OK
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014274th of 546 in OK
- Per capita income$25,0838thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624514th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$141,6008thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800309th of 602 in OK
- Broadband access81.9%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%412th of 623 in OK
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%449th of 603 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%575th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 73084 | Oklahoma | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.3% | 4.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 42nd of 627 | |
| Diversity index | 69.3 | 66.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 22nd of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.1% | 25.3% | 24% | 22% | 115th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 254th of 627 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.4% | 16% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 175th of 623 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 9% | 12% | 10.1% | 368th of 624 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.3% | 14.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 234th of 628 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 454th of 626 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 348th of 627 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 346th of 628 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 35.2 | 37 | 38.9 | 280th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 13.3% | 10.8% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 84th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.9% | 58.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 480th of 623 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 21.9 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 268th of 618 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.3% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 112th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 338th of 627 | |
| Population density | 370/sq mi | 1,137/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 103rd of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8% | 35.9% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 258th of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.491 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 453rd of 622 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,375 | $66,679 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 391st of 606 | |
| Population | 6,641 | 806,199 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 161st of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,848 | $44,299 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 481st of 625 | |
| Median gross rent | $838 | $1,116 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 274th of 546 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,083 | $39,396 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 514th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $141,600 | $222,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 309th of 602 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.9% | 91.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 412th of 623 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29.5% | 49.3% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 449th of 603 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 575th of 627 |
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
- White24%
- Black45%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,629
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 68.9%
- Married couples
- 43.2%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,058
- Owner-occupied
- 67.9%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 73084 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,208 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,265 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,442 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,679 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,176 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.9%
- Households with broadband
- 81.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.1%
- No internet access
- 17.2%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Spencer
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Center point
- 35.5257° N, 97.3465° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Oklahoma City66% of zip
- Spencer27% of zip
- Nicoma Park2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73084
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73066 | Nicoma Park, OK | 1.9 mi | $117,757 |
| 73141 | Oklahoma City, OK | 2.7 mi | $58,670 |
| 73113 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73124 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73126 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73137 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73143 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73144 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73146 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73147 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73148 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 73152 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 73084 elsewhere
Questions about 73084
What city is zip code 73084?
73084 is assigned to Spencer, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73084 in?
73084 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73084?
About 6,641 people live in 73084, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73084 in?
73084 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73084?
The median household income in 73084 is $54,375.
What zip codes are near 73084?
The closest zip codes to 73084 are 73066, 73141, 73113, 73124, 73126.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73084, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.