Zip code 73106: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73106
73106 is an urban zip code in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Oklahoma County), covering 3 sq mi of land. About 12,140 people live here, or 3,997 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,205 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 22% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $301,900, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,078 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 73106 compares
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.46725th of 622 in OK
- Uninsured rate17.9%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%122nd of 626 in OK
- Poverty rate22%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%140th of 623 in OK
- Housing vacancy15.8%88thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%318th of 624 in OK
- Diversity index66.887thU.S. 61.4 · OK 5843rd of 628 in OK
- Population density3,997/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi12th of 628 in OK
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%56th of 628 in OK
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%30th of 628 in OK
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%158th of 627 in OK
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%55th of 627 in OK
- 57thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%399th of 627 in OK
- Per capita income$40,12250thU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,62495th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$301,90044thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,80028th of 602 in OK
- Work from home11.2%42ndU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%139th of 628 in OK
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%513th of 628 in OK
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%534th of 627 in OK
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%373rd of 627 in OK
- Median gross rent$1,07827thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,01473rd of 546 in OK
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%270th of 603 in OK
- Broadband access87.8%22ndU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%240th of 623 in OK
- Median household income$60,20520thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039277th of 606 in OK
- Population12,14019thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634109th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$37,24515thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779423rd of 625 in OK
- Residents under 1815.6%9thU.S. 22% · OK 24%566th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate35.4%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%611th of 623 in OK
- Median age31.16thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37586th of 628 in OK
- Average commute17.6 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min551st of 618 in OK
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%606th of 628 in OK
| Measure | 73106 | Oklahoma | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.532 | 0.491 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 25th of 622 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.9% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 122nd of 626 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22% | 16% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 140th of 623 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.8% | 9% | 12% | 10.1% | 318th of 624 | |
| Diversity index | 66.8 | 66.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 43rd of 628 | |
| Population density | 3,997/sq mi | 1,137/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 12th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.6% | 35.9% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 56th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 30th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 158th of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 55th of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 399th of 627 | |
| Per capita income | $40,122 | $39,396 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 95th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $301,900 | $222,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 28th of 602 | |
| Work from home | 11.2% | 10.8% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 139th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 513th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 534th of 627 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 373rd of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,078 | $1,116 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 73rd of 546 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.1% | 49.3% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 270th of 603 | |
| Broadband access | 87.8% | 91.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 240th of 623 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,205 | $66,679 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 277th of 606 | |
| Population | 12,140 | 806,199 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 109th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,245 | $44,299 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 423rd of 625 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 25.3% | 24% | 22% | 566th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 35.4% | 58.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 611th of 623 | |
| Median age | 31.1 | 35.2 | 37 | 38.9 | 586th of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.6 min | 21.9 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 551st of 618 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.5% | 14.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 606th 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
- White50%
- Black7%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian8%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,185
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 42.1%
- Married couples
- 29%
- Living alone
- 48.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,156
- Owner-occupied
- 35.4%
- Vacant
- 15.8%
- Median year built
- 1942
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.5%
- Home value to income
- 5.0× (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 | 73106 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,349 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,812 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,958 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,840 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,134 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.8%
- Households with broadband
- 87.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.2%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited-English households
- 6.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oklahoma City
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Center point
- 35.4823° N, 97.5367° W
- Land area
- 3 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 City100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73106
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73195 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 73103 | Oklahoma City, OK | 1.1 mi | $54,561 |
| 73102 | Oklahoma City, OK | 1.3 mi | $59,338 |
| 73125 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 73123 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73136 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73167 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73175 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73185 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73190 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 73101 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 73104 | Oklahoma City, OK | 1.9 mi | $66,042 |
Zip codes like 73106 elsewhere
Questions about 73106
What city is zip code 73106?
73106 is assigned to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73106 in?
73106 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73106?
About 12,140 people live in 73106, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73106 in?
73106 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73106?
The median household income in 73106 is $60,205.
What zip codes are near 73106?
The closest zip codes to 73106 are 73195, 73103, 73102, 73125, 73123.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73106, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.