Zip code 73117: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73117?

73117 is assigned to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73117 in?

73117 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 73117?

About 6,225 people live in 73117, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73117?

The median household income in 73117 is $23,413.

Q: What zip codes are near 73117?

The closest zip codes to 73117 are 73104, 73115, 73123, 73136, 73167.

Residential delivery areaOklahoma CountyCentral Time

Population

6,225

Median household income

$23K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$154K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$946/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.4 sq mi

967 people/sq mi

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

About 73117

73117 is a suburban zip code in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Oklahoma County), covering 6.4 sq mi of land. About 6,225 people live here, or 967 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $23,413 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 45.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,600, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 38% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $946 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 73117 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate45.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%4th of 623 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.573
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.46711th of 622 in OK
Unemployment rate12.7%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%24th of 627 in OK
Uninsured rate16.9%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%153rd of 626 in OK
Government workers22.8%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%197th of 627 in OK
Housing vacancy16.2%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%303rd of 624 in OK
Rent-burdened renters62.1%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%51st of 603 in OK
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%233rd of 628 in OK
Diversity index63.3
79th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 5879th of 628 in OK
Residents under 1825.3%
77th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%210th of 628 in OK
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%139th of 627 in OK
Self-employed workers11.6%
74th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%304th of 627 in OK
Foreign-born residents9.6%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%62nd of 628 in OK
Population density967/sq mi
43rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi69th of 628 in OK
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%129th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%207th of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$946
17th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014157th of 546 in OK
Residents 65 and older11.9%
17th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%562nd of 628 in OK
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%323rd of 628 in OK
Median age33.8
15th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37554th of 628 in OK
Population6,225
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634167th of 628 in OK
Median home value$153,600
10th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800272nd of 602 in OK
Homeownership rate37.8%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%609th of 623 in OK
Per capita income$20,801
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624585th of 627 in OK
Average commute16.8 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min573rd of 618 in OK
Broadband access76.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%495th of 623 in OK
Median household income$23,413
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039604th of 606 in OK
Median earnings per worker$24,107
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779613th of 625 in OK

Measure	73117	Oklahoma	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Poverty rateWeakness	45.9%	16%	15.3%	12.5%	99th	4th of 623
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.573	0.491	0.467	0.483	99th	11th of 622
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.7%	4.8%	5%	5.2%	98th	24th of 627
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.9%	13.7%	12.9%	8.4%	92nd	153rd of 626
Government workers	22.8%	16.6%	17.7%	14.5%	91st	197th of 627
Housing vacancy	16.2%	9%	12%	10.1%	88th	303rd of 624
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.1%	49.3%	46.3%	51.1%	88th	51st of 603
Veterans	8.3%	7.7%	7.9%	6.2%	80th	233rd of 628
Diversity index	63.3	66.1	58	61.4	79th	79th of 628
Residents under 18	25.3%	25.3%	24%	22%	77th	210th of 628
Healthcare workers	11.3%	9.6%	9.6%	9.7%	74th	139th of 627
Self-employed workers	11.6%	10.6%	10.6%	10%	74th	304th of 627
Foreign-born residents	9.6%	10.8%	6.4%	14.1%	49th	62nd of 628
Population density	967/sq mi	1,137/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	43rd	69th of 628
Tech workers	2.4%	3.4%	2.5%	3.8%	41st	129th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higher	23%	35.9%	28.3%	35.7%	29th	207th of 628
Median gross rent	$946	$1,116	$1,014	$1,413	17th	157th of 546
Residents 65 and older	11.9%	14.5%	16.3%	17.2%	17th	562nd of 628
Work from home	6.9%	10.8%	9.4%	15.1%	16th	323rd of 628
Median age	33.8	35.2	37	38.9	15th	554th of 628
Population	6,225	806,199	4,028,634	334,922,499	10th	167th of 628
Median home value	$153,600	$222,900	$199,800	$332,700	10th	272nd of 602
Homeownership rateWeakness	37.8%	58.2%	65.8%	65.2%	8th	609th of 623
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,801	$39,396	$35,624	$44,673	3rd	585th of 627
Average commuteStrength	16.8 min	21.9 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	3rd	573rd of 618
Broadband accessWeakness	76.8%	91.7%	88.9%	91%	2nd	495th of 623
Median household incomeWeakness	$23,413	$66,679	$65,039	$80,734	1st	604th of 606
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,107	$44,299	$42,779	$49,666	1st	613th of 625

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

10%

18–24

16%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.8

Under 18

25.3%

65 and over

11.9%

Race and ethnicity

White18%
Black56%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Native American5%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

63.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,944
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 41.6%
Married couples: 16.4%
Living alone: 48.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

55%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73117

$23,413

Oklahoma Co.

$66,679

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,801

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

45.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.573

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73117

$153,600

Oklahoma Co.

$222,900

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73117

$946

Oklahoma Co.

$1,116

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,514
Owner-occupied: 37.8%
Vacant: 16.2%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 46.8%
Home value to income: 6.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

37%

20–29

25%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

19%

Transportation and moving

15%

Healthcare

11%

Food service

10%

Production

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Education

Management

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

12%

Education

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Public administration

Other services

Construction

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$24,107

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73117	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$38,750	$74,888
Service	$13,370	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,174	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,455	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

35%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 76.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.5%
No internet access: 18%
Without health insurance: 16.9%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Oklahoma City
State: Oklahoma
County: Oklahoma County
Center point: 35.4749° N, 97.4625° W
Land area: 6.4 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 City73% of zip
Del City25% of zip

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

Zip codes near 73117

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73104	Oklahoma City, OK	2.3 mi	3,692	$66,042	$408,100
73115	Oklahoma City, OK	2.5 mi	20,225	$46,810	$123,000
73123	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73136	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73167	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73175	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73185	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73190	Oklahoma City, OK · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
73102	Oklahoma City, OK	3.2 mi	3,812	$59,338	$436,500
73129	Oklahoma City, OK	3.2 mi	20,014	$46,670	$84,700
73111	Oklahoma City, OK	3.2 mi	10,727	$40,340	$120,700
73103	Oklahoma City, OK	3.3 mi	5,486	$54,561	$441,500

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Questions about 73117

What city is zip code 73117?

73117 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 73117 in?

73117 is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73117?

About 6,225 people live in 73117, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73117 in?

73117 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73117?

The median household income in 73117 is $23,413.

What zip codes are near 73117?

The closest zip codes to 73117 are 73104, 73115, 73123, 73136, 73167.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73117, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.