Zip code 73127: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73127
73127 is a suburban zip code in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Oklahoma County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 25,865 people live here, or 2,279 per square mile. The median resident is 31.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,925 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,700, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 42% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $915 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 73127 compares
- Uninsured rate27.2%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%17th of 626 in OK
- Residents under 1830.5%96thU.S. 22% · OK 24%53rd of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate26.7%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%54th of 623 in OK
- Diversity index69.192ndU.S. 61.4 · OK 5826th of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy14.1%85thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%365th of 624 in OK
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%98th of 627 in OK
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467106th of 622 in OK
- 76thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%281st of 627 in OK
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%14th of 628 in OK
- Population density2,279/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi41st of 628 in OK
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%468th of 628 in OK
- Population25,86541stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,63442nd of 628 in OK
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%186th of 603 in OK
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%161st of 627 in OK
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%196th of 623 in OK
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min430th of 618 in OK
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%566th of 627 in OK
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014186th of 546 in OK
- Median home value$156,70011thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800254th of 602 in OK
- Homeownership rate42.2%11thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%605th of 623 in OK
- 10thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%583rd of 628 in OK
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%467th of 627 in OK
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%436th of 628 in OK
- 8thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%419th of 628 in OK
- Median age31.26thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37584th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$44,9255thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039535th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$21,9064thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624574th of 627 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$31,4404thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779570th of 625 in OK
| Measure | 73127 | Oklahoma | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 27.2% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 17th of 626 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.5% | 25.3% | 24% | 22% | 53rd of 628 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 26.7% | 16% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 54th of 623 | |
| Diversity index | 69.1 | 66.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 26th of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.1% | 9% | 12% | 10.1% | 365th of 624 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 4.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 98th of 627 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.475 | 0.491 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 106th of 622 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 281st of 627 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.9% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 14th of 628 | |
| Population density | 2,279/sq mi | 1,137/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 41st of 628 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 468th of 628 | |
| Population | 25,865 | 806,199 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 42nd of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.6% | 49.3% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 186th of 603 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 161st of 627 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 91.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 196th of 623 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 21.9 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 430th of 618 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 566th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $915 | $1,116 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 186th of 546 | |
| Median home value | $156,700 | $222,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 254th of 602 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 42.2% | 58.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 605th of 623 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.5% | 14.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 583rd of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 467th of 627 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.8% | 35.9% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 436th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 5% | 10.8% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 419th of 628 | |
| Median age | 31.2 | 35.2 | 37 | 38.9 | 584th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,925 | $66,679 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 535th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,906 | $39,396 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 574th of 627 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,440 | $44,299 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 570th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White32%
- Black12%
- Hispanic43%
- Asian2%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,376
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 31.7%
- Living alone
- 31.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- 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
- 10,915
- Owner-occupied
- 42.2%
- Vacant
- 14.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 73127 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,172 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,466 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,757 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,047 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,210 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.9%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 27.2%
- Limited-English households
- 10.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oklahoma City
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Center point
- 35.4776° N, 97.6487° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
73127 spans 2 counties
- Oklahoma County75% of land
- Canadian County25% of land
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 73127
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73008 | Bethany, OK | 2.3 mi | $57,459 |
| 73128 | Oklahoma City, OK | 2.5 mi | $74,241 |
| 73172 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 73179 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3.6 mi | $112,656 |
| 73122 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3.6 mi | $51,227 |
| 73107 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4.2 mi | $56,873 |
| 73132 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4.6 mi | $60,419 |
| 73101 | Oklahoma City, OK · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 73108 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4.9 mi | $37,168 |
| 73112 | Oklahoma City, OK | 5.1 mi | $58,419 |
| 73097 | Wheatland, OK | 5.4 mi | — |
| 73085 | Yukon, OK · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 73127 elsewhere
Questions about 73127
What city is zip code 73127?
73127 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 73127 in?
73127 is mostly in Oklahoma County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 73127?
About 25,865 people live in 73127, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73127 in?
73127 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73127?
The median household income in 73127 is $44,925.
What zip codes are near 73127?
The closest zip codes to 73127 are 73008, 73128, 73172, 73179, 73122.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73127, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.