Zip code 73173: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73173
73173 is a small-town zip code in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Cleveland County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 4,780 people live here, or 353 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $143,864 a year, 78% above the national median of $80,734. 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,600, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 73173 compares
- Homeownership rate95.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%15th of 623 in OK
- Broadband access98.7%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%11th of 623 in OK
- Residents under 1832.7%98thU.S. 22% · OK 24%25th of 628 in OK
- Government workers28.4%97thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%100th of 627 in OK
- Median household income$143,86493rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,0394th of 606 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$74,77090thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,7796th of 625 in OK
- Healthcare workers13.3%90thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%63rd of 627 in OK
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%164th of 628 in OK
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%15th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$56,97082ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,62419th of 627 in OK
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%21st of 627 in OK
- 79thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%257th of 627 in OK
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%67th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$360,60055thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,80011th of 602 in OK
- Average commute25.6 min47thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min273rd of 618 in OK
- Diversity index43.240thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58384th of 628 in OK
- Population density353/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi105th of 628 in OK
- Median age35.122ndU.S. 38.9 · OK 37515th of 628 in OK
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%410th of 627 in OK
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%217th of 628 in OK
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%565th of 628 in OK
- Population4,7808thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634199th of 628 in OK
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%616th of 626 in OK
- Housing vacancy2.6%7thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%615th of 624 in OK
- Poverty rate1.2%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%620th of 623 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%534th of 603 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467593rd of 622 in OK
| Measure | 73173 | Cleveland | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.6% | 63.9% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 15th of 623 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.7% | 93.3% | 88.9% | 91% | 11th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 32.7% | 20.4% | 24% | 22% | 25th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 28.4% | 22.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 100th of 627 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $143,864 | $77,068 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 4th of 606 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,770 | $43,902 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 6th of 625 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.3% | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 63rd of 627 | |
| Veterans | 9.6% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 164th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 56.7% | 36.2% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 15th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,970 | $39,391 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 19th of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 21st of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.4% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 10% | 257th of 627 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 11.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 67th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $360,600 | $235,700 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 11th of 602 | |
| Average commute | 25.6 min | 23.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 273rd of 618 | |
| Diversity index | 43.2 | 52.3 | 58 | 61.4 | 384th of 628 | |
| Population density | 353/sq mi | 557/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 105th of 628 | |
| Median age | 35.1 | 35.4 | 37 | 38.9 | 515th of 628 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 4.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 410th of 627 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 217th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.5% | 14.9% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 565th of 628 | |
| Population | 4,780 | 300,047 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 199th of 628 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 616th of 626 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.6% | 6.1% | 12% | 10.1% | 615th of 624 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.2% | 12.9% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 620th of 623 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.7% | 48.2% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 534th of 603 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.309 | 0.439 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 593rd of 622 |
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
- White74%
- Black1%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian5%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,550
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 81.7%
- Married couples
- 69.1%
- Living alone
- 16.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,591
- Owner-occupied
- 95.6%
- Vacant
- 2.6%
- Median year built
- 2013
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 73173 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,163 | $74,888 |
| Service | $49,583 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $66,515 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,935 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $144,091 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.8%
- Households with broadband
- 98.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.3%
- No internet access
- 0.8%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oklahoma City
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Cleveland County
- Center point
- 35.3408° N, 97.6275° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 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 73173
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73169 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3 mi | $81,314 |
| 73097 | Wheatland, OK | 4.1 mi | — |
| 73159 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4.3 mi | $54,642 |
| 73170 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4.4 mi | $94,688 |
| 73065 | Newcastle, OK | 6 mi | $87,358 |
| 73179 | Oklahoma City, OK | 6 mi | $112,656 |
| 73139 | Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 mi | $49,655 |
| 73119 | Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 mi | $45,421 |
| 73128 | Oklahoma City, OK | 7.3 mi | $74,241 |
| 73064 | Mustang, OK | 7.5 mi | $94,402 |
| 73108 | Oklahoma City, OK | 8.3 mi | $37,168 |
| 73149 | Oklahoma City, OK | 8.5 mi | $53,317 |
Zip codes like 73173 elsewhere
Questions about 73173
What city is zip code 73173?
73173 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 73173 in?
73173 is in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73173?
About 4,780 people live in 73173, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73173 in?
73173 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73173?
The median household income in 73173 is $143,864.
What zip codes are near 73173?
The closest zip codes to 73173 are 73169, 73097, 73159, 73170, 73065.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73173, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.