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73488

Zip code 73488: Tussy, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaCarter CountyCentral Time
Population
11
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.1 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

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

About 73488

73488 is a rural zip code in Tussy, Oklahoma (Carter County), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 11 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

54.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 73488 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 11 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
51.2
Under 18
18.2%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White55%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial27%
Diversity index
59.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
50%
Spanish
50%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6
Average household size
1.8
Family households
100%
Married couples
50%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
27% / 73%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
50%
$25–50k
50%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

73488
—
Carter Co.
$60,723
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,200
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
54.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.192
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73488
—
Carter Co.
$168,500
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73488
—
Carter Co.
$980
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
38%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8
Owner-occupied
50%
Vacant
25%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
100%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
38%
Transportation and moving
38%
Food service
25%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
75%
Restaurants and hotels
25%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$23,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73488U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
67%
High school
33%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
33.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
50%
Cable, fiber or DSL
0%
No internet access
50%
Without health insurance
27.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tussy
Center point
34.4935° N, 97.5550° W
Land area
3.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 73488

ZipCityDistanceIncome
73425Countyline2.3 mi$35,637
73481Ratliff City4.9 mi$63,250
73491Velma6.2 mi$83,750
73487Tatums6.6 mi$31,250
73434Foster8.7 mi$63,214
73444Hennepin9.6 mi—
73435Fox10 mi$63,194
73437Graham12 mi$35,227
73433Elmore City13 mi$58,194
73442Loco14 mi$52,292
73438Healdton15 mi$50,286
73536Duncan · PO box17 mi—

Questions about 73488

What city is zip code 73488?

73488 is assigned to Tussy, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73488 in?

73488 is in Carter County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73488?

About 11 people live in 73488, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73488 in?

73488 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 73488?

The closest zip codes to 73488 are 73425, 73481, 73491, 73487, 73434.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73488, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.