Zip code 73523: Altus Afb, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73523
73523 is a suburban zip code in Altus Afb, Oklahoma (Jackson County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 243 people live here, or 877 per square mile. The median resident is 21.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 3.8 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home.
How 73523 compares
Only about 243 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans100%99thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%2nd of 628 in OK
- Work from home24.2%87thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%13th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index65.584thU.S. 61.4 · OK 5857th of 628 in OK
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%10th of 628 in OK
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%67th of 628 in OK
- Population density877/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi71st of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$30,49320thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624304th of 627 in OK
- Population2431stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634571st of 628 in OK
- Median age21.21stU.S. 38.9 · OK 37622nd of 628 in OK
- Average commute3.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min618th of 618 in OK
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%623rd of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 22% · OK 24%616th of 628 in OK
| Measure | 73523 | Jackson | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 100% | 14.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 2nd of 628 | |
| Work from home | 24.2% | 5.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 13th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 65.5 | 55.8 | 58 | 61.4 | 57th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.6% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 10th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.8% | 24.8% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 67th of 628 | |
| Population density | 877/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 71st of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,493 | $33,346 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 304th of 627 | |
| Population | 243 | 24,678 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 571st of 628 | |
| Median age | 21.2 | 35.1 | 37 | 38.9 | 622nd of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 3.8 min | 13.1 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 618th of 618 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 623rd of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 6.2% | 24.9% | 24% | 22% | 616th 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
- White51%
- Black18%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian23%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander6%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
No data reported.
Households
- Households
- 0
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- —
- Married couples
- —
- Living alone
- —
- Veterans (of adults)
- 100%
- Male / female
- 78% / 22%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
No data reported.
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
No data reported.
- Housing units
- 0
- Owner-occupied
- —
- Vacant
- —
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 37.8%
- Households with broadband
- —
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- —
- No internet access
- —
- Without health insurance
- —
- Limited-English households
- —
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Altus Afb
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 34.6552° N, 99.2853° W
- Land area
- 0.3 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
- Altus100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73523
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73521 | Altus, OK | 2.2 mi | $60,887 |
| 73522 | Altus, OK · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 73549 | Headrick, OK | 7.6 mi | $190,871 |
| 73556 | Martha, OK | 7.6 mi | $64,375 |
| 73526 | Blair, OK | 9.6 mi | $65,536 |
| 73560 | Olustee, OK | 12 mi | $63,226 |
| 73539 | Elmer, OK | 14 mi | $104,375 |
| 73570 | Tipton, OK | 14 mi | $66,528 |
| 73532 | Duke, OK | 17 mi | $68,250 |
| 79247 | Odell, TX | 19 mi | — |
| 73559 | Mountain Park, OK | 20 mi | $28,438 |
| 73566 | Snyder, OK | 20 mi | $42,135 |
Questions about 73523
What city is zip code 73523?
73523 is assigned to Altus Afb, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73523 in?
73523 is in Jackson County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73523?
About 243 people live in 73523, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73523 in?
73523 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 73523?
The closest zip codes to 73523 are 73521, 73522, 73549, 73556, 73526.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73523, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.