Zip code 73528: Chattanooga, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73528
73528 is a rural zip code in Chattanooga, Oklahoma (Cotton County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 617 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 32.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,583 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $792 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 73528 compares
- Residents under 1833.7%99thU.S. 22% · OK 24%19th of 628 in OK
- Veterans14.3%97thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%47th of 628 in OK
- Government workers23.4%92ndU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%181st of 627 in OK
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%462nd of 624 in OK
- 73rdU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%307th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate15.2%70thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%350th of 623 in OK
- Homeownership rate74.7%66thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%381st of 623 in OK
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%87th of 628 in OK
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%381st of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$48,12550thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779116th of 625 in OK
- Average commute24.9 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min302nd of 618 in OK
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%365th of 627 in OK
- Median household income$59,58320thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039289th of 606 in OK
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467457th of 622 in OK
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%604th of 626 in OK
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%449th of 627 in OK
- Diversity index20.914thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58595th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$26,56011thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624465th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$156,00011thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800258th of 602 in OK
- Broadband access83.9%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%368th of 623 in OK
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%405th of 628 in OK
- Median age32.18thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37573rd of 628 in OK
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014324th of 546 in OK
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%426th of 628 in OK
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%486th of 603 in OK
- Population6171stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634469th of 628 in OK
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi518th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%475th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 73528 | Cotton | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 33.7% | 22.8% | 24% | 22% | 19th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 14.3% | 10% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 47th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 23.4% | 21.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 181st of 627 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 24.4% | 12% | 10.1% | 462nd of 624 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 15.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 307th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.2% | 20.5% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 350th of 623 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.7% | 80.3% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 381st of 623 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.4% | 23.1% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 87th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17% | 20% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 381st of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,125 | $40,493 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 116th of 625 | |
| Average commute | 24.9 min | 27.4 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 302nd of 618 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 11.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 365th of 627 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,583 | $58,425 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 289th of 606 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.517 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 457th of 622 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 8.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 604th of 626 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.5% | 5% | 5.2% | 449th of 627 | |
| Diversity index | 20.9 | 43.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 595th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,560 | $35,391 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 465th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $156,000 | $113,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 258th of 602 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.9% | 85% | 88.9% | 91% | 368th of 623 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 3.5% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 405th of 628 | |
| Median age | 32.1 | 41.9 | 37 | 38.9 | 573rd of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $792 | $772 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 324th of 546 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.2% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 426th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 23.9% | 36.8% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 486th of 603 | |
| Population | 617 | 5,485 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 469th of 628 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 518th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 475th of 627 |
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
- White89%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 217
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 66.8%
- Married couples
- 48.8%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 245
- Owner-occupied
- 74.7%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 73528 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,857 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 83.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.6%
- No internet access
- 12%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chattanooga
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Cotton County
- Center point
- 34.3987° N, 98.6533° W
- Land area
- 104 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
73528 spans 3 counties
- Cotton County47% of land
- Tillman County40% of land
- Comanche County13% of land
Zip codes near 73528
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73553 | Loveland, OK | 5.5 mi | $48,750 |
| 73540 | Faxon, OK | 7.1 mi | $86,458 |
| 73527 | Cache, OK | 13 mi | $74,526 |
| 73546 | Grandfield, OK | 13 mi | $33,846 |
| 73551 | Hollister, OK | 14 mi | — |
| 73505 | Lawton, OK | 15 mi | $58,272 |
| 73543 | Geronimo, OK | 16 mi | $86,667 |
| 73531 | Devol, OK | 16 mi | $69,375 |
| 73542 | Frederick, OK | 16 mi | $49,734 |
| 73552 | Indiahoma, OK | 17 mi | $85,500 |
| 73572 | Walters, OK | 19 mi | $57,065 |
| 73555 | Manitou, OK | 19 mi | $66,250 |
Questions about 73528
What city is zip code 73528?
73528 is assigned to Chattanooga, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73528 in?
73528 is mostly in Cotton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 73528?
About 617 people live in 73528, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73528 in?
73528 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73528?
The median household income in 73528 is $59,583.
What zip codes are near 73528?
The closest zip codes to 73528 are 73553, 73540, 73527, 73546, 73551.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73528, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.