Zip code 73567: Sterling, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73567
73567 is a suburban zip code in Sterling, Oklahoma (Comanche County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 781 people live here, or 633 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,250 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $127,000, or 1.9 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 $604 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.
How 73567 compares
- Veterans16.6%98thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%31st of 628 in OK
- 87thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%193rd of 627 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$66,37584thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,77912th of 625 in OK
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%56th of 603 in OK
- Residents under 1826.1%82ndU.S. 22% · OK 24%177th of 628 in OK
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37179th of 628 in OK
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467114th of 622 in OK
- 71stU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%503rd of 624 in OK
- Uninsured rate9.7%69thU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%463rd of 626 in OK
- Government workers16.3%68thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%406th of 627 in OK
- Homeownership rate75.3%67thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%371st of 623 in OK
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%396th of 623 in OK
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min202nd of 618 in OK
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%374th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$36,18738thU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624154th of 627 in OK
- Population density633/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi86th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$66,25030thU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039186th of 606 in OK
- Diversity index21.314thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58589th of 628 in OK
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%478th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$127,0006thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800367th of 602 in OK
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%536th of 628 in OK
- Broadband access78.2%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%479th of 623 in OK
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%500th of 628 in OK
- Work from home2.4%2ndU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%542nd of 628 in OK
- Population7811stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634440th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014502nd of 546 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%591st of 627 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%478th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 73567 | Comanche | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 16.6% | 16.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 31st of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.9% | 8.3% | 10.6% | 10% | 193rd of 627 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,375 | $37,796 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 12th of 625 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60% | 43.2% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 56th of 603 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.1% | 23.8% | 24% | 22% | 177th of 628 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 34.1 | 37 | 38.9 | 179th of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.471 | 0.442 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 114th of 622 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10% | 14.7% | 12% | 10.1% | 503rd of 624 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.7% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 463rd of 626 | |
| Government workers | 16.3% | 25% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 406th of 627 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.3% | 55.6% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 371st of 623 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 18.1% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 396th of 623 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 18.3 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 202nd of 618 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 13.8% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 374th of 628 | |
| Per capita income | $36,187 | $31,138 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 154th of 627 | |
| Population density | 633/sq mi | 114/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 86th of 628 | |
| Median household income | $66,250 | $60,761 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 186th of 606 | |
| Diversity index | 21.3 | 65.7 | 58 | 61.4 | 589th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 478th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $127,000 | $163,800 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 367th of 602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.2% | 24.3% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 536th of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.2% | 90.1% | 88.9% | 91% | 479th of 623 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 5.8% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 500th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 2.4% | 10.3% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 542nd of 628 | |
| Population | 781 | 121,825 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 440th of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $604 | $970 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 502nd of 546 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.1% | 5% | 5.2% | 591st of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 478th 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
- White88%
- Black3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 316
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 78.2%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 19.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.6%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 351
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Vacant
- 10%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 73567 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $75,045 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,472 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 78.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.7%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 9.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sterling
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Comanche County
- Center point
- 34.7474° N, 98.1709° W
- Land area
- 1.2 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
- Sterling65% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73567
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73541 | Fletcher, OK | 2.9 mi | $61,420 |
| 73029 | Cyril, OK | 11 mi | $64,423 |
| 73538 | Elgin, OK | 12 mi | $91,324 |
| 73017 | Cement, OK | 13 mi | $46,683 |
| 73501 | Lawton, OK | 15 mi | $49,741 |
| 73082 | Rush Springs, OK | 15 mi | $59,211 |
| 73502 | Lawton, OK · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 73055 | Marlow, OK | 16 mi | $65,991 |
| 73006 | Apache, OK | 17 mi | $51,563 |
| 73507 | Lawton, OK | 17 mi | $62,132 |
| 73506 | Lawton, OK · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 73557 | Medicine Park, OK | 19 mi | $118,056 |
Questions about 73567
What city is zip code 73567?
73567 is assigned to Sterling, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73567 in?
73567 is in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73567?
About 781 people live in 73567, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73567 in?
73567 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73567?
The median household income in 73567 is $66,250.
What zip codes are near 73567?
The closest zip codes to 73567 are 73541, 73029, 73538, 73017, 73501.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73567, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.