Zip code 73722: Burlington, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73722?

73722 is assigned to Burlington, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73722 in?

73722 is in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 73722?

About 382 people live in 73722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73722?

The median household income in 73722 is $71,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 73722?

The closest zip codes to 73722 are 73719, 67150, 67061, 73728, 73758.

Residential delivery areaAlfalfa CountyCentral Time

Population

382

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$159K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

148 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 73722

73722 is a rural zip code in Burlington, Oklahoma (Alfalfa County), covering 148 sq mi of land. About 382 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $71,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 73722 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 382 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy30.9%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%66th of 624 in OK
Self-employed workers19.7%
97th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%80th of 627 in OK
Residents under 1830.1%
96th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%60th of 628 in OK
Residents 65 and older25.7%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%108th of 628 in OK
Government workers22.9%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%192nd of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher54.9%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%17th of 628 in OK
Homeownership rate82.5%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%201st of 623 in OK
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%399th of 626 in OK
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37361st of 628 in OK
Median household income$71,250
38th
U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039142nd of 606 in OK
Per capita income$35,561
36th
U.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624173rd of 627 in OK
Foreign-born residents6%
34th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%116th of 628 in OK
Median earnings per worker$43,036
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779226th of 625 in OK
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%540th of 623 in OK
Diversity index26.7
20th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58562nd of 628 in OK
Broadband access86.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%275th of 623 in OK
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%318th of 628 in OK
Median home value$158,900
11th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800240th of 602 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467529th of 622 in OK
Veterans1.9%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%600th of 628 in OK
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min596th of 618 in OK
Population382
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634526th of 628 in OK
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi601st of 628 in OK
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%579th of 627 in OK
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%567th of 603 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%440th of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%550th of 627 in OK

Measure	73722	Alfalfa	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Housing vacancy	30.9%	21.4%	12%	10.1%	98th	66th of 624
Self-employed workers	19.7%	20.6%	10.6%	10%	97th	80th of 627
Residents under 18	30.1%	18.3%	24%	22%	96th	60th of 628
Residents 65 and older	25.7%	20.5%	16.3%	17.2%	93rd	108th of 628
Government workers	22.9%	24%	17.7%	14.5%	91st	192nd of 627
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54.9%	20.1%	28.3%	35.7%	85th	17th of 628
Homeownership rateStrength	82.5%	77.5%	65.8%	65.2%	84th	201st of 623
Uninsured rate	11%	10.5%	12.9%	8.4%	76th	399th of 626
Median age	39.1	44.6	37	38.9	50th	361st of 628
Median household income	$71,250	$64,615	$65,039	$80,734	38th	142nd of 606
Per capita income	$35,561	$30,402	$35,624	$44,673	36th	173rd of 627
Foreign-born residents	6%	2%	6.4%	14.1%	34th	116th of 628
Median earnings per worker	$43,036	$46,332	$42,779	$49,666	33rd	226th of 625
Poverty rate	7.6%	16.5%	15.3%	12.5%	29th	540th of 623
Diversity index	26.7	34	58	61.4	20th	562nd of 628
Broadband accessWeakness	86.8%	87.6%	88.9%	91%	18th	275th of 623
Work from home	6.9%	3.7%	9.4%	15.1%	16th	318th of 628
Median home value	$158,900	$101,500	$199,800	$332,700	11th	240th of 602
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.418	0.467	0.483	8th	529th of 622
Veterans	1.9%	9.2%	7.9%	6.2%	6th	600th of 628
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	22.1 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	2nd	596th of 618
Population	382	5,696	4,028,634	334,922,499	1st	526th of 628
Population density	3/sq mi	7/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	601st of 628
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.3%	5%	5.2%	1st	579th of 627
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	34.4%	46.3%	51.1%	1st	567th of 603
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	440th of 627
Healthcare workers	3.7%	5.4%	9.6%	9.7%	1st	550th 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

Under 5

29%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

30.1%

65 and over

25.7%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

26.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 114
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 79.8%
Married couples: 70.2%
Living alone: 20.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

73722

$71,250

Alfalfa Co.

$64,615

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,561

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73722

$158,900

Alfalfa Co.

$101,500

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73722

—

Alfalfa Co.

$705

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 165
Owner-occupied: 82.5%
Vacant: 30.9%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

31%

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

23%

Management

19%

Office and admin

18%

Education

14%

Business and finance

13%

Healthcare

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Sales

Production

0.5%

Transportation and moving

0.5%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Construction

22%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Agriculture and mining

16%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

0.5%

Manufacturing

Other services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$43,036

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73722	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,875	$74,888
Service	$9,688	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,589	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

15%

Associate's

0.9%

Bachelor's

39%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
Households with broadband: 86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.4%
No internet access: 12.3%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Burlington
State: Oklahoma
County: Alfalfa County
Center point: 36.9120° N, 98.3504° W
Land area: 148 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 73722

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73719	Amorita, OK	6 mi	44	—	$75,000
67150	Waldron, KS	12 mi	5	—	—
67061	Hazelton, KS	12 mi	237	$61,667	$42,100
73728	Cherokee, OK	13 mi	1,904	$67,417	$118,600
73758	Manchester, OK	15 mi	257	$90,357	$68,800
67070	Kiowa, KS	16 mi	921	$58,125	$79,500
73749	Jet, OK	18 mi	400	$55,791	$80,200
67003	Anthony, KS	21 mi	2,477	$50,217	$77,500
73771	Wakita, OK	22 mi	420	$39,750	$58,600
67009	Attica, KS	22 mi	796	$44,375	$63,100
73731	Dacoma, OK	23 mi	102	$61,458	—
73746	Hopeton, OK	23 mi	9	—	—

Questions about 73722

What city is zip code 73722?

73722 is assigned to Burlington, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73722 in?

73722 is in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73722?

About 382 people live in 73722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73722 in?

73722 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73722?

The median household income in 73722 is $71,250.

What zip codes are near 73722?

The closest zip codes to 73722 are 73719, 67150, 67061, 73728, 73758.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73722, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.