Zip code 73736: Fairmont, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73736
73736 is a rural zip code in Fairmont, Oklahoma (Garfield County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 424 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $258,800. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,094 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 73736 compares
Only about 424 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate94.5%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%22nd of 623 in OK
- Healthcare workers23.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%9th of 627 in OK
- 99thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%15th of 627 in OK
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%33rd of 603 in OK
- 96thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%118th of 627 in OK
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%127th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$55,70880thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,62421st of 627 in OK
- 76thU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%59th of 623 in OK
- Median age42.273rdU.S. 38.9 · OK 37221st of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%550th of 624 in OK
- Uninsured rate7.5%55thU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%529th of 626 in OK
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%455th of 628 in OK
- Work from home11.2%42ndU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%137th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%513th of 623 in OK
- Median home value$258,80035thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,80053rd of 602 in OK
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%168th of 628 in OK
- Median gross rent$1,09428thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,01468th of 546 in OK
- Diversity index31.525thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58537th of 628 in OK
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%199th of 628 in OK
- Residents under 1815.1%8thU.S. 22% · OK 24%574th of 628 in OK
- Average commute18 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min542nd of 618 in OK
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%399th of 627 in OK
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%521st of 627 in OK
- Population4241stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634515th of 628 in OK
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi489th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$21,8751stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779617th of 625 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467582nd of 622 in OK
| Measure | 73736 | Garfield | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.5% | 66% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 22nd of 623 | |
| Healthcare workers | 23.2% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 9th of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 31.8% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 10% | 15th of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70% | 42.2% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 33rd of 603 | |
| Government workers | 27% | 15.7% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 118th of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.5% | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 127th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,708 | $33,517 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 21st of 627 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 87% | 88.9% | 91% | 59th of 623 | |
| Median age | 42.2 | 36 | 37 | 38.9 | 221st of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 14.1% | 12% | 10.1% | 550th of 624 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.5% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 529th of 626 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 8.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 455th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 11.2% | 4.6% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 137th of 628 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 12.5% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 513th of 623 | |
| Median home value | $258,800 | $160,100 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 53rd of 602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.3% | 23.3% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 168th of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,094 | $919 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 68th of 546 | |
| Diversity index | 31.5 | 47.9 | 58 | 61.4 | 537th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 6.3% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 199th of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.1% | 25.9% | 24% | 22% | 574th of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18 min | 17.6 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 542nd of 618 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 399th of 627 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 4.9% | 5% | 5.2% | 521st of 627 | |
| Population | 424 | 62,146 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 515th of 628 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 489th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,875 | $39,227 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 617th of 625 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.336 | 0.431 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 582nd of 622 |
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
- White82%
- Black1%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 181
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 85.6%
- Married couples
- 75.1%
- Living alone
- 12.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 196
- Owner-occupied
- 94.5%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 70%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 73736 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $12,073 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $20,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.1%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 7.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fairmont
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Garfield County
- Center point
- 36.3447° N, 97.6807° W
- Land area
- 54 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 73736
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73706 | Enid, OK · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 73733 | Douglas, OK | 6.2 mi | $100,813 |
| 73730 | Covington, OK | 8.1 mi | $56,875 |
| 73701 | Enid, OK | 8.4 mi | $50,843 |
| 73738 | Garber, OK | 9.4 mi | $79,643 |
| 73702 | Enid, OK · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 73705 | Enid, OK | 12 mi | — |
| 73056 | Marshall, OK | 13 mi | $61,568 |
| 73757 | Lucien, OK | 14 mi | — |
| 73720 | Bison, OK | 15 mi | $97,188 |
| 73773 | Waukomis, OK | 15 mi | $78,250 |
| 74640 | Hunter, OK | 16 mi | $88,333 |
Questions about 73736
What city is zip code 73736?
73736 is assigned to Fairmont, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73736 in?
73736 is in Garfield County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73736?
About 424 people live in 73736, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73736 in?
73736 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 73736?
The closest zip codes to 73736 are 73706, 73733, 73730, 73701, 73738.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73736, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.