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73738

Zip code 73738: Garber, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaGarfield CountyCentral Time
Population
1,012
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$115K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$931/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
93 sq mi
11 people/sq mi

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

About 73738

73738 is a rural zip code in Garber, Oklahoma (Garfield County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 1,012 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,643 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,000, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $931 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 73738 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.1
Under 18
25.1%
65 and over
11.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial23%
Diversity index
45.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
352
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77.3%
Married couples
59.1%
Living alone
21.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

73738
$79,643
Garfield Co.
$66,182
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,420
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73738
$115,000
Garfield Co.
$160,100
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73738
$931
Garfield Co.
$919
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
439
Owner-occupied
87.5%
Vacant
19.8%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
6.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.5%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
19%
20–29
37%
30–44
24%
45–59
0.6%
60+
0%
Average commute
19.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
23%
Management
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
9%
Production
9%
Engineering and science
7%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
1%
Transportation and moving
1%
Business and finance
0.6%
Police and fire
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
22%
Retail
18%
Manufacturing
15%
Public administration
9%
Construction
7%
Wholesale
6%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,356
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73738U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,750$74,888
Service$2,708$26,804
Sales and office$42,977$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,417$49,199
Production and transportation$58,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
40%
Some college
26%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Graduate or professional degree
1.8%
Households with broadband
90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.2%
No internet access
8.8%
Without health insurance
12%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Garber
Center point
36.4393° N, 97.5584° W
Land area
93 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 73738

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74630Billings8 mi$41,641
73730Covington8.9 mi$56,875
73736Fairmont9.4 mi—
74640Hunter10 mi$88,333
73757Lucien13 mi—
73701Enid13 mi$50,843
73706Enid · PO box13 mi—
73733Douglas15 mi$100,813
74643Lamont15 mi$68,929
73702Enid · PO box18 mi—
73077Perry19 mi$62,763
73753Kremlin19 mi$102,000

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Questions about 73738

What city is zip code 73738?

73738 is assigned to Garber, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73738 in?

73738 is in Garfield County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73738?

About 1,012 people live in 73738, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73738 in?

73738 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73738?

The median household income in 73738 is $79,643.

What zip codes are near 73738?

The closest zip codes to 73738 are 74630, 73730, 73736, 74640, 73757.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73738, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.