Zip code 73739: Goltry, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73739
73739 is a rural zip code in Goltry, Oklahoma (Alfalfa County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 416 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 51 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 $91,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,200, or 1.2 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 $775 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.5 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and food service. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 73739 compares
Only about 416 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans19.7%99thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%18th of 628 in OK
- 99thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%27th of 627 in OK
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%35th of 628 in OK
- 96thU.S. 38.9 · OK 3765th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate87.5%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%94th of 623 in OK
- Median household income$91,87564thU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,03949th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$35,81337thU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624159th of 627 in OK
- Housing vacancy4.3%25thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%601st of 624 in OK
- Poverty rate6.5%22ndU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%564th of 623 in OK
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%346th of 628 in OK
- 15thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%571st of 627 in OK
- Broadband access85.5%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%313th of 623 in OK
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · OK 24%539th of 628 in OK
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%608th of 626 in OK
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%302nd of 627 in OK
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014351st of 546 in OK
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%466th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$32,0244thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779562nd of 625 in OK
- Median home value$109,2003rdU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800450th of 602 in OK
- Average commute15.5 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min597th of 618 in OK
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OK 58624th of 628 in OK
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%523rd of 603 in OK
- Population4161stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634518th of 628 in OK
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi484th of 628 in OK
- Work from home0.9%1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%572nd of 628 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%580th of 627 in OK
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%600th of 627 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467605th of 622 in OK
| Measure | 73739 | Alfalfa | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 19.7% | 9.2% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 18th of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 27.9% | 20.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 27th of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.4% | 20.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 35th of 628 | |
| Median age | 51 | 44.6 | 37 | 38.9 | 65th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.5% | 77.5% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 94th of 623 | |
| Median household income | $91,875 | $64,615 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 49th of 606 | |
| Per capita income | $35,813 | $30,402 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 159th of 627 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.3% | 21.4% | 12% | 10.1% | 601st of 624 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.5% | 16.5% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 564th of 623 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 20.1% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 346th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 9.5% | 24% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 571st of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.5% | 87.6% | 88.9% | 91% | 313th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 18.3% | 24% | 22% | 539th of 628 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 10.5% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 608th of 626 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 302nd of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $775 | $705 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 351st of 546 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 2% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 466th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,024 | $46,332 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 562nd of 625 | |
| Median home value | $109,200 | $101,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 450th of 602 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.5 min | 22.1 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 597th of 618 | |
| Diversity index | 4.7 | 34 | 58 | 61.4 | 624th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 17.6% | 34.4% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 523rd of 603 | |
| Population | 416 | 5,696 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 518th of 628 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 7/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 484th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 0.9% | 3.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 572nd of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.3% | 5% | 5.2% | 580th of 627 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0.9% | 5.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 600th of 627 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.290 | 0.418 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 605th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial0.2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 200
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 74%
- Married couples
- 66%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 209
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Vacant
- 4.3%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 17.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 73739 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $21,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $6,591 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,438 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,354 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $68,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.5%
- No internet access
- 11.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Goltry
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Alfalfa County
- Center point
- 36.5147° N, 98.1346° W
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
73739 spans 2 counties
- Alfalfa County77% of land
- Garfield County23% of land
Zip codes near 73739
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73727 | Carrier, OK | 5.6 mi | — |
| 73741 | Helena, OK | 8 mi | $62,083 |
| 73743 | Hillsdale, OK | 8.6 mi | $45,313 |
| 73760 | Meno, OK | 9.3 mi | $111,875 |
| 73754 | Lahoma, OK | 9.4 mi | $95,625 |
| 73703 | Enid, OK | 11 mi | $73,333 |
| 73768 | Ringwood, OK | 13 mi | $86,359 |
| 73749 | Jet, OK | 13 mi | $55,791 |
| 73761 | Nash, OK | 13 mi | $75,000 |
| 73753 | Kremlin, OK | 15 mi | $102,000 |
| 73702 | Enid, OK · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 73735 | Drummond, OK | 17 mi | $112,000 |
Questions about 73739
What city is zip code 73739?
73739 is assigned to Goltry, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73739 in?
73739 is mostly in Alfalfa County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 73739?
About 416 people live in 73739, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73739 in?
73739 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73739?
The median household income in 73739 is $91,875.
What zip codes are near 73739?
The closest zip codes to 73739 are 73727, 73741, 73743, 73760, 73754.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73739, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.