Zip code 73801: Woodward, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73801
73801 is a rural zip code in Woodward, Oklahoma (Woodward County), covering 459 sq mi of land. About 14,892 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,877 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $829 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales.
How 73801 compares
- Housing vacancy15.9%88thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%315th of 624 in OK
- 86thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%199th of 627 in OK
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%334th of 626 in OK
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%128th of 627 in OK
- Government workers17.9%76thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%357th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate15%69thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%357th of 623 in OK
- Residents under 1822.9%57thU.S. 22% · OK 24%346th of 628 in OK
- 56thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%368th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate69.9%53rdU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%456th of 623 in OK
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467282nd of 622 in OK
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%458th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index42.239thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58402nd of 628 in OK
- Broadband access90.6%38thU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%153rd of 623 in OK
- Per capita income$35,65536thU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624171st of 627 in OK
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%120th of 628 in OK
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%330th of 627 in OK
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · OK 37470th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$42,08929thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779261st of 625 in OK
- Population14,89223rdU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,63489th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$58,87719thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039304th of 606 in OK
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%313th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$169,10014thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800190th of 602 in OK
- Average commute20.4 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min470th of 618 in OK
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%367th of 603 in OK
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014281st of 546 in OK
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%359th of 627 in OK
- Population density32/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi284th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%553rd of 628 in OK
| Measure | 73801 | Woodward | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 15.9% | 15.6% | 12% | 10.1% | 315th of 624 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.8% | 15.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 199th of 627 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 12.5% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 334th of 626 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 6.2% | 5% | 5.2% | 128th of 627 | |
| Government workers | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 357th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 15% | 14% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 357th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.9% | 24.2% | 24% | 22% | 346th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.4% | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 368th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.9% | 73.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 456th of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.439 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 282nd of 622 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 458th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 42.2 | 39.9 | 58 | 61.4 | 402nd of 628 | |
| Broadband access | 90.6% | 89.6% | 88.9% | 91% | 153rd of 623 | |
| Per capita income | $35,655 | $34,595 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 171st of 627 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 5% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 120th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 330th of 627 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 37.8 | 37 | 38.9 | 470th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,089 | $44,344 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 261st of 625 | |
| Population | 14,892 | 20,158 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 89th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,877 | $61,417 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 304th of 606 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 20.7% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 313th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $169,100 | $169,000 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 190th of 602 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.4 min | 21.3 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 470th of 618 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.9% | 34.5% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 367th of 603 | |
| Median gross rent | $829 | $838 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 281st of 546 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 359th of 627 | |
| Population density | 32/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 284th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 2% | 2.3% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 553rd of 628 |
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
- White74%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,027
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.4%
- Married couples
- 47.4%
- Living alone
- 29.9%
- 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
- 7,163
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Vacant
- 15.9%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 73801 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,855 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,771 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,186 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,736 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 90.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.2%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 4.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Woodward
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Woodward County
- Center point
- 36.4854° N, 99.4128° W
- Land area
- 459 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
73801 spans 2 counties
- Woodward County78% of land
- Harper County22% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Woodward3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 73801
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73802 | Woodward, OK · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 73841 | Fort Supply, OK | 12 mi | $76,731 |
| 73840 | Fargo, OK | 14 mi | $71,932 |
| 73857 | Sharon, OK | 16 mi | $65,368 |
| 73852 | Mooreland, OK | 16 mi | $66,229 |
| 73851 | May, OK | 21 mi | $60,662 |
| 73853 | Mutual, OK | 22 mi | $91,750 |
| 73843 | Gage, OK | 24 mi | $44,563 |
| 73859 | Vici, OK | 25 mi | $70,000 |
| 73842 | Freedom, OK | 26 mi | — |
| 73834 | Buffalo, OK | 27 mi | $72,500 |
| 73860 | Waynoka, OK | 32 mi | $62,500 |
Zip codes like 73801 elsewhere
Questions about 73801
What city is zip code 73801?
73801 is assigned to Woodward, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73801 in?
73801 is mostly in Woodward County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 73801?
About 14,892 people live in 73801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73801 in?
73801 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73801?
The median household income in 73801 is $58,877.
What zip codes are near 73801?
The closest zip codes to 73801 are 73802, 73841, 73840, 73857, 73852.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.