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74029

Zip code 74029: Dewey, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time
Population
5,331
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$912/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
117 people/sq mi

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

About 74029

74029 is a small-town zip code in Dewey, Oklahoma (Washington County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 5,331 people live here, or 117 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,821 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $912 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 74029 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
50.9
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
25.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American13%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial11%
Diversity index
54.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
2,205
Average household size
2.4
Family households
65.1%
Married couples
44.4%
Living alone
29.2%
Veterans (of adults)
11.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

74029
$57,821
Washington Co.
$60,162
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,601
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74029
$151,400
Washington Co.
$173,200
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74029
$912
Washington Co.
$907
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,624
Owner-occupied
72.1%
Vacant
16%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.5%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
39%
20–29
13%
30–44
5%
45–59
2%
60+
15%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
14%
Sales
12%
Office and admin
12%
Management
11%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Healthcare
7%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
3%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Engineering and science
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
16%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
8%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$38,792
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74029U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,390$74,888
Service$26,438$26,804
Sales and office$22,361$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,987$49,199
Production and transportation$54,663$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
42%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.5%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.3%
No internet access
16%
Without health insurance
15.2%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dewey
Center point
36.8229° N, 95.8899° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dewey5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 74029

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74005Bartlesville · PO box7.3 mi—
74006Bartlesville7.6 mi$71,796
74004Bartlesville · PO box7.7 mi—
74083Wann8.5 mi$66,442
74022Copan8.6 mi$46,538
74003Bartlesville12 mi$47,168
74051Ochelata15 mi$67,841
67333Caney15 mi$63,103
67364Tyro15 mi—
74027Delaware16 mi$48,375
67355Niotaze16 mi$75,577
74048Nowata16 mi$52,888

Zip codes like 74029 elsewhere

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Questions about 74029

What city is zip code 74029?

74029 is assigned to Dewey, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74029 in?

74029 is in Washington County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74029?

About 5,331 people live in 74029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74029 in?

74029 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74029?

The median household income in 74029 is $57,821.

What zip codes are near 74029?

The closest zip codes to 74029 are 74005, 74006, 74004, 74083, 74022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.