Zip code 74126: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74126
74126 is a small-town zip code in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Osage County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 9,920 people live here, or 412 per square mile. The median resident is 33.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $42,172 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 32.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $69,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,127 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 74126 compares
- Poverty rate32.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%24th of 623 in OK
- 97thU.S. 22% · OK 24%48th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index70.995thU.S. 61.4 · OK 5811th of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy22.9%95thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%145th of 624 in OK
- Uninsured rate17.9%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%123rd of 626 in OK
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%62nd of 627 in OK
- 78thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%273rd of 627 in OK
- 77thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%68th of 603 in OK
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%298th of 628 in OK
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467256th of 622 in OK
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min317th of 618 in OK
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%479th of 628 in OK
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%101st of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate60.2%32ndU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%540th of 623 in OK
- Population density412/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi98th of 628 in OK
- Median gross rent$1,12730thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,01458th of 546 in OK
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%212th of 627 in OK
- 23rdU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%233rd of 623 in OK
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%394th of 627 in OK
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%559th of 627 in OK
- Population9,92015thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634129th of 628 in OK
- Median age33.212thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37561st of 628 in OK
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%408th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$42,1724thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039556th of 606 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$31,8514thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779566th of 625 in OK
- Per capita income$20,1453rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624594th of 627 in OK
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%577th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$69,2001stU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800574th of 602 in OK
| Measure | 74126 | Osage | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 32.4% | 13.1% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 24th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31% | 20.9% | 24% | 22% | 48th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 70.9 | 57.7 | 58 | 61.4 | 11th of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.9% | 12.6% | 12% | 10.1% | 145th of 624 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.9% | 10.5% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 123rd of 626 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9% | 5.3% | 5% | 5.2% | 62nd of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.1% | 10.4% | 10.6% | 10% | 273rd of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.1% | 45.6% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 68th of 603 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 298th of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.450 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 256th of 622 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 24.6 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 317th of 618 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.1% | 21.4% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 479th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.9% | 1.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 101st of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.2% | 78.3% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 540th of 623 | |
| Population density | 412/sq mi | 21/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 98th of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,127 | $777 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 58th of 546 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 212th of 627 | |
| Broadband access | 88% | 88.9% | 88.9% | 91% | 233rd of 623 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 394th of 627 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 17% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 559th of 627 | |
| Population | 9,920 | 45,997 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 129th of 628 | |
| Median age | 33.2 | 43.5 | 37 | 38.9 | 561st of 628 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 7.3% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 408th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $42,172 | $62,847 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 556th of 606 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,851 | $42,172 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 566th of 625 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $20,145 | $33,636 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 594th of 627 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.8% | 22.7% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 577th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $69,200 | $182,100 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 574th of 602 |
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
- White25%
- Black44%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian1%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,609
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 66.4%
- Married couples
- 27.8%
- Living alone
- 26.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,681
- Owner-occupied
- 60.2%
- Vacant
- 22.9%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 74126 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,583 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,308 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,235 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,158 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,851 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62%
- No internet access
- 9.9%
- Without health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited-English households
- 3.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tulsa
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Osage County
- Center point
- 36.2375° N, 96.0180° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74126 spans 2 counties
- Osage County74% of land
- Tulsa County26% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tulsa11% of zip
- Turley (unincorporated)7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74126
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74130 | Tulsa, OK | 3.4 mi | $46,691 |
| 74106 | Tulsa, OK | 3.6 mi | $40,776 |
| 74073 | Sperry, OK | 4.3 mi | $87,045 |
| 74127 | Tulsa, OK | 4.7 mi | $46,373 |
| 74110 | Tulsa, OK | 5 mi | $42,054 |
| 74156 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 74103 | Tulsa, OK | 5.8 mi | $76,836 |
| 74102 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 74172 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 74182 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 74186 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 74187 | Tulsa, OK · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 74126 elsewhere
Questions about 74126
What city is zip code 74126?
74126 is assigned to Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74126 in?
74126 is mostly in Osage County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 74126?
About 9,920 people live in 74126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74126 in?
74126 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74126?
The median household income in 74126 is $42,172.
What zip codes are near 74126?
The closest zip codes to 74126 are 74130, 74106, 74073, 74127, 74110.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.