Zip code 74530: Bromide, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74530
74530 is a rural zip code in Bromide, Oklahoma (Johnston County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 177 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 51.9 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 $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $67,600, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 74530 compares
Only about 177 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Government workers40.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%21st of 627 in OK
- Healthcare workers17.3%98thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%21st of 627 in OK
- Veterans13.7%97thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%56th of 628 in OK
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%44th of 628 in OK
- Median age51.996thU.S. 38.9 · OK 3757th of 628 in OK
- Uninsured rate20.3%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%78th of 626 in OK
- Poverty rate26.6%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%55th of 623 in OK
- Housing vacancy19.6%93rdU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%212th of 624 in OK
- 91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%118th of 623 in OK
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min77th of 618 in OK
- Residents under 1821.5%44thU.S. 22% · OK 24%405th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index39.635thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58448th of 628 in OK
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%314th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$56,25015thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039359th of 606 in OK
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467509th of 622 in OK
- 8thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%570th of 627 in OK
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%397th of 603 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$32,5005thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779554th of 625 in OK
- Per capita income$20,5623rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624588th of 627 in OK
- Population1771stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634597th of 628 in OK
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi490th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$67,6001stU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800577th of 602 in OK
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%605th of 628 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%603rd of 627 in OK
- Broadband access52.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%617th of 623 in OK
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%580th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%524th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 74530 | Johnston | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 40.4% | 23.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 21st of 627 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.3% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 21st of 627 | |
| Veterans | 13.7% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 56th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.1% | 18.7% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 44th of 628 | |
| Median age | 51.9 | 39.3 | 37 | 38.9 | 57th of 628 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.3% | 14.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 78th of 626 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 26.6% | 22.9% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 55th of 623 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.6% | 17.4% | 12% | 10.1% | 212th of 624 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86% | 72.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 118th of 623 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 24.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 77th of 618 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.5% | 23.4% | 24% | 22% | 405th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 39.6 | 52 | 58 | 61.4 | 448th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 20.5% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 314th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,250 | $52,688 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 359th of 606 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.442 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 509th of 622 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 7.7% | 10.6% | 10% | 570th of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 39.8% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 397th of 603 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,500 | $41,694 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 554th of 625 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $20,562 | $26,139 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 588th of 627 | |
| Population | 177 | 10,278 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 597th of 628 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 490th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $67,600 | $116,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 577th of 602 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.8% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 605th of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.5% | 5% | 5.2% | 603rd of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 52.3% | 79.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 617th of 623 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 580th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 524th of 627 |
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
- White76%
- Black0%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian0%
- Native American11%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 86
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 68.6%
- Married couples
- 51.2%
- Living alone
- 17.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.7%
- Male / female
- 41% / 59%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 107
- Owner-occupied
- 86%
- Vacant
- 19.6%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.3%
- 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 | 74530 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $48,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $23,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 52.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 19.8%
- No internet access
- 43%
- Without health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bromide
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Johnston County
- Center point
- 34.4297° N, 96.5369° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74530 spans 2 counties
- Johnston County65% of land
- Coal County35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bromide3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74530
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74836 | Connerville, OK | 5.4 mi | $90,889 |
| 74535 | Clarita, OK | 6.4 mi | $31,397 |
| 73461 | Wapanucka, OK | 7.8 mi | $49,464 |
| 73450 | Milburn, OK | 11 mi | $57,791 |
| 74871 | Stonewall, OK | 12 mi | $70,838 |
| 73460 | Tishomingo, OK | 12 mi | $46,875 |
| 74842 | Fittstown, OK | 14 mi | $97,900 |
| 73432 | Coleman, OK | 14 mi | $61,250 |
| 74572 | Tupelo, OK | 15 mi | $44,712 |
| 74856 | Mill Creek, OK | 16 mi | $59,896 |
| 74534 | Centrahoma, OK | 17 mi | $38,750 |
| 73455 | Ravia, OK | 19 mi | $62,188 |
Questions about 74530
What city is zip code 74530?
74530 is assigned to Bromide, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74530 in?
74530 is mostly in Johnston County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 74530?
About 177 people live in 74530, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74530 in?
74530 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74530?
The median household income in 74530 is $56,250.
What zip codes are near 74530?
The closest zip codes to 74530 are 74836, 74535, 73461, 73450, 74871.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74530, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.