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74647

Zip code 74647: Newkirk, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaKay CountyCentral Time
Population
3,534
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$120K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$713/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
279 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 74647

74647 is a rural zip code in Newkirk, Oklahoma (Kay County), covering 279 sq mi of land. About 3,534 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,145 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $713 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 74647 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
40.1
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
40.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
1,272
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
57.3%
Living alone
25.9%
Veterans (of adults)
8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

74647
$63,145
Kay Co.
$58,423
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,137
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74647
$120,100
Kay Co.
$124,700
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74647
$713
Kay Co.
$842
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
1,569
Owner-occupied
78.3%
Vacant
18.9%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.6%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
22%
20–29
24%
30–44
14%
45–59
4%
60+
15%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
11%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
8%
Management
7%
Education
6%
Police and fire
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Public administration
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
10%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,922
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74647U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,706$74,888
Service$29,464$26,804
Sales and office$34,010$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,667$49,199
Production and transportation$50,469$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
37%
Some college
20%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.4%
No internet access
16.2%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Newkirk
Center point
36.9181° N, 96.9946° W
Land area
279 sq mi
Water area
8.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 74647

ZipCityDistanceIncome
67005Arkansas City10 mi$54,516
74641Kaw City11 mi$62,083
67102Maple City13 mi$90,893
74604Ponca City15 mi$80,331
67051Geuda Springs16 mi$77,663
74601Ponca City17 mi$52,067
74602Ponca City · PO box17 mi—
74633Burbank19 mi$57,955
74631Blackwell19 mi$53,964
74632Braman19 mi$88,750
74652Shidler20 mi$71,307
67038Dexter22 mi$55,699

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Questions about 74647

What city is zip code 74647?

74647 is assigned to Newkirk, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74647 in?

74647 is in Kay County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74647?

About 3,534 people live in 74647, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74647 in?

74647 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74647?

The median household income in 74647 is $63,145.

What zip codes are near 74647?

The closest zip codes to 74647 are 67005, 74641, 67102, 74604, 67051.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74647, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.