Zip code 74647: Newkirk, Oklahoma
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
- Government workers24.3%94thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%159th of 627 in OK
- Housing vacancy18.9%92ndU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%229th of 624 in OK
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min69th of 618 in OK
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%260th of 628 in OK
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%232nd of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate78.3%74thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%304th of 623 in OK
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%398th of 623 in OK
- Median age40.158thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37320th of 628 in OK
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · OK 24%358th of 628 in OK
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%87th of 627 in OK
- 49thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%441st of 627 in OK
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467298th of 622 in OK
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%565th of 626 in OK
- Diversity index40.437thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58437th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$43,92236thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779201st of 625 in OK
- Per capita income$34,13731stU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624213th of 627 in OK
- Median household income$63,14526thU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039228th of 606 in OK
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%412th of 627 in OK
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%396th of 627 in OK
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%289th of 603 in OK
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%402nd of 628 in OK
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%367th of 628 in OK
- Broadband access82.5%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%398th of 623 in OK
- Population3,5346thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634230th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$120,1005thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800407th of 602 in OK
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%473rd of 628 in OK
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014425th of 546 in OK
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi417th of 628 in OK
| Measure | 74647 | Kay | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 24.3% | 20.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 159th of 627 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.9% | 19.8% | 12% | 10.1% | 229th of 624 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 18.9 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 69th of 618 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 8.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 260th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.3% | 19.4% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 232nd of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.3% | 69.2% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 304th of 623 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 16% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 398th of 623 | |
| Median age | 40.1 | 38.5 | 37 | 38.9 | 320th of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 24.8% | 24% | 22% | 358th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 87th of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 10.5% | 10.6% | 10% | 441st of 627 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.444 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 298th of 622 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 565th of 626 | |
| Diversity index | 40.4 | 47 | 58 | 61.4 | 437th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,922 | $38,560 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 201st of 625 | |
| Per capita income | $34,137 | $31,071 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 213th of 627 | |
| Median household income | $63,145 | $58,423 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 228th of 606 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 412th of 627 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 7.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 396th of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.6% | 39.5% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 289th of 603 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16% | 19.2% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 402nd of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 3% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 367th of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.5% | 84.4% | 88.9% | 91% | 398th of 623 | |
| Population | 3,534 | 43,625 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 230th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $120,100 | $124,700 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 407th of 602 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 3.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 473rd of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $713 | $842 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 425th of 546 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 417th 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
- White76%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 74647 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Kay County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67005 | Arkansas City, KS | 10 mi | $54,516 |
| 74641 | Kaw City, OK | 11 mi | $62,083 |
| 67102 | Maple City, KS | 13 mi | $90,893 |
| 74604 | Ponca City, OK | 15 mi | $80,331 |
| 67051 | Geuda Springs, KS | 16 mi | $77,663 |
| 74601 | Ponca City, OK | 17 mi | $52,067 |
| 74602 | Ponca City, OK · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 74633 | Burbank, OK | 19 mi | $57,955 |
| 74631 | Blackwell, OK | 19 mi | $53,964 |
| 74632 | Braman, OK | 19 mi | $88,750 |
| 74652 | Shidler, OK | 20 mi | $71,307 |
| 67038 | Dexter, KS | 22 mi | $55,699 |
Zip codes like 74647 elsewhere
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.