Zip code 74730: Calera, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74730
74730 is a small-town zip code in Calera, Oklahoma (Bryan County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 5,807 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,177 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,050 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and education.
How 74730 compares
- Government workers27.9%97thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%107th of 627 in OK
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%218th of 626 in OK
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%238th of 628 in OK
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · OK 24%258th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate14.1%66thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%371st of 623 in OK
- Diversity index53.157thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58217th of 628 in OK
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%356th of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%571st of 624 in OK
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%313th of 627 in OK
- Work from home10.7%39thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%156th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate63.4%38thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%513th of 623 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$44,51138thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779187th of 625 in OK
- Median household income$68,17733rdU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039167th of 606 in OK
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%196th of 628 in OK
- Median age36.430thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37481st of 628 in OK
- 29thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%504th of 627 in OK
- Median gross rent$1,05025thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,01488th of 546 in OK
- Per capita income$31,53423rdU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624272nd of 627 in OK
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%375th of 627 in OK
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%269th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$170,10014thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800185th of 602 in OK
- Broadband access85.2%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%319th of 623 in OK
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467492nd of 622 in OK
- Population density91/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi187th of 628 in OK
- Population5,8079thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634176th of 628 in OK
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%393rd of 603 in OK
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%425th of 628 in OK
- Average commute16.8 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min571st of 618 in OK
| Measure | 74730 | Bryan | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 27.9% | 24.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 107th of 627 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15% | 18.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 218th of 626 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 6.9% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 238th of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 23.7% | 24% | 22% | 258th of 628 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.1% | 16.6% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 371st of 623 | |
| Diversity index | 53.1 | 51.3 | 58 | 61.4 | 217th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 17.3% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 356th of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 11.5% | 12% | 10.1% | 571st of 624 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.6% | 5% | 5.2% | 313th of 627 | |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 156th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.4% | 63.8% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 513th of 623 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,511 | $39,652 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 187th of 625 | |
| Median household income | $68,177 | $57,225 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 167th of 606 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.8% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 196th of 628 | |
| Median age | 36.4 | 37 | 37 | 38.9 | 481st of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 504th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,050 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 88th of 546 | |
| Per capita income | $31,534 | $29,766 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 272nd of 627 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 375th of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 269th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $170,100 | $174,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 185th of 602 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.2% | 83.3% | 88.9% | 91% | 319th of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.388 | 0.432 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 492nd of 622 | |
| Population density | 91/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 187th of 628 | |
| Population | 5,807 | 48,253 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 176th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 44.8% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 393rd of 603 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 2.6% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 425th of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.8 min | 20.4 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 571st of 618 |
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
- White66%
- Black1%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American15%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,155
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 47.7%
- Living alone
- 23.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,304
- Owner-occupied
- 63.4%
- Vacant
- 6.5%
- Median year built
- 2003
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 74730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,208 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,273 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,481 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,964 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,464 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.5%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 15%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Calera
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Bryan County
- Center point
- 33.9123° N, 96.4311° W
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Calera8% of zip
- Platter (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74753 | Platter, OK | 5.9 mi | — |
| 74720 | Achille, OK | 6.5 mi | $50,833 |
| 74733 | Colbert, OK | 6.9 mi | $65,875 |
| 74701 | Durant, OK | 7.4 mi | $58,036 |
| 73449 | Mead, OK | 8.4 mi | $52,338 |
| 74731 | Cartwright, OK | 8.9 mi | $54,286 |
| 74741 | Hendrix, OK | 12 mi | $67,500 |
| 74747 | Kemp, OK | 13 mi | — |
| 75021 | Denison, TX | 13 mi | $83,067 |
| 74702 | Durant, OK · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 75020 | Denison, TX | 14 mi | $71,605 |
| 74726 | Bokchito, OK | 15 mi | $53,274 |
Zip codes like 74730 elsewhere
Questions about 74730
What city is zip code 74730?
74730 is assigned to Calera, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74730 in?
74730 is in Bryan County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 74730?
About 5,807 people live in 74730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74730 in?
74730 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74730?
The median household income in 74730 is $68,177.
What zip codes are near 74730?
The closest zip codes to 74730 are 74753, 74720, 74733, 74701, 73449.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.