Zip code 74825: Allen, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74825
74825 is a rural zip code in Allen, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County), covering 154 sq mi of land. About 1,788 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,321 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,400, 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 $1,017 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 74825 compares
- Government workers28.2%97thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%103rd of 627 in OK
- Housing vacancy20.3%94thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%201st of 624 in OK
- 89thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%172nd of 627 in OK
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%331st of 626 in OK
- Homeownership rate77.9%74thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%312th of 623 in OK
- 70thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%86th of 603 in OK
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%283rd of 628 in OK
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37272nd of 628 in OK
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%189th of 627 in OK
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%387th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate11.7%54thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%459th of 623 in OK
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min293rd of 618 in OK
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%319th of 627 in OK
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · OK 24%432nd of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$45,35141stU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779162nd of 625 in OK
- 36thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58440th of 628 in OK
- Median gross rent$1,01723rdU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014104th of 546 in OK
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%273rd of 628 in OK
- Median household income$57,32117thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039339th of 606 in OK
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%305th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$27,30112thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624428th of 627 in OK
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%390th of 627 in OK
- Broadband access80.2%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%452nd of 623 in OK
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467546th of 622 in OK
- Median home value$111,4004thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800442nd of 602 in OK
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%490th of 628 in OK
- Population1,7883rdU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634319th of 628 in OK
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi431st of 628 in OK
| Measure | 74825 | Pontotoc | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.2% | 31.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 103rd of 627 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.3% | 13.7% | 12% | 10.1% | 201st of 624 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.6% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 10% | 172nd of 627 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 16.3% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 331st of 626 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.9% | 66% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 312th of 623 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56% | 37.6% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 86th of 603 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.3% | 17% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 283rd of 628 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 37.7 | 37 | 38.9 | 272nd of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 189th of 627 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 387th of 628 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 12.6% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 459th of 623 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 17.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 293rd of 618 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 3.7% | 5% | 5.2% | 319th of 627 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 25% | 24% | 22% | 432nd of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,351 | $43,885 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 162nd of 625 | |
| Diversity index | 40 | 56.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 440th of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,017 | $889 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 104th of 546 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 30.3% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 273rd of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,321 | $63,017 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 339th of 606 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 2.5% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 305th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,301 | $32,480 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 428th of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 390th of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.2% | 87.3% | 88.9% | 91% | 452nd of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.365 | 0.424 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 546th of 622 | |
| Median home value | $111,400 | $175,400 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 442nd of 602 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 4.2% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 490th of 628 | |
| Population | 1,788 | 38,235 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 319th of 628 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 431st 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%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American14%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 742
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 71.6%
- Married couples
- 49.1%
- Living alone
- 25.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 931
- Owner-occupied
- 77.9%
- Vacant
- 20.3%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 45.5%
- 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 | 74825 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,042 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,911 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,639 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,817 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.6%
- Households with broadband
- 80.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.5%
- No internet access
- 16.3%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Allen
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Pontotoc County
- Center point
- 34.8225° N, 96.3920° W
- Land area
- 154 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74825 spans 3 counties
- Pontotoc County48% of land
- Hughes County33% of land
- Coal County19% of land
Zip codes near 74825
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74827 | Atwood, OK | 8.6 mi | $62,083 |
| 74531 | Calvin, OK | 10 mi | $55,000 |
| 74844 | Francis, OK | 12 mi | $54,250 |
| 74867 | Sasakwa, OK | 13 mi | $50,625 |
| 74534 | Centrahoma, OK | 14 mi | $38,750 |
| 74572 | Tupelo, OK | 14 mi | $44,712 |
| 74821 | Ada, OK · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 74570 | Stuart, OK | 17 mi | $57,131 |
| 74848 | Holdenville, OK | 18 mi | $52,614 |
| 74871 | Stonewall, OK | 18 mi | $70,838 |
| 74820 | Ada, OK | 18 mi | $62,357 |
| 74842 | Fittstown, OK | 19 mi | $97,900 |
Zip codes like 74825 elsewhere
Questions about 74825
What city is zip code 74825?
74825 is assigned to Allen, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74825 in?
74825 is mostly in Pontotoc County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 74825?
About 1,788 people live in 74825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74825 in?
74825 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74825?
The median household income in 74825 is $57,321.
What zip codes are near 74825?
The closest zip codes to 74825 are 74827, 74531, 74844, 74867, 74534.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74825, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.