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Zip Code 73505 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    50,015
  • Density
    905 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $118,000
  • Med. Rent
    $750

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 73505 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#473 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 21988
#716 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 50015 Residents
#777 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11251
#1,873 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.25%
#2,315 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 804

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 73505 is 50,015 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 73505 land area is 55.2577 sq. miles | Population density is 905.12 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.5
Median Age - Male 31.9
Median Age - Female 32.9

Median age of zip code 73505 is 14% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 73505 is 12.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 73505 median age is 15.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 30341
Black or African American population 10304
Asian population 1592
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2005
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 239
Other population 1422

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.1%
English 7% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.3% German 13.9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 8.8% Italian 2.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 8% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 42.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13041
Married couples 69.05%
Other couples 30.95%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.41% 27.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.53% 23.47%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.56% 33.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.01% 12.06%
$200,000 or more 3.49% 2.86%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.3%
Spanish language 5.69%
Other European language 4.09%
Asian language 2.62%
Other language 1.3%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 19677
Detached housing units 74.37%
Attached housing units 2.34%
2 units 1.37%
3 - 4 units 3.82%
5 - 9 units 8.91%
10 - 19 units 3.5%
20 - 49 units 2.24%
50 or more units 1.66%
Mobile homes 1.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.2%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.5%
Use public transportation 0.82%
Use Motorcycle 0.25%
Use bicycle 0.21%
Walk to work 1.43%
Work at home 1.79%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.69%
Attend Public School 16.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.25%
Attent graduate studies 0.82%
Not enrolled in school 70.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.52%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.75%
High school diploma 30%
Some college, no degree 31%
Associate degree 8.76%
Bachelor's degree 16.05%
Graduate or professional degree 1.92%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 804
Health Care and Social Assistance 168
Retail Trade 161
Accommodation and Food Services 95
Finance and Insurance 85
Other Services (except Public Administration) 70
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 51
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 39
Construction 38
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Manufacturing 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Information 9
Educational Services 6
Wholesale Trade 5
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.49%
Housing vacant 10.51%
Housing occupied by owner 57.18%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.82%
Total Rented Units 8426
Median Contract Gross Rent $583
Median Gross Rent $750
Median Home Value $118,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 73505 median gross rent is 28.64% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,190
AVERAGE RENT $780

Average rent in zip code 73505 ($780.00) is 9.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 73505 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 10% higher, two bedroom rent is 10% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 21988
Detached housing units 71.78%
Attached housing units 2.34%
2 units 1.35%
3 - 4 units 3.6%
5 - 9 units 9.82%
10 - 19 units 4.23%
20 - 49 units 2.37%
50 or more units 1.63%
Mobile homes 2.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $13,160,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,943,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,216,900

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Zip Codes Near 73505

Zip Code City County Distance
73503 Fort Sill Comanche 1.01 ml
73501 Lawton Comanche 3.05 ml
73540 Faxon Comanche 3.5 ml
73557 Medicine Park Comanche 3.5 ml
73538 Elgin Comanche 5.05 ml
73507 Lawton Comanche 8.54 ml
73527 Cache Comanche 10.04 ml
73543 Geronimo Comanche 13.83 ml
73006 Apache Caddo 15.17 ml
73541 Fletcher Comanche 15.54 ml