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73079 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73079 covers Pocasset, Oklahoma, with a population of about 615 and a median household income of $91,806.

Population
6158 per square mile
Median age
46.67.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$91,8061.4× the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
15.1%2.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$281,919up 24.8% in five years
Median rent
$9256% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
23.7%11.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
82.3%17.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
12

Where 73079 is

Pocasset, Oklahoma — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population615
Median age46.6
Family households79.5%
Born outside the US6%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.4%
White (non-Hispanic)81.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Veterans8.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$91,806
Income per person$33,908
Poverty rate15.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k4.7%
$30–35k5.1%
$35–40k5.6%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k9.3%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k9.3%
$150–200k15.3%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed250
Mean adjusted gross income$74,684
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k24.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$168,800
Median gross rent$925
Rent as a share of household income15.8%
Owner-occupied82.3%
Vacant homes14%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house72.8%
Mobile home26.4%
Boat, RV or van0.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$281,919as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200120132026$281,919$97,747

$97,747 in 2001 to $281,919 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%
High school diploma or higher90.5%
Works from home9%
Drives to work alone80.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.8% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.6% 5.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24% 2.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.3% 4.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.4% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.3% 3.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.4% 4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use66.9% 9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.2% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.8% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments12
People employed169
Annual payroll$7,422,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 77.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.4 out of 100
Community resilience31.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought96.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire95.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado95.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail93.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather84.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind55.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake51.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning39.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oklahoma and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOklahomaUnited States
Median household income$91,806$63,603$78,538
Income per person$33,908$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate15.1%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$168,800$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$925$980$1,348
Homeownership82.3%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.3%4.9%5.2%
Works from home9%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US6%6.3%13.9%
Median age46.636.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHICKASHA EXP STATION, OK US13.1 km away
Rain in a year37 in
Snow in a year5 in

Average high and low by month

January53.5°F / 26.8°F1.39 in rain, 1.5 in snow
February57.7°F / 30.4°F1.61 in rain, 0.3 in snow
March66.6°F / 39.2°F2.61 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April75.9°F / 48.4°F4.05 in rain
May83.5°F / 58.8°F5.02 in rain
June91.1°F / 67.3°F4.39 in rain
July96.7°F / 71°F2.85 in rain
August95.3°F / 69.9°F3.46 in rain
September88°F / 61.9°F3.72 in rain
October77.3°F / 49.7°F3.32 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November64.5°F / 38.2°F2.17 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December54.3°F / 29.7°F2.01 in rain, 1.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Amber-Pocasset Public Schools68% of this ZIP code's land area
Verden Public Schools21.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Minco Public Schools4.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Gracemont Public Schools3.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Chickasha Public Schools2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

73004 Amber, OK11.4 km away
73023 Chickasha, OK12 km away
73092 Verden, OK12 km away
73018 Chickasha, OK14.4 km away
73059 Minco, OK17 km away
73089 Tuttle, OK24.7 km away
73005 Anadarko, OK25.7 km away
73090 Union City, OK26.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Grady County79.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Caddo County20.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area81.66 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq mi
Population density8 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1544, -97.9790

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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