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73162 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73162 covers Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with a population of about 28,610 and a median household income of $89,984.

Population
28,6104,057 per square mile
Median age
41.93.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$89,9841.4× the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
6.5%5.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$274,351up 19.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,1471.2× the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
46.9%11.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
75.8%10.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
470

Where 73162 is

Oklahoma City, 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

Population28,610
Median age41.9
Family households65.2%
Born outside the US7.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home10%
White (non-Hispanic)61.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)14.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Veterans8.4%
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$89,984
Income per person$44,419
Poverty rate6.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k1.2%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k9.7%
$60–75k8.1%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k13.9%
$125–150k11.0%
$150–200k11.2%
$200k or more8.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed14,210
Mean adjusted gross income$77,101
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.4%
Returns, under $25k25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.1%
Returns, $200k or more5.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$234,800
Median gross rent$1,147
Rent as a share of household income29.6%
Owner-occupied75.8%
Vacant homes6.5%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house77.1%
Attached house7.6%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units7.1%
20 or more units5.2%
Mobile home0.6%
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$274,351as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 51.8%
Typical asking rent$1,640as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 24.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$276,469$131,144

$131,144 in 2000 to $274,351 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201920222026$1,640$1,166

$1,166 in 2019 to $1,640 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%
High school diploma or higher95%
Works from home15.9%
Drives to work alone76.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.4%
Health

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

Obesity33.8% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.2% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 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 year81.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34% 3.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.9% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments470
People employed5,327
Annual payroll$261,528,000
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 63.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss62.4 out of 100
Community resilience30.4 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.

Heat wave94.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm92.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire49.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide39.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning36Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind30.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought5.2Very Low 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$89,984$63,603$78,538
Income per person$44,419$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate6.5%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$234,800$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,147$980$1,348
Homeownership75.8%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.9%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%4.9%5.2%
Works from home15.9%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US7.7%6.3%13.9%
Median age41.936.938.7
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 stationOKLAHOMA CITY POST AP, OK US5.2 km away
Rain in a year31 in

Average high and low by month

January50.5°F / 27.8°F0.78 in rain
February55°F / 31.3°F0.98 in rain
March64°F / 40.2°F2.04 in rain
April72°F / 48.7°F3 in rain
May80.4°F / 59.1°F4.26 in rain
June89°F / 68.1°F4.83 in rain
July94.7°F / 73.1°F2.88 in rain
August93.5°F / 71.4°F3.49 in rain
September85.2°F / 63.3°F3 in rain
October73.9°F / 50.8°F2.72 in rain
November61.7°F / 39°F1.47 in rain
December51.4°F / 30.3°F1.27 in rain
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 supermarket59% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket13% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Putnam City Public Schools84.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Piedmont Public Schools8.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Oklahoma City Public Schools6.2% 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 vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Walkability8.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

73132 Oklahoma City, OK2.5 km away
73142 Oklahoma City, OK2.5 km away
73120 Oklahoma City, OK7.1 km away
73172 Oklahoma City, OK7.2 km away
73122 Oklahoma City, OK7.3 km away
73116 Oklahoma City, OK8 km away
73008 Bethany, OK8.5 km away
73134 Oklahoma City, OK8.6 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.

Oklahoma County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area7.05 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq mi
Population density4,057 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.5806, -97.6419

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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