PlainZIP

Elgin, OK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Elgin, OK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,675. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ELGIN-OK · Elgin, OK 1 ZIPs · 4,675 pop · #6078/25278 · Comanche County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $91,324
  • RANK-UPPER #6078/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Geronimo
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,675
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $288,700

Nearest income peer: Geronimo, OK ( $4,657 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Elgin

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Elgin on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Elgin, OK sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,675
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,324
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,324 and home value $288,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 34.7%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Elgin as a pure owner town.

Within Oklahoma, Morrison is the closest lower-income city and Mutual the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Elgin.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 73538, is all of Elgin

There is no split to weigh here: 73538 holds every one of Elgin's 4,675 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Elgin's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 104 establishments, 746 employees , annual payroll $24,515k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 73538 (104 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (22) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Elgin, OK

These ZIP codes sit in Comanche County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Elgin. See the Comanche County roll-up →

Elgin sits in the upper half of Comanche County on income: Lawton, Fort Sill and Cache report less, while Medicine Park reports more. Lawton marks the far end of that range at $56,715, 38% below Elgin.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
73538 4,675 $91,324 104 23
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Elgin roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Elgin, .