ZIP 73750 vs ZIP 73762

This side-by-side compares ZIP 73750 (Kingfisher, OK) and ZIP 73762 (Okarche, OK) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 73750 has a population of 7,025 at 10 people per square mile, while ZIP 73762 has 2,156 at 4 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 73750 reports a median household income of $69,931 against $93,194 in ZIP 73762, with per-capita income of $37,867 vs $45,808. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 27.0% in 73750 and 29.2% in 73762. Poverty rate reads 12.5% vs 12.2%, and unemployment 1.9% vs 1.9% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $229,100 in 73750 versus $261,700 in 73762, with median rent of $889 and $798 per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 72.1% vs 83.9%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.