ZIP Code 73002

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Alex · Grady County · Oklahoma

Population
1,062

9/sq mi

Median income
$69,808

▼ 8% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$105,600

▼ 62% vs US

higher than 11% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
10.9%

Median age 42.1

Land area
120.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 73002 in Alex, Oklahoma has a population of 1,062. The median household income is $69,808, which is 8% below the national average. Median home value is $105,600, 62% below the US average. 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 73002 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 120.7 square miles in Alex, Grady County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 1,062 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 73002 against Oklahoma and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73002 sits at $69,808 (12% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $27,824. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $105,600 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $680 per month, and 82.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73002 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grady County, so you can benchmark 73002 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73002, Alex, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,062

Population

120.7

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73002?

42.1

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

7.9%

Foreign-Born

White 73.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 8.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$69,808

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$27,824

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

30.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

439

Total Housing Units

348

Occupied Units

91

Vacant Units

3.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.2%
Renter 17.8%

$105,600

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

$680

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 73002, employing approximately 54 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,985,000.

10

Businesses

54

Employees

$5.0M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
73011 Bradley, OK 416 7.3 mi
73052 Lindsay, OK 6,315 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73002 in?
ZIP code 73002 (Alex) is located in Grady County, Oklahoma. Grady County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grady-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73002?
ZIP code 73002 in Alex, OK has a population of 1,062 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73002?
The median household income in ZIP 73002 is $69,808, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73002?
The median home value in ZIP 73002 is $105,600, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73002?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73002 is White at 73.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73002?
ZIP code 73002 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 54 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73002?
In ZIP code 73002, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 73002?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73002 is 30.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73002?
In ZIP code 73002, approximately 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73002?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73002 is 9.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Alex, OK

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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