ZIP Code 73008
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Bethany · Oklahoma County · Oklahoma
- Population
- 19,800
- Median income
- $57,459
- Median home value
- $173,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 24.7%
- Land area
- 20.2 sq mi
981/sq mi
▼ 25% vs US
higher than 25% of US ZIPs
▼ 38% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
Median age 31.7
Chicago
ZIP code 73008 in Bethany, Oklahoma has a population of 19,800. The median household income is $57,459, which is 25% below the national average. Median home value is $173,200, 38% below the US average. 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 73008 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 20.2 square miles in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 19,800 residents, producing a population density of 981 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 73008 against Oklahoma and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73008 sits at $57,459 (8% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $26,079. The poverty rate stands at 20.1% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $173,200 (11% above the state average) with median rent at $1,071 per month, and 54.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73008 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.7, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oklahoma County, so you can benchmark 73008 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 73008
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73008.
- Construction
Construction
68 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
67 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
53 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
46 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
39 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 73008, Bethany, 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
19,800
Population
20.2
Area (sq mi)
981
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73008?
31.7
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
9.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$57,459
Median Household Income
-8% vs state
$26,079
Per Capita Income
20.1%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
21.1 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
8,945
Total Housing Units
7,979
Occupied Units
966
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$173,200
Median Home Value
+11% vs state
$1,071
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.9%
YoY Change (2024)
254
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+154%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 73008 have increased 7.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +154% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.7% | 185 |
| 2021 | +8.5% | 201 |
| 2022 | +12.9% | 227 |
| 2023 | +3.6% | 235 |
| 2024 | +7.9% | 254 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 453 business establishments in ZIP 73008, employing approximately 4,771 people with a combined annual payroll of $229,482,000.
453
Businesses
4,771
Employees
$229.5M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 68 | 15.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 67 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 53 | 11.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 46 | 10.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 39 | 8.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 8.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 33 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 32 | 7.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 3.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 3.1% |
| Information | 6 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 73008 vs 73122 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73122 | Oklahoma City, OK | 13,164 | 1.8 mi |
| 73132 | Oklahoma City, OK | 26,432 | 2.6 mi |
| 73127 | Oklahoma City, OK | 24,077 | 2.6 mi |
| 73128 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4,200 | 4.4 mi |
| 73162 | Oklahoma City, OK | 27,758 | 4.6 mi |
| 73112 | Oklahoma City, OK | 30,943 | 4.0 mi |
| 73179 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3,082 | 6.2 mi |
| 73107 | Oklahoma City, OK | 26,561 | 4.6 mi |
| 73142 | Oklahoma City, OK | 10,707 | 6.9 mi |
| 73116 | Oklahoma City, OK | 9,241 | 5.1 mi |
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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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