Residential delivery area · Oklahoma
ZIP Code 73048: Hydro, OK
ZIP code 73048 uses the postal name Hydro, Oklahoma and lies mostly in Caddo County (72% of its land), reaching into Blaine County and Custer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Hydro; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hydro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Caddo County (72%); Blaine County (21%); Custer County (7%)
- Census places
- Hydro
- House district
- OK-3 119th Congress
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 190.6 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 73048?
73048 centers on 35.497°, -98.546° and covers 190.6 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 73096, 73053, 73033, 73047, 73021, 73040, 73009, 73669, 73038, 73015.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 73048, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 73048 compare with the rest of Caddo County?
| Measure | 73048 | In Caddo County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,149 | 6th of 17 | 291st of 664 |
| Median household income | $58k | 4th of 9 | 186th of 343 |
| Median home value | $175k | 1st of 8 | 125th of 346 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 18% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 73048?
The 2020 Census counted 2,056 people in 73048; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,149. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,149±223 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,056+1.8% since 2010 (2,020)
- Households
- 870
- Median age
- 42.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 73048?
Of the 2,149 people the ACS estimates in 73048, 20.5% are under 18 and 24.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.3%).
- Under 1820.5%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older24.5%
- White, not Hispanic79.5%
- Hispanic or Latino11.3%
- Other or two or more8.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 73048 earn?
Median household income is $58,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Caddo County. It fell from $76,786 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $58,000±$10,467
- Income per person
- $35,481
- Below the poverty line
- 11.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $69,988860 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 73048?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,700
- Median gross rent
- $782
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.2%
- Housing units
- 1,051
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 73048?
47 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Retail trade4
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Accommodation and food services4
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 73048?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73096 | Weatherford | 14,364 | $59k | 10.0 mi |
| 73053 | Lookeba | 703 | $77k | 12.3 mi |
| 73033 | Eakly | 553 | $61k | 13.1 mi |
| 73047 | Hinton | 6,493 | $64k | 13.3 mi |
| 73021 | Colony | 241 | $50k | 13.8 mi |
| 73040 | Geary | 1,349 | $61k | 14.1 mi |
| 73009 | Binger | 875 | $60k | 17.5 mi |
| 73669 | Thomas | 1,539 | $70k | 20.7 mi |
| 73038 | Fort Cobb | 1,483 | $58k | 26.3 mi |
| 73015 | Carnegie | 2,240 | $47k | 29.5 mi |
| 73024 | Corn | 681 | $58k | 17.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.