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ZIP Code 73086: Sulphur, OK
ZIP code 73086 uses the postal name Sulphur, Oklahoma and lies mostly in Murray County (98% of its land) with the rest in Johnston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,471 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Sulphur; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sulphur · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Murray County (98%); Johnston County (2%)
- Census places
- Sulphur
- House districts
- OK-4 (98%), OK-2 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 159.0 sq mi · 53 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 73086?
73086 centers on 34.485°, -96.972° and covers 159.0 square miles of land plus 5.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 73032, 74856, 73030, 74865, 73098, 74872, 73401.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 73086, 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 73086 compare with the rest of Murray County?
| Measure | 73086 | In Murray County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,404 | 1st of 7 | 140th of 664 |
| Median household income | $71k | 1st of 4 | 84th of 343 |
| Median home value | $159k | 2nd of 4 | 171st of 346 |
Its median household income is higher than in 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 43% 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 73086?
The 2020 Census counted 8,470 people in 73086; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,404. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,404
- 2020 Census count
- 8,470
- Households
- 3,040
- Median age
- 42.4
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 73086?
Of the 8,404 people the ACS estimates in 73086, 23.1% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.6%), then Other or two or more (22.0%).
- Under 1823.1%
- 18 to 6455.7%
- 65 and older21.3%
- White, not Hispanic68.6%
- Other or two or more22.0%
- Hispanic or Latino8.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
- 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 73086 earn?
Median household income is $70,471 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Murray County.
- Median household income
- $70,471±$8,324
- Income per person
- $36,839
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $64,7793,510 returns; wages 66% 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 73086?
FHFA's house price index for 73086, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 118% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 80% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +19.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,000
- Median gross rent
- $936
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.1%
- Housing units
- 4,277
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 73086?
171 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade29
- Other services (except public administration)24
- Accommodation and food services21
- Health care and social assistance19
- Finance and insurance16
- Construction14
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 73086?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73032 | Dougherty | 227 | $53k | 7.4 mi |
| 74856 | Mill Creek | 842 | $60k | 10.8 mi |
| 73030 | Davis | 4,499 | $60k | 12.4 mi |
| 74865 | Roff | 1,894 | $65k | 12.4 mi |
| 73098 | Wynnewood | 3,382 | $56k | 14.7 mi |
| 74872 | Stratford | 2,901 | $56k | 19.8 mi |
| 73401 | Ardmore | 36,833 | $62k | 20.7 mi |
| 73436 | Gene Autry | 152 | $62k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 73447 | Mannsville | 1,090 | $50k | 17.8 mi (near) |
| 74843 | Fitzhugh | 324 | $74k | 18.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.