Oklahoma City, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73109
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,594
- 1,470/sq mi High-density area
- $43,133
- Median income Below-median income area
- $99,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Oklahoma City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,470
- people per sq mi
- 44%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73109 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 73109 (Oklahoma City, OK) rose +10.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 274.9 in 2023 to 302.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 73109 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, with 20,594 residents across 14.0 square miles, a density of 1,470 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73109 reports a modest median household income of $43,133 (31% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $19,086. The poverty rate is 29.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $99,200 (36% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $903; owner occupancy is 43.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.1, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Oklahoma County, so 73109 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 73109
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oklahoma City, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73109.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
80 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
70 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
48 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
38 establishments
- Construction
Construction
37 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73109, Oklahoma City, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,594
Population
14.0
Area (sq mi)
1,470
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73109?
32.1
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
25.3%
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?
$43,133
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$19,086
Per Capita Income
29.3%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
22.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 73109 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Oklahoma City, OK household income vs. every Oklahoma ZIP code
Median household income among 616 reporting Oklahoma ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$43,133 10th percentile higher than 10% of 616 Oklahoma ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
8,379housing units
8,379
Total Housing Units
7,495
Occupied Units
884
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$99,200
Median Home Value
-36% vs state ZIP avg
$903
Median Rent
1957
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
+10.2%
YoY Change (2024)
303
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+203%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 73109 have increased 10.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +203% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.9% | 184 |
| 2021 | +10.1% | 203 |
| 2022 | +23.5% | 250 |
| 2023 | +9.9% | 275 |
| 2024 | +10.2% | 303 |
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 433 business establishments in ZIP 73109, employing approximately 6,201 people with a combined annual payroll of $291,284,000.
433
Businesses
6,201
Employees
$291.3M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 80 | 18.5% |
| Retail trade | 70 | 16.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 48 | 11.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 38 | 8.8% |
| Construction | 37 | 8.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 33 | 7.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 6.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 4.6% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 3.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 3.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 3.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 3.0% |
| Information | 10 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.7% |
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 73109 vs 73129 →
ZIP 73109 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73119
Oklahoma City (73119)
31,347 residents
- 73109
Oklahoma City (73109)
20,594 residents
- 73129
Oklahoma City (73129)
20,126 residents
- 73139
Oklahoma City (73139)
17,253 residents
- 73108
Oklahoma City (73108)
15,350 residents
- 73106
Oklahoma City (73106)
13,581 residents
- 73118
Oklahoma City (73118)
13,571 residents
- 73149 4,643
Oklahoma City (73149)
4,643 residents
- 73103 4,315
Oklahoma City (73103)
4,315 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73109 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 73109 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73118
Oklahoma City (73118)
$69,827 median income
- 73104
Oklahoma City (73104)
$66,042 median income
- 73106
Oklahoma City (73106)
$60,205 median income
- 73102
Oklahoma City (73102)
$59,338 median income
- 73103
Oklahoma City (73103)
$54,561 median income
- 73149
Oklahoma City (73149)
$53,317 median income
- 73139
Oklahoma City (73139)
$49,655 median income
- 73129
Oklahoma City (73129)
$46,670 median income
- 73119
Oklahoma City (73119)
$45,421 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 73109 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73129 | Oklahoma City, OK | 20,126 | 2.3 mi |
| 73102 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3,858 | 2.6 mi |
| 73139 | Oklahoma City, OK | 17,253 | 3.3 mi |
| 73119 | Oklahoma City, OK | 31,347 | 2.5 mi |
| 73108 | Oklahoma City, OK | 15,350 | 2.7 mi |
| 73106 | Oklahoma City, OK | 13,581 | 3.4 mi |
| 73103 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4,315 | 3.9 mi |
| 73104 | Oklahoma City, OK | 1,664 | 3.1 mi |
| 73149 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4,643 | 3.6 mi |
| 73118 | Oklahoma City, OK | 13,571 | 5.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73109, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (20,594 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 73109 in?
ZIP code 73109 (Oklahoma City) is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Oklahoma County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oklahoma-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73109?
ZIP code 73109 in Oklahoma City, OK has a population of 20,594 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73109?
The median household income in ZIP 73109 is $43,133, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73109?
The median home value in ZIP 73109 is $99,200, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73109?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73109 is White at 38.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 65.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73109?
ZIP code 73109 has 433 business establishments employing approximately 6,201 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73109?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73109 are: Health care and social assistance (80), Retail trade (70), Other services (except public administration) (48). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 73109?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 73109 increased by 10.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 203%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73109?
In ZIP code 73109, 41.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.4% 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 73109?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73109 is 22.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73109?
In ZIP code 73109, approximately 43.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 56.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73109?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73109 is 29.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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