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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
$43,133
Median income
$99,200
Median home value
7.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $19,086. Poverty here runs at 29.3%, with unemployment measured at 5.7%. Median home value sits at $99,200 (36% below the state average), median rent at $903 a month, and owner-occupancy at 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. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oklahoma County, so you can benchmark 73109 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73109?

32.1

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

25.3%

Foreign-Born

White 38.1%
African American 8.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.7%
Hispanic or Latino 65.5%

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

$19,086

Per Capita Income

29.3%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 73109 ranks nationally

Oklahoma City, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$43,133 8th percentile higher than 8% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.4%

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

What does housing look like?

8,379

Total Housing Units

7,495

Occupied Units

884

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 43.5%
Renter 56.5%

$99,200

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73109 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 73109 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

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Pop: 43,933
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Edmond, OK
Pop: 39,872
73120 standard
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Pop: 34,824
73110 standard
Oklahoma City, OK
Pop: 32,666
73119 standard
Oklahoma City, OK
Pop: 31,347
73112 standard
Oklahoma City, OK
Pop: 30,943

Related Areas

Oklahoma County Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.