ZIP Code 73139

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Oklahoma City · Oklahoma County · Oklahoma

Population
17,253

1,522/sq mi

Median income
$49,655

▼ 35% vs US

higher than 14% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$176,400

▼ 37% vs US

higher than 37% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.3%

Median age 35.1

Land area
11.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 73139 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has a population of 17,253. The median household income is $49,655, which is 35% below the national average. Median home value is $176,400, 37% below the US average. 14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 73139 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.3 square miles in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 17,253 residents, producing a population density of 1,522 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 73139 against Oklahoma and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73139 sits at $49,655 (21% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $26,754. The poverty rate stands at 19.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $176,400 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $993 per month, and 46.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73139 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, 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 73139 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 73139

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73139.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73139, Oklahoma City, 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

17,253

Population

11.3

Area (sq mi)

1,522

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73139?

35.1

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

14.7%

Foreign-Born

White 54.9%
African American 7.8%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.9%
Hispanic or Latino 36.3%

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?

$49,655

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$26,754

Per Capita Income

19.2%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.3%

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

What does housing look like?

8,815

Total Housing Units

7,736

Occupied Units

1,079

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 46.2%
Renter 53.8%

$176,400

Median Home Value

+13% vs state

$993

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.0%

YoY Change (2024)

220

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+120%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 73139 have increased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +120% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.9% 170
2021 +4.5% 178
2022 +14.5% 204
2023 +6.7% 218
2024 +1.0% 220

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 587 business establishments in ZIP 73139, employing approximately 9,001 people with a combined annual payroll of $352,101,000.

587

Businesses

9,001

Employees

$352.1M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 142 24.2%
Retail trade 80 13.6%
Accommodation and food services 79 13.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 61 10.4%
Other services (except public administration) 56 9.5%
Construction 39 6.6%
Finance and insurance 39 6.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.5%
Information 7 1.2%
Wholesale trade 6 1.0%
Transportation and warehousing 6 1.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 0.8%
Educational services 5 0.8%
Manufacturing 3 0.5%

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 73139 vs 73149 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
73149 Oklahoma City, OK 4,643 2.1 mi
73109 Oklahoma City, OK 20,594 3.3 mi
73159 Oklahoma City, OK 30,350 2.9 mi
73119 Oklahoma City, OK 31,347 3.4 mi
73170 Oklahoma City, OK 35,343 4.2 mi
73129 Oklahoma City, OK 20,126 4.0 mi
73102 Oklahoma City, OK 3,858 6.0 mi
73160 Oklahoma City, OK 53,666 4.6 mi
73135 Oklahoma City, OK 20,529 5.5 mi
73108 Oklahoma City, OK 15,350 5.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73139 in?
ZIP code 73139 (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 73139?
ZIP code 73139 in Oklahoma City, OK has a population of 17,253 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73139?
The median household income in ZIP 73139 is $49,655, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73139?
The median home value in ZIP 73139 is $176,400, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73139?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73139 is White at 54.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 36.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73139?
ZIP code 73139 has 587 business establishments employing approximately 9,001 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73139?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73139 are: Health care and social assistance (142), Retail trade (80), Accommodation and food services (79). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 73139?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 73139 increased by 1.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 120%. 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 73139?
In ZIP code 73139, 46.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.3% 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 73139?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73139 is 21.9 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 73139?
In ZIP code 73139, approximately 46.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 53.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73139?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73139 is 19.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Oklahoma City, OK

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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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