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ZIP Code 73159: Oklahoma City, OK
ZIP code 73159 is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, mostly in Oklahoma County (69% of its land) with the rest in Cleveland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 31,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Oklahoma City's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $54,642 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Oklahoma City · 43 residential ZIPs
- County
- Oklahoma County (69%); Cleveland County (31%)
- Census places
- Oklahoma City
- Metro area
- Oklahoma City, OK
- House districts
- OK-3 (69%), OK-4 (31%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 13.7 sq mi · 2,298 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 33 more ZIP codes use the name Oklahoma City for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 73159?
73159 centers on 35.388°, -97.579° and covers 13.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 73119, 73139, 73169, 73173, 73170, 73179.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 73159, 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 73159 compare with the rest of Oklahoma City?
| Measure | 73159 | In Oklahoma City | In Oklahoma County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 31,447 | 5th of 43 | 6th of 54 | 22nd of 664 |
| Median household income | $55k | 23rd of 36 | 30th of 44 | 226th of 343 |
| Median home value | $159k | 27th of 37 | 35th of 46 | 170th of 346 |
Its median household income is higher than in 21% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 86% 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 73159?
The 2020 Census counted 32,981 people in 73159; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,447. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 31,447
- 2020 Census count
- 32,981
- Households
- 12,815
- Median age
- 34.0
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 73159?
Of the 31,447 people the ACS estimates in 73159, 25.4% are under 18 and 13.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (43.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (32.7%).
- Under 1825.4%
- 18 to 6461.0%
- 65 and older13.6%
- White, not Hispanic43.0%
- Hispanic or Latino32.7%
- Other or two or more11.0%
- Black, not Hispanic9.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.3%
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 73159 earn?
Median household income is $54,642 (ACS 2020-2024), the 30th highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Oklahoma County.
- Median household income
- $54,642
- Income per person
- $28,427
- Below the poverty line
- 17.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,73214,130 returns; wages 76% 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 73159?
FHFA's house price index for 73159, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 77% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,168
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.5%
- Housing units
- 13,652
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 73159?
591 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 51 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance107
- Professional, scientific, and technical services76
- Retail trade69
- Construction63
- Accommodation and food services59
- Finance and insurance49
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 73159?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73119 | Oklahoma City | 30,398 | $45k | 2.4 mi |
| 73139 | Oklahoma City | 17,920 | $50k | 3.0 mi |
| 73169 | Oklahoma City | 3,095 | $81k | 4.0 mi |
| 73173 | Oklahoma City | 4,780 | $144k | 4.3 mi |
| 73170 | Oklahoma City | 41,458 | $95k | 4.6 mi |
| 73179 | Oklahoma City | 8,532 | $113k | 4.7 mi |
| 73097 | Wheatland | 178 | – | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 73108 | Oklahoma City | 14,919 | $37k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 73109 | Oklahoma City | 21,378 | $43k | 4.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.