ZIP Code 73487

ZIP code 73487 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 29.7 square miles in Tatums, Carter County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 232 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 73487 against Oklahoma and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73487 sits at $31,250 (50% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $18,874. The poverty rate stands at 17.4% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is $77,500 (50% below the state average) with median rent at $788 per month, and 67.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73487 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Carter County, so you can benchmark 73487 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 →