Cache, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73527
Comanche County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,184
- 25/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $74,526
- Median income Near-median income area
- $202,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 26.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cache pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 44th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 25
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73527 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 73527 (Cache, OK) rose +12.7% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 73527 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cache, Comanche County, Oklahoma, home to 5,184 residents across 211.6 square miles, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73527 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,526 (19% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,747. The poverty rate is 12.1%, with unemployment at 6.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $202,800 (30% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while 83.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $865.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Comanche County, so 73527 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 73527
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cache, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73527.
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 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 73527, Cache, 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
5,184
Population
211.6
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73527?
41.9
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
2.2%
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?
$74,526
Median Household Income
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$34,747
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
22.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 73527 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Cache, 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)
$74,526 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
2,197housing units
2,197
Total Housing Units
2,007
Occupied Units
190
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$202,800
Median Home Value
+30% vs state ZIP avg
$865
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 49 business establishments in ZIP 73527, employing approximately 357 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,876,000.
49
Businesses
357
Employees
$10.9M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | 20.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 12.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 10.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 10.2% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 6.1% |
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 73527 vs 73505 →
ZIP 73527 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73505
Lawton (73505)
49,809 residents
- 73503 10,996
Fort Sill (73503)
10,996 residents
- 73527 5,184
Cache (73527)
5,184 residents
- 73552 1,612
Indiahoma (73552)
1,612 residents
- 73540 439
Faxon (73540)
439 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73527 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 73527 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73540
Faxon (73540)
$86,458 median income
- 73552
Indiahoma (73552)
$85,500 median income
- 73527
Cache (73527)
$74,526 median income
- 73503
Fort Sill (73503)
$60,859 median income
- 73505
Lawton (73505)
$58,272 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 73527 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73527, 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 (5,184 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 73527 in?
ZIP code 73527 (Cache) is located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. Comanche County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/comanche-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73527?
ZIP code 73527 in Cache, OK has a population of 5,184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73527?
The median household income in ZIP 73527 is $74,526, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73527?
The median home value in ZIP 73527 is $202,800, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73527?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73527 is White at 70.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73527?
ZIP code 73527 has 49 business establishments employing approximately 357 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73527?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73527 are: Construction (10), Accommodation and food services (7), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73527?
In ZIP code 73527, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% 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 73527?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73527 is 22.0 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 73527?
In ZIP code 73527, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73527?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73527 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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