PlainZIP

Sterling, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73567

Comanche County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

860
72/sq mi
$66,250
Median income
$127,000
Median home value
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sterling pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
72
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73567 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73567 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sterling, Comanche County, Oklahoma, home to just 860 residents across 11.9 square miles, a density of 72 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73567 reports a modest median household income of $66,250 (6% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $36,187. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $127,000 for a typical home value (19% below the state average), with rent averaging $604 a month; 75.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 73567, plus 6 more within Comanche County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

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 73567, Sterling, 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

860

Population

11.9

Area (sq mi)

72

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73567?

43.5

Median Age

45.3%

Male

54.7%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 89.4%
African American 3.5%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$66,250

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$36,187

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 73567 ranks nationally

Sterling, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,250 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.2%

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

What does housing look like?

351

Total Housing Units

316

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

2.47

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.3%
Renter 24.7%

$127,000

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

$604

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 73567, employing approximately 68 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,894,000.

12

Businesses

68

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 25.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 25.0%

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 73567 vs 73541 →

ZIP 73567 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 73567 ranks #3 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 73567 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 73567 ranks #2 of 3 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
73541 Fletcher, OK 3,106 3.5 mi
73538 Elgin, OK 4,675 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Comanche County

73505 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 49,809
73507 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 22,847
73501 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 20,935
73503 standard
Fort Sill, OK
Pop: 10,996
73527 standard
Cache, OK
Pop: 5,184
73538 standard
Elgin, OK
Pop: 4,675

Related Areas

Comanche County Sterling, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73567 in? ▼
ZIP code 73567 (Sterling) 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 73567? ▼
ZIP code 73567 in Sterling, OK has a population of 860 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73567? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 73567 is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73567? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 73567 is $127,000, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73567? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 73567 is White at 89.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73567? ▼
ZIP code 73567 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 68 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73567? ▼
In ZIP code 73567, 68.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73567? ▼
In ZIP code 73567, approximately 75.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73567? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73567 is 13.4% 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.