Erick, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73645
Beckham County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,538
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $35,625
- Median income Below-median income area
- $90,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Erick pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 4th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73645 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73645 covers 732.4 square miles in Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,538 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73645 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,625 (43% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,500. The poverty rate is 33.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $90,400 (42% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $715; owner occupancy is 72.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Oklahoma and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 73645.
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 73645
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Erick, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73645.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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 73645, Erick, 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
1,538
Population
732.4
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73645?
31.4
Median Age
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
1.5%
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?
$35,625
Median Household Income
-43% vs state ZIP avg
$22,500
Per Capita Income
33.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 73645 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Erick, 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)
$35,625 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 616 Oklahoma ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oklahoma ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
591housing units
591
Total Housing Units
416
Occupied Units
175
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$90,400
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$715
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 73645, employing approximately 148 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,424,000.
25
Businesses
148
Employees
$5.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 20.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 20.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 16.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 12.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73645, 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 (1,538 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 73645 in?
ZIP code 73645 (Erick) is located in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Beckham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/beckham-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73645?
ZIP code 73645 in Erick, OK has a population of 1,538 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73645?
The median household income in ZIP 73645 is $35,625, which is 53% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73645?
The median home value in ZIP 73645 is $90,400, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73645?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73645 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73645?
ZIP code 73645 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 148 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73645?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73645 are: Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5), Transportation and warehousing (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73645?
In ZIP code 73645, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.8% 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 73645?
In ZIP code 73645, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73645?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73645 is 33.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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