Burlington, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73722
Alfalfa County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 427
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $71,250
- Median income Near-median income area
- $158,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 54.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Burlington pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73722 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73722 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Burlington, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, home to just 427 residents across 427.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73722 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,250 (14% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,561. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.6% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $158,900 (2% above the average Oklahoma ZIP); 82.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Alfalfa County, so 73722 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 →
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 73722, Burlington, 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
427
Population
427.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73722?
39.1
Median Age
53.1%
Male
46.9%
Female
6.0%
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?
$71,250
Median Household Income
+14% vs state ZIP avg
$35,561
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 73722 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Burlington, 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)
$71,250 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
165housing units
165
Total Housing Units
114
Occupied Units
51
Vacant Units
3.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$158,900
Median Home Value
+2% vs state ZIP avg
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 73722, employing approximately 39 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,468,000.
7
Businesses
39
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 73722 vs 73719 →
ZIP 73722 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73722
Burlington (73722)
427 residents
- 73719 83
Amorita (73719)
83 residents
- 67150 12
Waldron (67150)
12 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73722 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73722, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Alfalfa County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 73722 in?
ZIP code 73722 (Burlington) is located in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Alfalfa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/alfalfa-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73722?
ZIP code 73722 in Burlington, OK has a population of 427 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73722?
The median household income in ZIP 73722 is $71,250, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73722?
The median home value in ZIP 73722 is $158,900, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73722?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73722 is White at 85.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73722?
ZIP code 73722 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 39 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73722?
In ZIP code 73722, 77.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.9% 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 73722?
In ZIP code 73722, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73722?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73722 is 7.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 73722's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 73722 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Burlington, OK ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.