PlainZIP

Covington, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73730

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

734
5/sq mi
$56,875
Median income
$210,700
Median home value
24.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Covington pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73730 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73730 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Covington, Garfield County, Oklahoma, home to just 734 residents across 149.8 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73730 reports a modest median household income of $56,875 (9% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $33,765. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.6%. Median home value sits at $210,700 (35% above the state average), median rent at $950 a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 73730, plus 6 more within Garfield 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 73730, Covington, 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

734

Population

149.8

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73730?

40.5

Median Age

43.8%

Male

56.2%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.1%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

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?

$56,875

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$33,765

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 73730 ranks nationally

Covington, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,875 24th percentile higher than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 59.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.0%

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

What does housing look like?

293

Total Housing Units

263

Occupied Units

30

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.7%
Renter 10.3%

$210,700

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

$950

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 73730, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,838,000.

15

Businesses

40

Employees

$1.8M

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 73730 vs 73757 →

ZIP 73730 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 73730 ranks #2 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 73730 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 73730 ranks #4 of 4 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
73757 Lucien, OK 178 5.4 mi
73738 Garber, OK 1,134 9.2 mi
73736 Fairmont, OK 356 8.2 mi
73733 Douglas, OK 221 9.3 mi
73056 Marshall, OK 441 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Garfield County

73703 standard
Enid, OK
Pop: 27,951
73701 standard
Enid, OK
Pop: 24,808
73773 standard
Waukomis, OK
Pop: 1,744
73738 standard
Garber, OK
Pop: 1,134
73754 standard
Lahoma, OK
Pop: 1,078
73735 standard
Drummond, OK
Pop: 684

Related Areas

Garfield County Covington, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73730 in? ▼
ZIP code 73730 (Covington) is located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. Garfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/garfield-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73730? ▼
ZIP code 73730 in Covington, OK has a population of 734 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73730? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 73730 is $56,875, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73730? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 73730 is $210,700, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73730? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 73730 is White at 92.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73730? ▼
ZIP code 73730 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 40 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73730? ▼
In ZIP code 73730, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% 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 73730? ▼
In ZIP code 73730, approximately 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73730? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73730 is 4.5% 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.