Dewey, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74029
Washington County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,128
- 38/sq mi
- $57,821
- Median income
- $151,400
- Median home value
- 20.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Dewey pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 26th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 38
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74029 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74029 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dewey, Washington County, Oklahoma, home to 5,128 residents across 134.2 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74029 reports a modest median household income of $57,821 (8% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $32,601. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.7%. Housing costs here run $151,400 for a typical home value (3% below the state average), with rent averaging $912 a month; 72.1% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 74029, plus 6 more within Washington 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 74029
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dewey, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74029.
- Construction
Construction
19 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
18 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
10 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 7
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 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 74029, Dewey, 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
5,128
Population
134.2
Area (sq mi)
38
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74029?
50.9
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
2.8%
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?
$57,821
Median Household Income
-8% vs state
$32,601
Per Capita Income
19.4%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 74029 ranks nationally
Dewey, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,821 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
2,624
Total Housing Units
2,205
Occupied Units
419
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$151,400
Median Home Value
-3% vs state
$912
Median Rent
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+15.4%
YoY Change (2024)
273
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+173%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 74029 have increased 15.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +173% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.3% | 179 |
| 2021 | +12.1% | 200 |
| 2022 | +9.5% | 219 |
| 2023 | +7.8% | 236 |
| 2024 | +15.4% | 273 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 98 business establishments in ZIP 74029, employing approximately 838 people with a combined annual payroll of $32,432,000.
98
Businesses
838
Employees
$32.4M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 19 | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 18.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 15.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 7.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 3.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 3.1% |
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 74029 vs 74006 →
ZIP 74029 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74006
Bartlesville (74006)
25,750 residents
- 74029 5,128
Dewey (74029)
5,128 residents
- 74022 1,760
Copan (74022)
1,760 residents
- 74083 1,031
Wann (74083)
1,031 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74029 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 74029 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74006
Bartlesville (74006)
$71,796 median income
- 74083
Wann (74083)
$66,442 median income
- 74029
Dewey (74029)
$57,821 median income
- 74022
Copan (74022)
$46,538 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 74029 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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