Inola, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74036
Rogers County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,734
- 21/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $79,824
- Median income Near-median income area
- $215,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Inola pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 38%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 21
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74036 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74036 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Inola, Rogers County, Oklahoma, home to 6,734 residents across 319.1 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74036 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,824 (28% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,375. The poverty rate is 6.1%, with unemployment at 4.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $215,900 (38% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while 84.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $999.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Rogers County, so 74036 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 74036
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Inola, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74036.
- Construction
Construction
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
14 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 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 74036, Inola, 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
6,734
Population
319.1
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74036?
37.2
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
1.2%
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?
$79,824
Median Household Income
+28% vs state ZIP avg
$35,375
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 74036 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Inola, 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)
$79,824 Top 15% higher than 85% 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
2,968housing units
2,968
Total Housing Units
2,649
Occupied Units
319
Vacant Units
2.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$215,900
Median Home Value
+38% vs state ZIP avg
$999
Median Rent
1989
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
-0.8%
YoY Change (2024)
233
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+133%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 74036 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +133% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.4% | 169 |
| 2021 | +7.7% | 182 |
| 2022 | +22.7% | 223 |
| 2023 | +5.2% | 235 |
| 2024 | -0.8% | 233 |
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 118 business establishments in ZIP 74036, employing approximately 1,788 people with a combined annual payroll of $98,105,000.
118
Businesses
1,788
Employees
$98.1M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 21 | 17.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 14.4% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 12.7% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 11.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 7.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 5.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.5% |
| Information | 3 | 2.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 2.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 2.5% |
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 74036 vs 74019 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74019 | Claremore, OK | 17,648 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 74036, 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 (6,734 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 74036 in?
ZIP code 74036 (Inola) is located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Rogers County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rogers-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74036?
ZIP code 74036 in Inola, OK has a population of 6,734 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74036?
The median household income in ZIP 74036 is $79,824, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74036?
The median home value in ZIP 74036 is $215,900, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74036?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74036 is White at 78.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74036?
ZIP code 74036 has 118 business establishments employing approximately 1,788 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74036?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74036 are: Construction (21), Other services (except public administration) (17), Retail trade (15). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 74036?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 74036 decreased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 133%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74036?
In ZIP code 74036, 54.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 74036?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74036 is 26.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74036?
In ZIP code 74036, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74036?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74036 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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