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
$79,824
Median income
$215,900
Median home value
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $35,375. Local economic indicators show a 6.1% poverty rate alongside 4.6% unemployment. Housing costs here run $215,900 for a typical home value (38% above the state average), with rent averaging $999 a month; 84.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 74036, plus 6 more within Rogers 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 74036

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Inola, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74036.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74036?

37.2

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 78.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 8.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%

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

$35,375

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

26.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74036 ranks nationally

Inola, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,824 Top 38% higher than 62% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 54.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.0%

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

What does housing look like?

2,968

Total Housing Units

2,649

Occupied Units

319

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.8%
Renter 15.2%

$215,900

Median Home Value

+38% vs state

$999

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

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

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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.