Tulsa, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74126
Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,598
- 171/sq mi
- $42,172
- Median income
- $69,200
- Median home value
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Tulsa pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 171
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74126 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74126 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, home to 10,598 residents across 62.0 square miles, a density of 171 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74126 reports a modest median household income of $42,172 (33% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $20,145. The poverty rate stands at 32.4% and the unemployment rate at 9.0%. Housing costs here run $69,200 for a typical home value (56% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,127 a month; 60.2% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 74126 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Tulsa County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 74126
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tulsa, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74126.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 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 74126, Tulsa, 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
10,598
Population
62.0
Area (sq mi)
171
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74126?
33.2
Median Age
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
6.9%
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?
$42,172
Median Household Income
-33% vs state
$20,145
Per Capita Income
32.4%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 74126 ranks nationally
Tulsa, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$42,172 7th percentile higher than 7% 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?
4,681
Total Housing Units
3,609
Occupied Units
1,072
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$69,200
Median Home Value
-56% vs state
$1,127
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 74126, employing approximately 505 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,686,000.
54
Businesses
505
Employees
$18.7M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 16.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 9.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 9.3% |
| Construction | 4 | 7.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 7.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 5.6% |
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 74126 vs 74073 →
ZIP 74126 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74107
Tulsa (74107)
19,458 residents
- 74106
Tulsa (74106)
17,648 residents
- 74127
Tulsa (74127)
17,151 residents
- 74110
Tulsa (74110)
14,862 residents
- 74126
Tulsa (74126)
10,598 residents
- 74073 5,118
Sperry (74073)
5,118 residents
- 74120 4,940
Tulsa (74120)
4,940 residents
- 74119 3,561
Tulsa (74119)
3,561 residents
- 74103 2,692
Tulsa (74103)
2,692 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74126 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 74126 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74073
Sperry (74073)
$87,045 median income
- 74103
Tulsa (74103)
$76,836 median income
- 74120
Tulsa (74120)
$68,255 median income
- 74119
Tulsa (74119)
$56,234 median income
- 74107
Tulsa (74107)
$53,505 median income
- 74130
Tulsa (74130)
$46,691 median income
- 74127
Tulsa (74127)
$46,373 median income
- 74126
Tulsa (74126)
$42,172 median income
- 74110
Tulsa (74110)
$42,054 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 74126 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74073 | Sperry, OK | 5,118 | 4.3 mi |
| 74130 | Tulsa, OK | 2,065 | 4.2 mi |
| 74127 | Tulsa, OK | 17,151 | 4.4 mi |
| 74106 | Tulsa, OK | 17,648 | 4.2 mi |
| 74103 | Tulsa, OK | 2,692 | 6.2 mi |
| 74110 | Tulsa, OK | 14,862 | 5.5 mi |
| 74117 | Tulsa, OK | 87 | 7.4 mi |
| 74119 | Tulsa, OK | 3,561 | 7.2 mi |
| 74120 | Tulsa, OK | 4,940 | 6.9 mi |
| 74107 | Tulsa, OK | 19,458 | 9.3 mi |
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