73491 ZIP Code, Velma, OK
73491 is a ZIP code in Velma, Oklahoma in Stephens County. It covers 10 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 73425, 73488 and 73481. 791 people live here in 318 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%). Median household income is $83,750, above the Oklahoma median of $65,039.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Velma, OK
- County: Stephens County
- Land area: 10 sq mi
- Population: 791
- Median household income: $83,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 791 |
| Households | 318 |
| Median household income | $83,750 |
| Income per person | $30,168 |
| Median age | 37 |
| Homeowners | 72.3% |
| Median home value | $114,600 |
| Median rent | $971 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 25 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 34.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 23.3% |
| Broadband internet | 87.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.2% |
| $10–15K | 5.3% |
| $15–25K | 5.0% |
| $25–35K | 16.4% |
| $35–50K | 4.1% |
| $50–75K | 10.4% |
| $75–100K | 19.8% |
| $100–150K | 23.6% |
| $150–200K | 6.0% |
| $200K+ | 1.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.7% |
| 10–19 | 15.1% |
| 20–24 | 2.9% |
| 25–34 | 12.4% |
| 35–44 | 15.4% |
| 45–54 | 13.3% |
| 55–64 | 15.5% |
| 65–74 | 9.6% |
| 75+ | 3.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 24.8% |
| Owned outright | 41.5% |
| Rented | 25.4% |
| Vacant | 8.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 79.0% |
| Townhome | 0.6% |
| 2–4 units | 6.9% |
| 5–19 units | 2.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 11.5% |
Businesses in 73491
38 business establishments with 441 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction: 11
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Retail Trade: 4
- Construction: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 73425 (5.1 mi)
- 73488 (6.2 mi)
- 73481 — Ratliff City town, OK (8 mi)
- 73442 — Loco town, OK (10.1 mi)
- 73434 — Foster town, OK (11.4 mi)
- 73435 — Fox CDP, OK (12.1 mi)
- 73533 — Duncan city, OK (12.1 mi)
- 73487 — Tatums town, OK (12.4 mi)
Areas that include 73491
- Velma, OK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Stephens County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Oklahoma ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 73491, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 73491 in?
- 73491 is a Velma, OK mailing address. By land area, 13% lies inside Velma; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 73491 in?
- 73491 is in Stephens County.
- What is the population of 73491?
- About 791 people (±169), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 704.
- What is the median household income in 73491?
- $83,750 (±$53,472), compared with $65,039 for Oklahoma as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 73491?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 73491 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 73491?
- The closest, measured center to center: 73425 (5.1 mi), 73488 (6.2 mi), 73481 (8 mi, Ratliff City), 73442 (10.1 mi, Loco), 73434 (11.4 mi, Foster) and 73435 (12.1 mi, Fox).
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