73149 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 73149, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

73149 is a zip code in Cleveland County and Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, which covers North Cleveland CCD and Oklahoma City Southwest, with a total population of 5,655 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 73149 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 73149.

The estimated population of people living in 73149 is 5,655, with a median age of 31.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 73149 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
5,655
+0.37%
+9.93%
2020
5,634
+6.32%
-
2019
5,299
+4.27%
-
2018
5,082
 -1.21% -
2017
5,144
 - -

Population of 73149 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 73149 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
37.8%
57.6%
 -34.38%
Black/African American
6%
7.1%
 -15.49%
Native
4.1%
1.7%
 +141.18%
Hispanic
40.1%
26.4%
 +51.89%
Asian
4.5%
1.8%
 +150.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
7.5%
5.3%
 +41.51%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 73149 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 73149 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 73149 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 73149 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 31 -4.62% 24.4 -6.51% 36.7 -0.54%
2020 32.5 -6.61% 26.1 -16.88% 36.9 +0.27%
2019 34.8 -0.57% 31.4 -7.37% 36.8 +0.55%
2018 35 +2.64% 33.9 +0.59% 36.6 +5.78%
2017 34.1 - 33.7 - 34.6 -

The median age of the 73149 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 73149 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 486 +70.86% 458 -24.35% 738 350
10 to 19 346 +88.32% 316 3.6% 696 312
20 to 29 341 +8.66% 368 -18.89% 369 290
30 to 39 305 +52.87% 406 +18.88% 468 453
40 to 49 395 -34.65% 300 +7.09% 273 321
50 to 59 299 +9.48% 388 -31.17% 318 275
60 to 69 199 -13.14% 239 +13.48% 171 260
70+ 137 +22.71% 161 +23.79% 165 196

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 73149 zip code is $44,024.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 73149.

  • Under 25
    $28,625.00
  • 25 to 44
    $39,401.00
  • 45 to 64
    $53,038.00
  • 65 and over
    $40,063.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 73149 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 73149, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 73149 is currently $49,834.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.22% of households in 73149 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 73149 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    20.57%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    37.68%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    27.89%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    8.42%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    4.62%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0.61%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.22%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 73149 is $16,363.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 73149 by the total population of 73149.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 73149 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 73149 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    3.38%
  • Bachelor's degree
    11.66%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    21.97%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    57.58%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.41%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 73149 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 73149 zip over the age of 16 is 3,949.

Of those people, a total of 60.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 73149 is 57.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 73149 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 390 47.40% 16.80%
20 to 24 years 368 41.30% 5.90%
25 to 29 years 291 90.70% 1.50%
30 to 34 years 463 93.10% 4.40%
35 to 44 years 776 61.00% 3.00%
45 to 54 years 594 74.10% 8.00%
55 to 59 years 275 84.40% 7.30%
60 to 64 years 280 51.80% 4.80%
65 to 74 years 294 18.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 218 5.00% 9.10%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 73149. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,558 55.60% 6.50%
Black or African American 244 59.80% 17.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native 207 46.40% 0.00%
Asian 224 87.90% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 219 63.50% 0.00%
Two or more races 497 77.90% 4.90%
Hispanic or Latino 1,140 65.40% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,857 55.10% 9.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 73149 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 73149 is 2,251, with median earnings of $25,821.00.

Women in 73149 are earning approximately 77.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,251 $25,821.00
Male 1,325 $28,465.00
Female 926 $22,025.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 73149 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 85 $20,179.00
Business and Financial 40 $60,119.00
Computer and Mathematical 32 $117,647.00
Architecture and Engineering 12 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 28 $34,250.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 39 $26,583.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 23 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 41 $50,250.00
Healthcare Support 4 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 19 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 219 $6,979.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 112 $28,750.00
Personal Care and Service 40 $4,500.00
Sales 311 $15,885.00
Office and Administrative Support 256 $28,750.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 17 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 362 $27,351.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 93 $51,172.00
Production 249 $28,288.00
Transportation and Material Moving 113 $23,750.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 73149 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 73149.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 66 $14,091.00 19 $38,438.00
Business and Financial 34 $60,476.00 6 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 17 $0.00 15 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 12 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 7 $0.00 21 $48,750.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 39 $26,583.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 23 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 3 $0.00 38 $49,167.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 4 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 19 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 67 $9,583.00 152 $6,458.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 65 $43,906.00 47 $9,676.00
Personal Care and Service 13 $37,679.00 27 $4,083.00
Sales 146 $14,792.00 165 $16,094.00
Office and Administrative Support 47 $39,213.00 209 $27,009.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 17 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 346 $27,813.00 16 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 78 $48,750.00 15 $0.00
Production 142 $28,462.00 107 $27,361.00
Transportation and Material Moving 108 $24,118.00 5 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,818 households in 73149, with an average household size of 3.11 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,158 families living in the 73149 zip code with an average family size of 4.01 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 73149:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 718 118 322 660
Average Household Size 4.16 3.69 4.36 1.25
Total Families 718 118 322 0
Average Household Size 4.16 3.53 3.83 0

Poverty

Of the 1,158 families living in 73149, 29.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 73149:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,121 housing units in 73149.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,818 85.71%
Vacant 303 14.29%

39.42% of the total 2,121 housing units in 73149 are rental units. This is approximately 836 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 950 are occupied by the owner - or 44.79% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 73149 is $858.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 73149 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    32
  • Less than $500
    19
  • $500 to $999
    606
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    211
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 73149 is $69,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 73149 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    296
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    314
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    256
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    52
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    0
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    0
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    24
  • $1,000,000 or more
    8

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 73149. The chart below shows the number of properties in 73149 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    7
  • 1940 to 1949
    143
  • 1950 to 1959
    357
  • 1960 to 1969
    679
  • 1970 to 1979
    176
  • 1980 to 1989
    336
  • 1990 to 1999
    86
  • 2000 to 2009
    104
  • 2010 to 2013
    233
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 73149 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    101
  • 1 vehicle available
    693
  • 2 vehicles available
    748
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    276

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 73149 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 73149 that commute to work in a particular way.

18.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 73149.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    70
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    262
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    407
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    426
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    392
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    98
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    301
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    2
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    63
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    73
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    16
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

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