ZIP Code 73127 in Oklahoma City, OK

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Names to Avoid:
Okc
Counties:Oklahoma County[Primary]
Canadian County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:6:33:16 PM
Population:27,007 [See All]
Area Codes:405 / 572
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:35.4845, -97.6539
Land Area:11.348 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 73127 has 27,007 residents and 10,060 households (average 2.64 persons per household). The median age is 31.6 years, younger than the state (37.3) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.1% male and 50.9% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.5%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (40.4%, much lower than the state average of 63.5% and well below the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (34.8%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 34.8%, which is much higher than the state average (11.9%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (5.4%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:27,007Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:26,830Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:30,763Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,379.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$46,020Source: Census ACS
Households:10,060Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$139,200Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.64Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.42Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--23,30624,18323,99724,93725,23025,85625,73025,13425,54525,32725,61626,03126,830
Decennial Census24,077------------------27,007------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 31.6

Male Median Age: 31.2

Female Median Age: 32.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,1291,1211,0191,0121,0051,02999790386473173079665048733421114097
Female1,0691,0421,1071,0231,0581,0751,061984899720713753626559409292194168
Total2,1982,1632,1262,0352,0632,1042,0581,8871,7631,4511,4431,5491,2761,046743503334265
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:10,90233.33%
Black:4,62914.15%
Hispanic:*9,38528.69%
Asian:6622.02%
American Indian:1,0953.35%
Hawaiian:500.15%
Other:5,99018.31%
Total:32,713100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:13,25549.08%31.2 years
Females:13,75250.92%32.1 years
Total:27,007100%31.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:21,74381.04%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:2240.83%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,1764.38%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:3,68718.13%
Total Population:26,830100%
Total Native Population:21,96781.87%
Total Foreign-born Population:4,86318.13%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $46,020, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $10,762 (30.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $6,951. Family households earn a median of $49,918 versus $32,794 for nonfamily households (a difference of $17,124). By gender, male median income is $37,146 and female is $36,693, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $453 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 64.7%, which is well above the state rate (61.3%). The unemployment rate is 6.7%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.8%). The largest occupation group is Service (25.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$35,258$32,904$33,783$32,381$34,417$34,240$35,767$35,627$39,069$38,423$41,768$46,399$46,020
Median Family Income$42,915$39,542$39,015$35,698$37,260$37,252$37,618$37,981$41,995$43,395$44,931$51,195$49,918
Median NonFamily Income$23,115$26,312$27,391$27,117$29,023$29,635$30,283$27,307$30,234$28,834$30,606$32,879$32,794
Median Male Income$34,710$30,098$29,599$30,418$30,021$30,712$31,714$31,833$34,621$33,185$33,131$37,465$37,146
Median Female Income$27,294$25,731$25,942$22,628$26,398$23,635$24,837$27,238$30,497$30,052$32,044$34,213$36,693
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:11,68659.99%
Unemployed:8404.31%
Not In Labor Force:6,95535.70%
Total:19,481100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:2,33419.97%
Service:3,00425.71%
Sales and Office:2,45120.97%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,81415.52%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2,08317.82%
Total Civilian Employed Population:11,686100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $139,200, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $38,600 (38.37%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $25,200. The median gross rent is $926, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $315 (51.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $166. Of occupied housing, owners make up 44.18% (52.63% with a mortgage, 47.37% free-and-clear) and renters 55.82% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 15.31%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$100,600$98,900$98,900$97,900$101,100$105,400$111,100$113,200$114,000$116,100$119,000$135,600$139,200
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:3566.65%
$500 to $999:2,74151.19%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,80133.63%
$1,500 to $1,999:2304.30%
$2,000 to $2,499:50.09%
$2,500 to $2,999:410.77%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:1813.38%
Total:5,355100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$611$653$644$671$674$683$699$729$760$773$807$890$926
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):2,23123.25%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,00820.93%
Renter Occupied:5,35555.82%
Total Occupied Housing Units:9,594100%

Occupied Housing Units:9,59484.69%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,73515.31%
Total Housing Units:11,329100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:4,60540.65%
Multi-Family Units:5,24746.31%
Other Units:1,47713.04%
Total Housing Units:11,329100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 16.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 76.50%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 26.10%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 35.40%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). The share of people in poverty is 25.10%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 3.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.80 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (50.45%). College enrollment is 15.26%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1,5599.98%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,11513.54%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):5,13132.84%
Some college, no degree:3,19420.44%
Associate's degree:1,1207.17%
Bachelor's degree:1,89912.15%
Graduate or professional degree:6083.89%
Total:15,626100%
High school or higher:11,95276.49%
Bachelor's degree or higher:2,50716.04%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:9,41833.43%
Public Insurance:11,80941.92%
No Insurance:6,94324.65%
Total:28,170100%
Has Health Insurance:21,22775.35%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty21.6%26.0%25.4%27.3%23.6%24.2%24.4%27.1%25.9%29.0%28.6%24.3%25.1%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:4005.69%
Kindergarten:5928.42%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,54750.45%
High school (grades 9-12):1,41920.18%
College or graduate school:1,07315.26%
Total:7,031100%
Early Childhood:99214.11%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):5,55879.05%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 73127 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 768 business establishments, employing about 14,972 people with an annual payroll of $817,750,000. USPS data shows 11,653 residential mailboxes and 1,525 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:11,653Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,525Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:12,871Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:5,131Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:803Source: USPS
# of Businesses:768Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$204,788,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$817,750,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:14,972Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 73127 is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, within the Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 36420) and Oklahoma's 3rd and 5th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 1,445,122 people, about 1.87% of whom live in ZIP Code 73127. It covers 11.348 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.484 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Oklahoma City, OKSource: Census
CBSA Number:36420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,445,122Source: Census
MSA:Oklahoma City, OK MSASource: Census
Land Area:11.348 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.484 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03,05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:34116.73, 2073.9 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4055000Source: Census
Place Name:Oklahoma City city; OklahomaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


73128 | | 73126

Schools in ZIP Code 73127


ZIP Code 73127 is part of 2 school districts, including: Western Heights Public Schools (Grades PK thru 12) and Putnam City Public Schools (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 6 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Council Grove Es 7721 Melrose Lane
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Western Heights Public Schools
Greenvale Es 901 Greenvale Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Western Heights Public Schools
Mayfield Ms 1600 North Purdue Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Putnam City Public Schools
Hilldale Es 4801 Northwest 16th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Putnam City Public Schools
Putnam City West Hs 8500 Northwest 23rd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Putnam City Public Schools
Windsor Hills Es 2909 North Ann Arbor Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
District: Putnam City Public Schools
Snu Lab School 3100 N Rockwell Ave
Bethany, OK 73008
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Charles Borromeo Catholic School 5000 N Grove Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73122
District: Private SchoolNearby
Southwest Covenant Schools 2300 S Yukon Pkwy
Yukon, OK 73099
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 73127


Southwestern Christian University 7210 Nw 39th Expressway
Bethany, OK 73008
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Nazarene University 6729 Nw 39th Expy
Bethany, OK 73008
Type: Post Secondary
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City 900 N Portland
Oklahoma City, OK 73107-6195
Type: Post Secondary
Yukon Beauty College Inc 221 W. Main
Yukon, OK 73099
Type: Post Secondary
Oklahoma City University 2501 N Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1402
Type: Post Secondary
Francis Tuttle Technology Center 12777 N Rockwell Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73142-2789
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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