ZIP Code 73527 in Cache, OK

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Cache, Oklahoma
County:Comanche County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:19:32 AM
Population:5,403 [See All]
Area Code:580
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.5762, -98.5539
Land Area:76.171 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 73527 has 5,403 residents and 1,948 households (average 2.74 persons per household). The median age is 36.8 years, about the same as the state (37.3) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (66.5%, higher than the national average of 61.6%) and American Indian & Alaska Native (12.6%, much higher than the national average of 1.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.9%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and American Indian & Alaska Native share is much higher than the national average (1.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:5,403Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:5,109Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:5,441Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:70.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$74,526Source: Census ACS
Households:1,948Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$202,800Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.74Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.73Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--4,6794,6385,1675,2025,5665,6765,3585,2844,9984,4394,5644,8674,9075,109
Decennial Census5,184------------------5,403--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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


Median Age: 36.8

Male Median Age: 35.6

Female Median Age: 38.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male19621625320112816119117316717914021816910593773730
Female157208213188114145197170171176150164194143102725649
Total3534244663892423063883433383552903823632481951499379
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:3,59468.96%
Black:1823.49%
Hispanic:*53510.26%
Asian:460.88%
American Indian:67913.03%
Hawaiian:220.42%
Other:1542.95%
Total:5,212100%
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:2,73450.60%35.6 years
Females:2,66949.40%38.7 years
Total:5,403100%36.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:4,72192.41%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:2745.36%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:621.21%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:522.23%
Total Population:5,109100%
Total Native Population:4,99597.77%
Total Foreign-born Population:1142.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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 2024, the Median household income is $74,526, which is considerably lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $23,434 (45.9%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $1,209. Family households earn a median of $94,471 versus $55,750 for nonfamily households (a difference of $38,721). By gender, male median income is $60,486 and female is $52,978, which is generally lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $7,508 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 60.1%, which is below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.4%, which is higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (42.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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 Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$51,092$53,125$54,475$54,366$60,354$70,530$74,202$76,694$75,735$74,023$68,832$74,468$71,250$74,526
Median Family Income$60,500$63,113$64,128$65,381$72,056$76,125$78,750$84,082$84,943$80,721$83,854$91,477$89,286$94,471
Median NonFamily Income$24,022$19,318$19,830$27,500$27,979$29,199$31,522$41,750$41,875$47,500$47,292$53,013$54,886$55,750
Median Male Income$47,237$53,125$53,000$56,946$60,410$56,018$55,489$52,063$55,694$53,417$53,418$57,945$61,516$60,486
Median Female Income$33,279$33,114$32,125$32,813$35,206$36,602$37,014$36,193$37,500$38,861$41,215$45,394$49,103$52,978
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:2,15754.72%
Unemployed:1523.86%
Not In Labor Force:1,63341.43%
Total:3,942100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:91042.19%
Service:22210.29%
Sales and Office:48522.48%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1898.76%
Production, transportation, and material moving:35116.27%
Total Civilian Employed Population:2,157100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $202,800, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is up $94,300 (86.91%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $39,900. The median gross rent is $865, which is much lower than the national median ($1,413), is up $337 (63.83%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $132. Of occupied housing, owners make up 83.41% (58.72% with a mortgage, 41.28% free-and-clear) and renters 16.59% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 8.65%, which is much lower than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$108,500$115,200$119,700$134,500$138,400$148,600$152,400$160,900$162,900$159,300$162,700$170,500$187,200$202,800
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:7522.52%
$500 to $999:13440.24%
$1,000 to $1,499:6018.02%
$1,500 to $1,999:5115.32%
$2,000 to $2,499:133.90%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:333100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$528$519$593$603$630$640$684$729$733$724$732$763$821$865
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):98348.98%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):69134.43%
Renter Occupied:33316.59%
Total Occupied Housing Units:2,007100%

Occupied Housing Units:2,00791.35%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1908.65%
Total Housing Units:2,197100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:1,90286.57%
Multi-Family Units:1396.33%
Other Units:1567.10%
Total Housing Units:2,197100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 26.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 92.80%, which is well above the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 8.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 6.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 4.80 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.30 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (48.15%). College enrollment is 14.09%, 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 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1223.40%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1373.82%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,21133.79%
Some college, no degree:88424.67%
Associate's degree:2988.31%
Bachelor's degree:64518.00%
Graduate or professional degree:2878.01%
Total:3,584100%
High school or higher:3,32592.77%
Bachelor's degree or higher:93226.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:3,65961.79%
Public Insurance:1,86031.41%
No Insurance:4036.81%
Total:5,922100%
Has Health Insurance:5,51993.19%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty12.5%11.0%15.1%9.2%8.7%5.3%4.2%2.6%4.4%3.5%7.6%8.6%7.7%6.1%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:383.19%
Kindergarten:796.63%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):57448.15%
High school (grades 9-12):33327.94%
College or graduate school:16814.09%
Total:1,192100%
Early Childhood:1179.82%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):98682.72%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 73527 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 49 business establishments, employing about 357 people with an annual payroll of $10,876,000. USPS data shows 1,986 residential mailboxes and 24 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:1,986Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:24Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,496Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:1,859Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:17Source: USPS
# of Businesses:49Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,481,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$10,876,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:357Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 73527 is located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, within the Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 30020) and Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 124,098 people, about 4.35% of whom live in ZIP Code 73527. It covers 76.171 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.151 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lawton, OKSource: Census
CBSA Number:30020Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:124,098Source: Census
MSA:Lawton, OK MSASource: Census
Land Area:76.171 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.151 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:9777.28 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4010700Source: Census
Place Name:Cache city; OklahomaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


73528 | | 73526

Schools in ZIP Code 73527


ZIP Code 73527 is in the Cache Public Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 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.

Cache Es 310 Sw H Ave
Cache, OK 73527
District: Cache Public Schools
Cache Ms 302 Sw H Ave
Cache, OK 73527
District: Cache Public Schools
Cache Hs 102 Sw H Ave
Cache, OK 73527
District: Cache Public Schools
Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences 1911 Nw 72nd St
Lawton, OK 73505
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity Christian Academy 902 Sw A Ave
Lawton, OK 73501
District: Private SchoolNearby
Altus Christian Academy 1220 N Grady St
Altus, OK 73521
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 73527


Great Plains Technology Center 4500 Sw Lee Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505-8399
Type: Post Secondary
Cameron University 2800 West Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505-6377
Type: Post Secondary
Eves College Of Hairstyling 912 Sw C Ave
Lawton, OK 73501
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Fort Sill 4700 Mow-Way Rd., Suite 502
Fort Sill, OK 73503-9009
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Oklahoma - Douglass Learning Center 102 East Gore
Lawton, OK 73501-3025
Type: Post Secondary
Red River Technology Center 3300 W Bois D Arc
Duncan, OK 73533
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 February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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