ZIP Code 73648 in Elk City, OK

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Elk City, Oklahoma
County:Beckham County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:11:46 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:580
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.4117, -99.4039
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73648 - Elk City, OK

ZIP Code 73648, Elk City

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationBeckham County, OK
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points839 (312 businesses)
PO Boxes527
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 73644
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 527 boxes maintained by the Elk City post office
  • Street delivery for Elk City is handled through ZIP code 73644, which surrounds this facility
  • About 312 businesses use this ZIP for their mailing address
  • The post office is classified for city delivery, though this specific ZIP only contains PO Boxes
  • This ZIP has 33 ZIP+4 segments, all for PO Box ranges rather than street addresses

About ZIP Code 73648

ZIP code 73648 serves Elk City, Oklahoma as a PO Box-only facility. With 527 PO Boxes maintained by the post office, this ZIP doesn't include street delivery routes. Residents who need street delivery receive mail through the neighboring 73644 ZIP code, which handles carrier routes for the Elk City area.

The post office serves both residential customers and local businesses. About 312 businesses use this ZIP for their mailing address, along with individual box holders. This pattern is typical for Oklahoma communities where a dedicated PO Box ZIP operates alongside a separate street delivery ZIP.

Street Name Patterns

No street delivery exists in this ZIP code. All mail is delivered through PO Boxes at the Elk City post office.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 73648 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 36 business establishments, employing about 362 people with an annual payroll of $18,943,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:832Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:36Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,426,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$18,943,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:362Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 73648 is located in Beckham County, Oklahoma, within the Elk City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 21120) and Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 22,202 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 73648. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Elk City, OKSource: Census
CBSA Number:21120Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:22,202Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:34116.73 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4023500Source: Census
Place Name:Elk City city; OklahomaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


73650 | | 73647

Schools in ZIP Code 73648


We could not locate which school district 73648 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Elk City Ms 400 N Boone
Elk City, OK 73644
District: Elk City Public SchoolsNearby
Elk City Ies 800 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73644
District: Elk City Public SchoolsNearby
Elk City Hs 1221 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73644
District: Elk City Public SchoolsNearby
Elk City Es 2801 General Ronald Buckley Av
Elk City, OK 73644
District: Elk City Public SchoolsNearby
Merritt Es 19693 East 1130 Road
Elk City, OK 73644
District: Merritt Public SchoolsNearby
Western Oklahoma Christian School 22381 E 1070 Rd
Clinton, OK 73601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Corn Bible Academy 208 N Reimer
Corn, OK 73024
District: Private SchoolNearby
Altus Christian Academy 1220 N Grady St
Altus, OK 73521
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 73648


Western Technology Center 621 Sooner Drive
Burns Flat, OK 73624-1469
Type: Post Secondary
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 100 Campus Dr
Weatherford, OK 73096-3001
Type: Post Secondary
Western Oklahoma State College 2801 N Main St
Altus, OK 73521-1397
Type: Post Secondary
Southwest Technology Center 711 W. Tamarack
Altus, OK 73521
Type: Post Secondary
Caddo Kiowa Technology Center 1415 N. 7th Street
Fort Cobb, OK 73038-0190
Type: Post Secondary
High Plains Technology Center 3921 34th St
Woodward, OK 73801
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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • 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]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov