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Alva ZIP code, Oklahoma

The ZIP code for Alva, OK is 73717, and its area code is 580.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,982
Area code
580

Alva in numbers

About 4,982 people live in Alva, in 2,135 households. The median household income is $40,709 a year, 37% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,600 (33% below the Oklahoma median), and median gross rent is $877 a month. The median age is 28.3; 39.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.3% across Oklahoma); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population4,982Alva4,982
Households2,135Alva2,135
Median age28.3Alva28.3Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$40,709Alva$40,709Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$133,600Alva$133,600Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$877Alva$877Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.5%Alva39.5%Oklahoma28.3%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.2 minAlva11.2 minOklahoma22.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density790 / sq miAlva790 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Alva city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Alva

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Alva
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
73717 Alva , OK Standard 6,852 $51,165 $142,400

Map of Alva ZIP codes

73717

The ZIP codes of Alva, OK, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Alva

The nearest larger towns are Woodward (11,882 people, 48 mi), Enid (50,653 people, 51 mi) and Pratt, KS (6,577 people, 63 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Woods County · Oklahoma ZIP codes

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