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Ames ZIP code, Oklahoma

The ZIP code for Ames, OK is 73718, and its area code is 580.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
220
Area code
580

Ames in numbers

About 220 people live in Ames, in 112 households. The median household income is $49,231 a year, 24% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $95,900 (52% below the Oklahoma median). The median age is 46.3; 15.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.3% across Oklahoma); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population220Ames220
Households112Ames112
Median age46.3Ames46.3Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$49,231Ames$49,231Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$95,900Ames$95,900Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%Ames15.8%Oklahoma28.3%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.9 minAmes25.9 minOklahoma22.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density791 / sq miAmes791 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ames

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ames
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
73718 Ames , OK Standard 518 $62,917 $145,100

Map of Ames ZIP codes

73718

The ZIP codes of Ames, 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 Ames

The nearest larger towns are Drummond (397 people, 9.2 mi), Ringwood (525 people, 9.9 mi) and Lahoma (485 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Ames
TownPopulationDistance
Fairview 2,687 16.3 mi
Hennessey 2,567 18.8 mi
Enid 50,653 20.8 mi

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