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Elgin ZIP code, Oklahoma

The ZIP code for Elgin, OK is 73538, and its area code is 580.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,608
Area code
580

Elgin in numbers

About 3,608 people live in Elgin, in 1,204 households. The median household income is $96,250 a year, 48% above the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $260,700 (30% above the Oklahoma median), and median gross rent is $1,225 a month. The median age is 32.2; 43.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.3% across Oklahoma); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population3,608Elgin3,608
Households1,204Elgin1,204
Median age32.2Elgin32.2Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$96,250Elgin$96,250Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$260,700Elgin$260,700Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,225Elgin$1,225Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.4%Elgin43.4%Oklahoma28.3%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.0 minElgin29.0 minOklahoma22.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density966 / sq miElgin966 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Elgin

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elgin
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
73538 Elgin , OK Standard 7,128 $91,324 $288,700

Map of Elgin ZIP codes

73538

The ZIP codes of Elgin, 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 Elgin

The nearest larger towns are Lawton (90,595 people, 14 mi), Anadarko (5,572 people, 20 mi) and Marlow (4,451 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Elgin
TownPopulationDistance
Lawton 90,595 13.6 mi
Anadarko 5,572 19.5 mi
Cache 3,074 21.4 mi
Marlow 4,451 22.1 mi
Chickasha 16,539 26.5 mi
Duncan 22,958 28.4 mi

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