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Where 73006 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 73006 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOOEL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 73,006 = 2 × 173 × 211. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001110100101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 73005 (Anadarko, OK, 14 mi away) and 73007 (Arcadia, OK, 81 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 73006 becomes 60037 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fort Sheridan, IL, 762 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00637, 00736, 03076, 03607, 06037, 06073, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00736 in Cayey, PR, 2,292 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
- 🎯340 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 73006 and you would come out at 34.91°S, 81.60°E — 1,153 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
- 📏 At 174.5 square miles of land, 73006 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 132 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,424This ZIP2,424 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,000This ZIP1,000 |
| Housing units | 1,265This ZIP1,265 |
| Median age | 43.0This ZIP43.0Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $51,563This ZIP$51,563Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $91,900This ZIP$91,900Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $721This ZIP$721Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4%This ZIP18.4% |
| Mean commute | 29.5 minThis ZIP29.5 min |
| Population density | 13.9 / sq miThis ZIP13.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 266This ZIP266 |
| Annual payroll | $8,381,000This ZIP$8,381,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,390This ZIP1,390 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $75,221,000This ZIP$75,221,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 174.49 sq miThis ZIP174.49 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.81 sq miThis ZIP5.81 sq mi |
Counties 73006 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Caddo County | 82.6% |
| Comanche County | 17.4% |
Other place names in 73006
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 73006
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
73538 | Elgin, OK | 9.1 mi |
73029 | Cyril, OK | 10.9 mi |
73507 | Lawton, OK | 13.0 mi |
73558 | Meers, OK | 13.2 mi |
73557 | Medicine Park, OK | 13.4 mi |
73005 | Anadarko, OK | 13.5 mi |
73541 | Fletcher, OK | 14.9 mi |
73038 | Fort Cobb, OK | 15.4 mi |
73015 | Carnegie, OK | 15.9 mi |
73503 | Fort Sill, OK | 16.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 73006?
73006 is in Apache, Oklahoma, in Caddo County. Its published point location is 34.9062, -98.4002.
What county is 73006 in?
73006 spans 2 counties: Caddo County and Comanche County. Most of it falls in Caddo County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 73006?
Apache uses area code 580, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 73006 in?
73006 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 73006?
About 2,424 people live in ZIP code 73006, in 1,000 households, at 13.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 73006?
$51,563 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 73006?
The closest are 73538 (9.1 mi), 73029 (10.9 mi), 73507 (13 mi), 73558 (13.2 mi) and 73557 (13.4 mi).
Is 73006 a PO Box ZIP code?
73006 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “73006 ZIP Code — Apache, Oklahoma (Caddo County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/73006
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