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Where 74438 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 74438 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEhhL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,438 = 2 × 7 × 13 × 409. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010001011000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74437 (Henryetta, OK, 11 mi away) and 74439 (Braggs, OK, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74438 becomes 83447, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34478, 34487, 34748, 38474, 38744, 43748, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34748 in Leesburg, FL, 935 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯336 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74438 and you would come out at 35.51°S, 84.24°E — 1,190 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 21.1 square miles of land, 74438 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 447This ZIP447 |
|---|---|
| Households | 157This ZIP157 |
| Housing units | 185This ZIP185 |
| Median age | 42.5This ZIP42.5Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $42,656This ZIP$42,656Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $80,000This ZIP$80,000Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $725This ZIP$725Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2%This ZIP21.2% |
| Mean commute | 35.4 minThis ZIP35.4 min |
| Population density | 21.2 / sq miThis ZIP21.2 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 21.10 sq miThis ZIP21.10 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 6.21 sq miThis ZIP6.21 sq mi |
Other place names in 74438
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74438
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74428 | Council Hill, OK | 6.9 mi |
74445 | Morris, OK | 9.0 mi |
74461 | Stidham, OK | 9.6 mi |
74422 | Boynton, OK | 9.8 mi |
74431 | Dewar, OK | 10.7 mi |
74437 | Henryetta, OK | 10.7 mi |
74460 | Schulter, OK | 11.4 mi |
74468 | Wainwright, OK | 11.6 mi |
74426 | Checotah, OK | 13.9 mi |
74459 | Rentiesville, OK | 15.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74438?
74438 is in Hitchita, Oklahoma, in McIntosh County. Its published point location is 35.5132, -95.7621.
What county is 74438 in?
74438 lies in McIntosh County.
What area code is 74438?
Hitchita uses area codes 539 and 918, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74438 in?
74438 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74438?
About 447 people live in ZIP code 74438, in 157 households, at 21.2 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 74438?
$42,656 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74438?
The closest are 74428 (6.9 mi), 74445 (9 mi), 74461 (9.6 mi), 74422 (9.8 mi) and 74431 (10.7 mi).
Is 74438 a PO Box ZIP code?
74438 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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