74553
ZIP 74553 is Kiowa, Oklahoma, mostly in Pittsburg County; area codes 539 and 918; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Pittsburg +1 more
- Metro area
- McAlester, OK
- Population
- 1,382
- Coordinates
- 34.7134, -95.9253
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Where 74553 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 74553 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESShL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,553 = 3 × 24851. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010001100111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74552 (Kinta, OK, 47 mi away) and 74554 (Krebs, OK, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74553 becomes 35547, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34755, 35457, 35475, 35574, 35745, 35754, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34755 in Minneola, FL, 934 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯382 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74553 and you would come out at 34.71°S, 84.07°E — 1,232 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
- 📏 At 78.9 square miles of land, 74553 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,382This ZIP1,382 |
|---|---|
| Households | 519This ZIP519 |
| Housing units | 678This ZIP678 |
| Median age | 43.1This ZIP43.1Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $59,063This ZIP$59,063Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $124,100This ZIP$124,100Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $716This ZIP$716Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7%This ZIP13.7% |
| Mean commute | 21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min |
| Population density | 17.5 / sq miThis ZIP17.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 13This ZIP13 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 92This ZIP92 |
| Annual payroll | $8,296,000This ZIP$8,296,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 550This ZIP550 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $29,431,000This ZIP$29,431,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 78.85 sq miThis ZIP78.85 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.63 sq miThis ZIP0.63 sq mi |
Counties 74553 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pittsburg County | 70.1% |
| Atoka County | 29.9% |
Other place names in 74553
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74553
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74576 | Wardville, OK | 7.4 mi |
74565 | Savanna, OK | 9.4 mi |
74560 | Pittsburg, OK | 10.4 mi |
74528 | Blanco, OK | 11.3 mi |
74570 | Stuart, OK | 14.4 mi |
74540 | Daisy, OK | 15.8 mi |
74569 | Stringtown, OK | 16.3 mi |
74502 | Mcalester, OK | 17.6 mi |
74522 | Alderson, OK | 18.3 mi |
74554 | Krebs, OK | 18.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74553?
74553 is in Kiowa, Oklahoma, in Pittsburg County, part of the McAlester, OK micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7134, -95.9253.
What county is 74553 in?
74553 spans 2 counties: Pittsburg County and Atoka County. Most of it falls in Pittsburg 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 74553?
Kiowa uses area codes 539 and 918, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74553 in?
74553 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74553?
About 1,382 people live in ZIP code 74553, in 519 households, at 17.5 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 74553?
$59,063 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74553?
The closest are 74576 (7.4 mi), 74565 (9.4 mi), 74560 (10.4 mi), 74528 (11.3 mi) and 74570 (14.4 mi).
Is 74553 a PO Box ZIP code?
74553 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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