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74724

ZIP 74724 is Bethel, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County; area code 580; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
McCurtain
Metro area
none
Population
132
Coordinates
34.3420, -94.8615
☼ Live from 74724 — Bethel, OK

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Where 74724 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 74724
  • 🔢 Type 74724 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZLhL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 74,724 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 13 × 479. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010001111100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74723 (Bennington, OK, 70 mi away) and 74726 (Bokchito, OK, 80 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 74724 becomes 42747, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24477, 24747, 47247, 47274, 47427, 47724, …). The farthest-flung twin is 24477 in Stuarts Draft, VA, 917 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯431 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74724 and you would come out at 34.34°S, 85.14°E — 1,285 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 26.3 square miles of land, 74724 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population132This ZIP132
Households51This ZIP51
Housing units74This ZIP74
Median age42.9This ZIP42.9Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$44,583This ZIP$44,583Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$118,300This ZIP$118,300Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%This ZIP27.3%
Population density5.0 / sq miThis ZIP5.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area26.34 sq miThis ZIP26.34 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

ZIP codes near 74724

ZIPCityDistance
74722 Battiest, OK 3.3 mi
74752 Pickens, OK 9.4 mi
74728 Broken Bow, OK 13.0 mi
74549 Honobia, OK 15.3 mi
74957 Smithville, OK 17.2 mi
74963 Watson, OK 17.7 mi
74754 Ringold, OK 18.0 mi
74766 Wright City, OK 18.8 mi
74764 Valliant, OK 20.6 mi
74558 Nashoba, OK 20.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 74724?

74724 is in Bethel, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County. Its published point location is 34.3420, -94.8615.

What county is 74724 in?

74724 lies in McCurtain County.

What area code is 74724?

Bethel uses area code 580, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 74724 in?

74724 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 74724?

About 132 people live in ZIP code 74724, in 51 households, at 5.0 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 74724?

$44,583 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.

What ZIP codes are near 74724?

The closest are 74722 (3.3 mi), 74752 (9.4 mi), 74728 (13 mi), 74549 (15.3 mi) and 74957 (17.2 mi).

Is 74724 a PO Box ZIP code?

74724 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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