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Where 74727 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 74727 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZLhL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,727 = 3 × 3 × 19 × 19 × 23. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010001111100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74726 (Bokchito, OK, 19 mi away) and 74728 (Broken Bow, OK, 60 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74727 becomes 72747 — and that is a real ZIP code: Maysville, AR, 178 miles away.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (72747, 72774, 77274). The farthest-flung twin is 77274 in Houston, TX, 290 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯429 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74727 and you would come out at 34.02°S, 84.14°E — 1,275 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
- 📏 At 219.4 square miles of land, 74727 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 167 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,168This ZIP2,168 |
|---|---|
| Households | 933This ZIP933 |
| Housing units | 1,072This ZIP1,072 |
| Median age | 40.1This ZIP40.1Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $43,047This ZIP$43,047Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $98,400This ZIP$98,400Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $730This ZIP$730Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.3%This ZIP17.3% |
| Mean commute | 28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min |
| Population density | 9.9 / sq miThis ZIP9.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 33This ZIP33 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 189This ZIP189 |
| Annual payroll | $8,429,000This ZIP$8,429,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 750This ZIP750 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $35,843,000This ZIP$35,843,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 219.44 sq miThis ZIP219.44 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 3.69 sq miThis ZIP3.69 sq mi |
Counties 74727 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Choctaw County | 76.4% |
| Bryan County | 13.4% |
| Atoka County | 10.1% |
Other place names in 74727
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74727
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74759 | Soper, OK | 8.4 mi |
74723 | Bennington, OK | 9.2 mi |
75411 | Arthur City, TX | 16.4 mi |
74555 | Lane, OK | 17.0 mi |
75488 | Telephone, TX | 18.4 mi |
74726 | Bokchito, OK | 18.9 mi |
75425 | Chicota, TX | 19.5 mi |
74721 | Albany, OK | 19.9 mi |
74743 | Hugo, OK | 19.9 mi |
75486 | Sumner, TX | 20.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74727?
74727 is in Boswell, Oklahoma, in Choctaw County. Its published point location is 34.0187, -95.8587.
What county is 74727 in?
74727 spans 3 counties: Choctaw County, Bryan County and Atoka County. Most of it falls in Choctaw 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 74727?
Boswell uses area code 580, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74727 in?
74727 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74727?
About 2,168 people live in ZIP code 74727, in 933 households, at 9.9 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 74727?
$43,047 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74727?
The closest are 74759 (8.4 mi), 74723 (9.2 mi), 75411 (16.4 mi), 74555 (17 mi) and 75488 (18.4 mi).
Is 74727 a PO Box ZIP code?
74727 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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