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74728

ZIP 74728 is Broken Bow, Oklahoma, mostly in McCurtain County; area code 580; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
McCurtain +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
10,977
Coordinates
34.1571, -94.8202
☼ Live from 74728 — Broken Bow, OK

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Where 74728 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 74728
  • 🔢 Type 74728 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZLhL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 74,728 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 9341. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010001111101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74727 (Boswell, OK, 60 mi away) and 74729 (Caddo, OK, 82 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 74728 becomes 82747, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27847, 27874, 28747, 28774, 47728, 47872, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84772 in Summit, UT, 1,042 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯443 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74728 and you would come out at 34.16°S, 85.18°E — 1,297 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
  • 📏 At 401.3 square miles of land, 74728 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 305 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,977This ZIP10,977
Households4,020This ZIP4,020
Housing units5,369This ZIP5,369
Median age38.5This ZIP38.5Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$59,415This ZIP$59,415Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$168,000This ZIP$168,000Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$677This ZIP$677Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%This ZIP17.2%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density27.4 / sq miThis ZIP27.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments283This ZIP283
Employees4,528This ZIP4,528
Annual payroll$183,528,000This ZIP$183,528,000
Tax returns filed4,410This ZIP4,410
Total adjusted gross income$250,710,000This ZIP$250,710,000

Land area

Land area401.32 sq miThis ZIP401.32 sq mi
Water area4.46 sq miThis ZIP4.46 sq mi

Counties 74728 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
McCurtain County 89.3%
Pushmataha County 10.7%

Other place names in 74728

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ZIP codes near 74728

ZIPCityDistance
74737 Golden, OK 9.9 mi
74766 Wright City, OK 10.1 mi
74724 Bethel, OK 13.0 mi
74764 Valliant, OK 14.3 mi
74722 Battiest, OK 16.0 mi
74750 Millerton, OK 16.1 mi
74734 Eagletown, OK 16.8 mi
74754 Ringold, OK 17.3 mi
74755 Rufe, OK 18.6 mi
74736 Garvin, OK 19.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 74728?

74728 is in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County. Its published point location is 34.1571, -94.8202.

What county is 74728 in?

74728 spans 2 counties: McCurtain County and Pushmataha County. Most of it falls in McCurtain 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 74728?

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

What time zone is 74728 in?

74728 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 74728?

About 10,977 people live in ZIP code 74728, in 4,020 households, at 27.4 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 74728?

$59,415 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.

What ZIP codes are near 74728?

The closest are 74737 (9.9 mi), 74766 (10.1 mi), 74724 (13 mi), 74764 (14.3 mi) and 74722 (16 mi).

Is 74728 a PO Box ZIP code?

74728 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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