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Where 74830 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 74830 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEBhL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,830 = 2 × 5 × 7 × 1069. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010010001001110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74829 (Boley, OK, 27 mi away) and 74831 (Byars, OK, 27 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74830 becomes 03847 — and that is a real ZIP code: Kearsarge, NH, 1,485 miles away.
- 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03748, 03784, 03847, 03874, 04738, 04783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04783 in Stockholm, ME, 1,682 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯340 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74830 and you would come out at 35.14°S, 83.34°E — 1,185 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
- 📏 At 1.1 square miles of land, 74830 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — about 556 football fields.
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- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 148This ZIP148 |
|---|---|
| Households | 57This ZIP57 |
| Housing units | 73This ZIP73 |
| Median age | 43.8This ZIP43.8Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,750This ZIP$53,750Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $50,000This ZIP$50,000Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $850This ZIP$850Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.5%This ZIP9.5% |
| Mean commute | 23.8 minThis ZIP23.8 min |
| Population density | 128.8 / sq miThis ZIP128.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 24This ZIP24 |
| Annual payroll | $846,000This ZIP$846,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.15 sq miThis ZIP1.15 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 74830
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74830
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74818 | Seminole, OK | 5.5 mi |
74854 | Maud, OK | 6.2 mi |
74884 | Wewoka, OK | 8.9 mi |
74868 | Seminole, OK | 9.3 mi |
74866 | Saint Louis, OK | 11.6 mi |
74849 | Konawa, OK | 12.2 mi |
74840 | Earlsboro, OK | 12.8 mi |
74867 | Sasakwa, OK | 14.3 mi |
74826 | Asher, OK | 15.2 mi |
74837 | Cromwell, OK | 18.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74830?
74830 is in Bowlegs, Oklahoma, in Seminole County. Its published point location is 35.1445, -96.6646.
What county is 74830 in?
74830 lies in Seminole County.
What area code is 74830?
Bowlegs uses area code 405, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74830 in?
74830 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74830?
About 148 people live in ZIP code 74830, in 57 households, at 128.8 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 74830?
$53,750 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74830?
The closest are 74818 (5.5 mi), 74854 (6.2 mi), 74884 (8.9 mi), 74868 (9.3 mi) and 74866 (11.6 mi).
Is 74830 a PO Box ZIP code?
74830 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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