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Where 74966 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 74966 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggGhL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,966 = 2 × 37483. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010010011010110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74965 (Westville, OK, 77 mi away) and 75001 (Addison, TX, 175 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74966 becomes 66947, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46769, 46796, 46967, 47966, 49667, 49676, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96746 in Kapaa, HI, 3,948 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
- 🎯397 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74966 and you would come out at 34.89°S, 85.13°E — 1,253 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
- 📏 At 264.4 square miles of land, 74966 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 201 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,456This ZIP3,456 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,237This ZIP1,237 |
| Housing units | 1,585This ZIP1,585 |
| Median age | 39.0This ZIP39.0Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $56,331This ZIP$56,331Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $140,300This ZIP$140,300Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $815This ZIP$815Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.8%This ZIP18.8% |
| Mean commute | 30.5 minThis ZIP30.5 min |
| Population density | 13.1 / sq miThis ZIP13.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 60This ZIP60 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 361This ZIP361 |
| Annual payroll | $13,980,000This ZIP$13,980,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,410This ZIP1,410 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $81,711,000This ZIP$81,711,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 264.41 sq miThis ZIP264.41 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 4.33 sq miThis ZIP4.33 sq mi |
Counties 74966 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Le Flore County | 92.8% |
| Latimer County | 7.2% |
Other place names in 74966
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74966
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74935 | Fanshawe, OK | 5.2 mi |
74942 | Leflore, OK | 6.1 mi |
74577 | Whitesboro, OK | 11.1 mi |
74563 | Red Oak, OK | 12.6 mi |
74940 | Howe, OK | 14.1 mi |
74956 | Shady Point, OK | 15.0 mi |
74949 | Muse, OK | 15.6 mi |
74571 | Talihina, OK | 15.8 mi |
74937 | Heavener, OK | 16.9 mi |
74939 | Hodgen, OK | 17.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74966?
74966 is in Wister, Oklahoma, in Le Flore County. Its published point location is 34.8943, -94.8706.
What county is 74966 in?
74966 spans 2 counties: Le Flore County and Latimer County. Most of it falls in Le Flore 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 74966?
Wister uses area codes 539 and 918, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74966 in?
74966 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74966?
About 3,456 people live in ZIP code 74966, in 1,237 households, at 13.1 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 74966?
$56,331 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74966?
The closest are 74935 (5.2 mi), 74942 (6.1 mi), 74577 (11.1 mi), 74563 (12.6 mi) and 74940 (14.1 mi).
Is 74966 a PO Box ZIP code?
74966 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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