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Pottawatomie County · Oklahoma

ZIP code 74851

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 74851 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
11,161

ZCTA residents

Median income
$77,500

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$159,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.5%

Oklahoma state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 74851 sits in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma and is home to 11,161 people. Median household income is $77,500, the median home is worth $159,600 and median gross rent is $624. 83% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.5% (Oklahoma state rate).

County
Pottawatomie County

FIPS 40125

State
Oklahoma (OK)

664 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 74851

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
11,161ZIP 74851 residents
Median household income
$77,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$159,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$624Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
83%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 74851

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$45Before any exemptions

Oklahoma levies 4.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
10%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$828/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
8.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 74851 compares

ZIP 74851 against the median ZIP in Pottawatomie County and across Oklahoma.

MeasureZIP 74851County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$77,500$54,833$57,827+34%
Median home value$159,600$134,100$128,900+24%
Median gross rent$624$778$820-24%
Population11,1611,8331,633+583%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Pottawatomie County and the 664 ZIP areas in Oklahoma.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 664 Oklahoma ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 83% of 631 state ZIPs

#106
Home value

above 69% of 610 state ZIPs

#192
Population

larger than 83% of 664 state ZIPs

#116

Comparable ZIP codes

Oklahoma ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
73750Kingfisher County$77,404$219,600$911
74033Tulsa County$77,306$194,400$1,292
73768Major County$77,697$126,000$817
74073Osage County$77,823$241,400$1,004
74442Pittsburg County$77,045$177,600$1,018
73430Love County$77,000$153,300$1,094

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Pottawatomie County.

ZIP 74851 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 74851?
ZIP 74851 lies mostly in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 74851?
Oklahoma charges 4.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 74851 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $624 a month, about 10% of median household income, and the median home is worth $159,600+24% against the typical Oklahoma ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74851, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.