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Sequoyah County · Oklahoma

ZIP code 74936

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 74936 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,338

ZCTA residents

Median income
$53,525

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$136,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.5%

Oklahoma state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 74936 sits in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma and is home to 1,338 people. Median household income is $53,525, the median home is worth $136,000 and median gross rent is $774. 73.5% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.5% (Oklahoma state rate).

County
Sequoyah County

FIPS 40135

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 74936

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

Population
1,338ZIP 74936 residents
Median household income
$53,525Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$136,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$774Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
73.5%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 74936

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
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$706/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
12.7%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 74936 compares

ZIP 74936 against the median ZIP in Sequoyah County and across Oklahoma.

MeasureZIP 74936County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$53,525$52,000$57,827-7%
Median home value$136,000$129,100$128,900+6%
Median gross rent$774$831$820-6%
Population1,3383,6641,633-18%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Sequoyah County and the 664 ZIP areas in Oklahoma.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 664 Oklahoma ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 37% of 631 state ZIPs

#396
Home value

above 55% of 610 state ZIPs

#276
Population

larger than 45% of 664 state ZIPs

#366

Comparable ZIP codes

Oklahoma ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
74748Johnston County$53,500$73,900$612
74854Pottawatomie County$53,472$84,400$536
74764McCurtain County$53,454$123,300$743
74546Pittsburg County$53,438$87,700$738
74731Bryan County$53,438$139,900$1,008
74959Le Flore County$53,622$99,700$809

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Sequoyah County.

ZIP 74936 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 74936?
ZIP 74936 lies mostly in Sequoyah 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 74936?
Oklahoma charges 4.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 74936 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $774 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $136,000+6% 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 74936, 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.