🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

73857

Sharon

ZIP Code 73857 is a standard zip code serving Sharon, Sharon, Oklahoma (OK), in Woodward County, United States. It has an estimated population of 623 with a median household income of $60,972. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Oklahoma (OK)
County: Woodward
City: Sharon
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.269900
Longitude: -99.358700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 63.15 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 10.0 people per mi² (10th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.348146°N, 36.202752°S, -99.246078°E, -99.425640°W

With 623 residents spread across 63.15 square miles, this area has a population density of 10.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

623

Population

15th percentile

$60,972

Median Income

75th percentile

$122,400

Median Home Value

45th percentile

63.15 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 73857 is $60,972, and the median home value is $122,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

270

Total Units

232

Occupied Units

85.9%

Occupancy Rate

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