🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

74074

Stillwater

ZIP Code 74074 is a standard zip code serving Stillwater, Stillwater, Oklahoma (OK), in Payne County, United States. It has an estimated population of 29,184 with a median household income of $38,578. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.104300
Longitude: -97.060900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 131.77 mi²
Water Area: 2.44 mi²
Population Density: 221.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.159434°N, 36.000030°S, -96.819589°E, -97.282826°W

With 29,184 residents spread across 131.77 square miles, this area has a population density of 221.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

29,184

Population

85th percentile

$38,578

Median Income

25th percentile

$158,900

Median Home Value

60th percentile

131.77 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 74074 is $38,578, and the median home value is $158,900. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

12,607

Total Units

11,410

Occupied Units

90.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Stillwater, OK.

74075

Stillwater

74076

Stillwater

74077

Stillwater

74078

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