74839 ZIP Code — Dustin, OK

Hughes County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 74839 is located in Dustin, Oklahoma, within Hughes County. It covers approximately 107.42 square miles and serves a population of 763 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 405.

About ZIP code 74839

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $74,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $30,500. Poverty affects 37% of residents, above the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 74839 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

763

population

107.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

74839 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 74839

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 74839. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Dustin	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

74883 Wetumka (11.4 mi) 74845 Hanna (12.3 mi) 74880 Weleetka (13.1 mi) 74848 Holdenville (16.6 mi) 74437 Henryetta (16.7 mi) 74442 Indianola (19 mi) 74859 Okemah (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	763
Population density	7 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	063

Geography
Land area	107.42 sq mi
Water area	1.09 sq mi
Latitude	35.2204
Longitude	-96.0837
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	405

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	59.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	27.6%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	12.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

763

Population

People per sq mi

44.3

Median age

$30,500

Median household income

$18,435

Per capita income

$74,200

Median home value

$750

Median monthly rent

79.9%

Home ownership

37.2%

Poverty rate

12.0%

Unemployment

317

Housing units

6.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	185	24.2%
18 and over	578	75.8%
65 and over	188	24.6%
Median age	44.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 29%

Black or African American 6.2%

Two or more races 4.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	432	55.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	225	29%
Black or African American	48	6.2%
Two or more races	33	4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	21	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	14	1.8%
Other race	4	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	59.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	27.6%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	12.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	4.5%

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 13.8%

$15k–$25k 24.1%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	13.8%
$15k–$25k	24.1%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	7.6%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$30,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.8%

$50k–$100k 48.0%

$100k–$150k 6.7%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 5.6%

$300k–$500k 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$74,200
Median rent / month	$750
Owner occupied	79.9%
Renter occupied	20.1%
Vacant	38.1%
Single-family detached	66.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	32.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	14.9%
1990–1999	20.2%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	13.0%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	9.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	51.4%
4 bedrooms	10.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	69.2%
2 vehicles	13.8%
3 or more	14.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.8%
Electricity	62.9%
Propane / LP gas	24.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	114	50.9%
Cohabiting couple	12	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	46	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	52	23.2%
Households with children under 18	61	27.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	93	41.5%
Average household size	3.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.8%	21.5%
Married	38.8%	51.8%
Separated	1.6%	4.8%
Widowed	3.9%	6.4%
Divorced	14.8%	15.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.5%

HS graduate 54.4%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 8.1%

Bachelor's degree 3.0%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.4%
Bachelor's or higher	6.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	1.3%
Kindergarten	14	8.9%
Elementary school	77	49.0%
High school	53	33.8%
College / grad school	11	7.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.8%

Construction 13.7%

Manufacturing 13.7%

Other services 11.2%

Agriculture & mining 9.9%

Public administration 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Professional & management 3.7%

Retail trade 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%

Information 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.1%
Service	22.4%
Sales & office	12.4%
Natural resources & construction	9.3%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	50.9%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	31.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	59.1%
Carpool	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	22.6%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 37.2%

Under 18 years 53.8%

18 and over 32.0%

Married-couple families 14.9%

Female-led households 46.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.6%
Retirement income	22.8%
Supplemental Security	19.6%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.7%
High blood pressure	45.3%
High cholesterol	39.3%
Diabetes	16.8%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	12.6%
Arthritis	32.9%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	12.6%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.3%
Binge drinking	11.8%
No physical activity	36.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Depression	27.1%
Fair or poor health	25.9%
Poor mental health	19.0%
Poor physical health	17.5%
No health insurance	19.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	51.0%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	25.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	29	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	33.0%
Under 18	9.2%
18–64 years	26.9%
65 and over	69.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	28.2%
Public insurance	56.7%
No insurance	24.2%
Uninsured under 19	12.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	723	94.8%
Spanish	2	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	763	100.0%
Born in same state	762	99.9%
Born in different state	604	79.2%
Foreign born	1	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	260	34.1%
French	30	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	26	3.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.4%
Internet access	69.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 74839

What city is ZIP code 74839 in?

ZIP code 74839 is primarily assigned to Dustin, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 74839 in?

ZIP code 74839 falls within Hughes County, Oklahoma.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74839?

37% of residents in ZIP code 74839 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 74839?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 74839 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 74839 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 74839?

The median home value in ZIP code 74839 is $74,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 74839 in?

ZIP code 74839 observes the CST timezone.