Afton ZIP Codes — Ottawa County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Afton, Oklahoma and it is 74331. Area code: 918/539.

ZIP codes

124.09

sq mi land

21.58

sq mi water

918/539

area code

Afton, OK ZIP code map

About Afton, OK

Afton, Oklahoma is a charming small town located in the northeastern part of the state. It is situated within the stunning landscape of Ottawa County, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. As a community with a rich heritage, Afton offers residents and visitors a glimpse into traditional Oklahoma life.

Location & geography

Afton is positioned conveniently along U.S. Highway 69, making it easily accessible for travelers. The town is approximately 20 miles northeast of the larger city of Vinita and about 15 miles sw of the picturesque Grand Lake of the Cherokees. The overall land area of Afton spans 124.09 square miles, with 21.58 square miles designated as water, contributing to its scenic landscape and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

Afton embodies a close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere where residents value neighborly connections and traditions. The local economy is supported by various industries, including agriculture and small enterprises, contributing to a stable and resilient community. Daily life in Afton reflects a blend of rural charm and modern amenities, making it an inviting place for families and individuals.

Transportation

U.S. Highway 69 serves as the primary route for transportation, connecting Afton to larger metropolitan areas and neighboring communities. The nearest commercial airport is located in Tulsa, approximately 70 miles to the southwest, while local transit options may be limited due to the town's size. However, the well-maintained roads ensure convenient access to surrounding regions.

History

Afton was founded in the late 19th century and has roots tied to the railroad expansion in Oklahoma, which played a crucial role in its early development. Key industries such as agriculture and local commerce have historically been significant to the community's economy. Notable events include the establishment of the Afton area as a hub for travelers and trade due to its strategic position along major routes.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Afton is that it was once a bustling stop on the railroads, which helped shape the town's early economy. Today, it is also known for its unique antique shops and small-town festivals that draw visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Afton, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74331	Afton	Ottawa	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,950

Population

52.7

Median age

$55,240

Median household income

$34,794

Per capita income

$157,800

Median home value

$878

Median monthly rent

76.5%

Home ownership

16.1%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

5,462

Housing units

21.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

123

Under 5

125

145

5–9

148

174

10–14

176

177

15–19

179

121

20–24

122

303

25–34

307

303

35–44

308

451

45–54

459

251

55–59

255

334

60–64

340

640

65–74

650

364

75–84

369

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,060	15.3%
18 and over	5,890	84.7%
65 and over	2,149	30.9%
Median age	52.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 16.7%

Two or more races 8.4%

Asian 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,098	72.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,170	16.7%
Two or more races	586	8.4%
Asian	70	1%
Hispanic or Latino	49	0.7%
Other race	19	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 13.7%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	13.7%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$55,240

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.5%

$50k–$100k 18.3%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 13.6%

$500k–$1M 9.7%

$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$157,800
Median rent / month	$878
Owner occupied	76.5%
Renter occupied	23.5%
Vacant	47.4%
Single-family detached	66.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	22.4%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	19.4%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	19.6%
1970–1979	19.9%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	45.5%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	31.3%
2 vehicles	43.6%
3 or more	20.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.3%
Electricity	61.4%
Propane / LP gas	15.1%
Wood	4.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,536	46.8%
Cohabiting couple	216	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	715	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	814	24.8%
Households with children under 18	620	18.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,604	48.9%
Average household size	2.11

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.7%	16.5%
Married	52.6%	51.2%
Separated	1.9%	2.7%
Widowed	6.0%	16.3%
Divorced	15.8%	13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 6.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	91	8.3%
Kindergarten	50	4.5%
Elementary school	509	46.3%
High school	287	26.1%
College / grad school	162	14.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.6%

Construction 10.2%

Retail trade 10.1%

Professional & management 9.1%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Other services 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Public administration 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.0%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.6%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.1%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	12.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.5%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Other means	3.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.0

Poverty

All people 16.1%

Under 18 years 28.4%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 6.6%

Female-led households 20.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.6%
Retirement income	33.7%
Supplemental Security	5.5%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	47.0%
High cholesterol	41.3%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	35.3%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.6%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.2%
No physical activity	32.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	15.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	58.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	570	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.6%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	37.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.2%
Public insurance	49.1%
Uninsured under 19	10.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,702	96.4%
Spanish	21	0.3%
Other Indo-European	7	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	14	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,868	98.8%
Born in same state	6,856	98.6%
Born in different state	3,557	51.2%
Foreign born	12	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	82	1.2%
Not a US citizen	51	62.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	899	12.9%
French	641	9.2%
Arab	240	3.5%
English	105	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	99	1.4%
German	15	0.2%
Dutch	13	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.2%
Internet access	92.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Afton, OK have?

Afton, OK has one ZIP code: 74331. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.