Camargo ZIP Codes — Dewey County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Camargo, Oklahoma and it is 73835. Area code: 580.

ZIP codes

143.41

sq mi land

0.94

sq mi water

580

area code

Camargo, OK ZIP code map

About Camargo, OK

Camargo is a small community located in Dewey County, Oklahoma. Known for its rural charm, this quaint town provides a glimpse into the life of a close-knit community. With a single ZIP code, 73835, Camargo embodies the serenity of small-town living.

Location & geography

Situated in western Oklahoma, Camargo is surrounded by a diverse landscape, predominantly characterized by gently rolling hills and open plains. Nearby cities include Taloga, which is approximately 15 miles to the west, Hydro at about 28 miles to the south, and Weatherford around 38 miles to the southeast. The total land area of Camargo spans 143.41 square miles, with a water area of 0.94 square miles, providing a mix of land and minimal bodies of water.

Community & economy

The character of Camargo is reflective of its rural roots, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and farming, with many residents engaged in these industries. Daily life in Camargo involves community gatherings, local events, and the sharing of traditions among its residents.

Transportation

Camargo is accessible via State Highway 34, which connects it to other parts of Dewey County and beyond. The nearest major airport is located in Weatherford, approximately 38 miles away, offering regional flights for travelers.

History

Camargo was founded in the early 20th century during the expansion of agricultural development in Oklahoma. Historically, the town has been centered around farming, which has shaped its identity and economic base over the years. While specific notable events may not be well-documented, the town's commitment to agriculture remains a defining feature of its history.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Camargo is that it encompasses a relatively large land area compared to its population size, showcasing the vastness of the Oklahoma plains. Additionally, residents enjoy stunning sunsets, a hallmark of the region's picturesque landscape.

ZIP codes for Camargo, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
73835	Camargo	Dewey	View map

Demographics & statistics

266

Population

35.6

Median age

$41,250

Median household income

$30,652

Per capita income

$132,500

Median home value

$633

Median monthly rent

72.5%

Home ownership

15.4%

Poverty rate

14.0%

Unemployment

142

Housing units

24.9%

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	79	29.7%
18 and over	187	70.3%
65 and over	34	12.8%
Median age	35.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Two or more races 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	258	95.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	1.5%
Two or more races	4	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3	1.1%

Household income

Under $10k 16.5%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 19.3%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 10.1%

$75k–$100k 1.8%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 12.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.5%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	19.3%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	10.1%
$75k–$100k	1.8%
$100k–$150k	11.0%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	12.8%
Median income	$41,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 38.0%

$100k–$150k 10.1%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k–$300k 21.5%

$500k–$1M 15.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$132,500
Median rent / month	$633
Owner occupied	72.5%
Renter occupied	27.5%
Vacant	36.6%
Single-family detached	76.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	19.2%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	13.4%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	18.0%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	19.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.0%
2 bedrooms	20.3%
3 bedrooms	58.7%
4 bedrooms	3.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	41.3%
2 vehicles	19.3%
3 or more	39.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.3%
Electricity	48.6%
Propane / LP gas	30.3%
Wood	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	56	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	34	31.2%
Female householder, no spouse	19	17.4%
Households with children under 18	29	26.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	26	23.9%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.3%	32.6%
Married	54.5%	52.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	8.7%
Divorced	14.3%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 13.9%

HS graduate 36.4%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 22.5%

Graduate / professional 2.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.1%
Bachelor's or higher	24.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	2.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	43	55.8%
High school	32	41.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 31.7%

Retail trade 17.9%

Education & healthcare 15.4%

Public administration 12.2%

Manufacturing 5.7%

Other services 4.9%

Construction 4.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Professional & management 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.6%
Service	5.7%
Sales & office	39.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	20.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	44.7%
Government	19.5%
Self-employed	17.1%
Unpaid family workers	18.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.4%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.2

Poverty

All people 15.4%

Under 18 years 5.1%

18 and over 19.8%

Married-couple families 5.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.5%
Retirement income	18.3%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	39.4%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	30.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	18.9%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	58.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2	1.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.2%
Under 18	15.2%
18–64 years	24.8%
65 and over	26.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	25.9%
Uninsured under 19	5.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	255	95.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	265	99.6%
Born in same state	265	99.6%
Born in different state	228	85.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	64	24.1%
French	36	13.5%
Arab	13	4.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	4	1.5%
Polish	2	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	78.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Camargo, OK have?

Camargo, OK has one ZIP code: 73835. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.