Chandler ZIP Codes — Lincoln County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Chandler, Oklahoma and it is 74834. Area code: 405/918.

ZIP codes

178.57

sq mi land

3.85

sq mi water

405/918

area code

Chandler, OK ZIP code map

About Chandler, OK

Chandler, Oklahoma, is a charming small town situated in Lincoln County. Known for its friendly community and rich agricultural heritage, Chandler offers a unique blend of historical and modern attractions. The town serves as a dynamic center for locals and visitors alike, making it a noteworthy destination in the Sooner State.

Location & geography

Chandler is located in central Oklahoma, nestled approximately 36 miles east of Oklahoma City. Nearby cities include Meeker, which is about 9 miles to the south, Stroud, located 20 miles to the east, and Shawnee, approximately 22 miles to the southeast. Covering a land area of 178.57 square miles and a water area of 3.85 square miles, the terrain features a mix of flat plains and rolling hills.

Community & economy

The character of Chandler is deeply rooted in its agricultural history, with many residents involved in farming and ranching. The community thrives on a blend of local businesses and industries, providing essential services and goods to its inhabitants. Daily life in Chandler revolves around family-oriented events, local festivals, and outdoor activities, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.

Transportation

Chandler is conveniently situated along U.S. Route 66, providing easy access for motorists traveling through the region. The nearest significant airport is Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, about 42 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Chandler was founded in the late 19th century, originally serving as a crucial stop along the railroad. Agriculture has been a key industry since its inception, shaping the local economy and community identity. Over the years, Chandler has seen notable events, including the annual Statehood Day celebration that marks Oklahoma's admission to the Union.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Chandler is that it was a significant location during the run for land in the late 1800s, attracting settlers looking for new opportunities. Additionally, Chandler is home to the Lincoln County Historical Museum, which showcases the area's rich history and cultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Chandler, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74834	Chandler	Lincoln	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,553

Population

43.4

Median age

$58,142

Median household income

$31,607

Per capita income

$162,600

Median home value

$747

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

2,617

Housing units

20.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

205

Under 5

208

239

5–9

244

240

10–14

245

260

15–19

265

159

20–24

162

441

25–34

449

438

35–44

446

478

45–54

487

284

55–59

290

315

60–64

320

403

65–74

411

213

75–84

217

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,787	23.7%
18 and over	5,766	76.3%
65 and over	1,378	18.2%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78%

Two or more races 9.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%

Black or African American 4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Asian 1.1%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	6,026	78%
Two or more races	765	9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	322	4.2%
Black or African American	309	4%
Hispanic or Latino	172	2.2%
Asian	84	1.1%
Other race	47	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 16.2%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	16.2%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$58,142

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.1%

$50k–$100k 19.1%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 17.0%

$300k–$500k 9.7%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,600
Median rent / month	$747
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	80.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	11.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	13.1%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	9.8%
1970–1979	17.7%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	11.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	21.9%
3 bedrooms	54.9%
4 bedrooms	12.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	26.8%
2 vehicles	35.9%
3 or more	35.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.4%
Electricity	41.4%
Propane / LP gas	20.3%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	4.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,650	55.2%
Cohabiting couple	111	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	515	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	711	23.8%
Households with children under 18	891	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	863	28.9%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	19.2%
Married	57.7%	55.2%
Separated	2.4%	2.2%
Widowed	2.4%	13.6%
Divorced	11.3%	9.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 37.8%

Some college, no degree 24.4%

Associate's degree 6.8%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.6%
Bachelor's or higher	20.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	132	7.2%
Kindergarten	61	3.3%
Elementary school	826	45.1%
High school	472	25.8%
College / grad school	341	18.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Construction 13.7%

Retail trade 11.9%

Finance & real estate 9.4%

Manufacturing 8.7%

Professional & management 8.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Public administration 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Other services 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Information 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	10.9%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.3%
Government	20.6%
Self-employed	10.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.0%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 13.6%

Under 18 years 18.8%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 49.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.8%
Retirement income	24.0%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.4%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.1%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	18.4%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	54.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	464	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.7%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	15.9%
65 and over	46.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.8%
Public insurance	38.5%
Uninsured under 19	6.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,140	94.5%
Spanish	64	0.9%
Other Indo-European	4	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	38	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,467	98.9%
Born in same state	7,445	98.6%
Born in different state	5,504	72.9%
Foreign born	22	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	86	1.1%
Not a US citizen	39	45.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	701	9.3%
French	601	8%
Arab	346	4.6%
English	57	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	30	0.4%
Dutch	28	0.4%
Irish	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Chandler, OK have?

Chandler, OK has one ZIP code: 74834. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.