Chester ZIP Codes — Major County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Chester, Oklahoma and it is 73838. Area code: 580.
1
ZIP codes
162.38
sq mi land
0.17
sq mi water
580
area code
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ZIP codes for Chester, OK (1)
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Demographics & statistics

564
Population
51.8
Median age
$69,313
Median household income
$46,626
Per capita income
$145,700
Median home value
$563
Median monthly rent
89.6%
Home ownership
2.5%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
241
Housing units
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
18
Under 5
23
18
5–9
23
5
10–14
5
8
15–19
10
19
20–24
23
31
25–34
38
10
35–44
13
31
45–54
38
30
55–59
37
27
60–64
34
41
65–74
51
6
75–84
8
8
85+
9
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1810418.4%
18 and over46081.6%
65 and over12321.8%
Median age51.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.8%
Two or more races 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Other race 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White49182.8%
Two or more races416.9%
Hispanic or Latino294.9%
Other race122%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander111.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native81.3%
Asian10.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 1.4%
$25k–$35k 12.2%
$35k–$50k 16.3%
$50k–$75k 21.3%
$75k–$100k 11.3%
$100k–$150k 14.5%
$150k–$200k 15.4%
$200k+ 6.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.4%
$15k–$25k1.4%
$25k–$35k12.2%
$35k–$50k16.3%
$50k–$75k21.3%
$75k–$100k11.3%
$100k–$150k14.5%
$150k–$200k15.4%
$200k+6.3%
Median income$69,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.1%
$50k–$100k 24.2%
$100k–$150k 18.7%
$150k–$200k 13.1%
$200k–$300k 19.7%
$300k–$500k 14.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$145,700
Median rent / month$563
Owner occupied89.6%
Renter occupied10.4%
Vacant16.3%
Single-family detached91.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes8.7%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201917.0%
2000–20097.6%
1990–19998.0%
1980–198914.4%
1970–197910.6%
1960–19698.3%
1950–19596.4%
1940–19498.7%
1939 or earlier18.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.8%
2 bedrooms34.5%
3 bedrooms48.9%
4 bedrooms10.6%
5+ bedrooms2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle16.3%
2 vehicles45.2%
3 or more38.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.6%
Electricity20.4%
Propane / LP gas59.7%
Wood14.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family16373.8%
Cohabiting couple146.3%
Male householder, no spouse83.6%
Female householder, no spouse3616.3%
Households with children under 184821.7%
Households with seniors (65+)9141.2%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married9.7%8.2%
Married83.8%74.2%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed1.9%15.2%
Divorced4.6%2.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%
Some HS, no diploma 7.0%
HS graduate 36.7%
Some college, no degree 21.8%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 20.4%
Graduate / professional 1.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.6%
Bachelor's or higher21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool45.5%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school5169.9%
High school1419.2%
College / grad school45.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 18.0%
Education & healthcare 16.1%
Wholesale trade 13.4%
Retail trade 11.5%
Transportation & utilities 10.8%
Construction 9.2%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Public administration 5.9%
Information 2.6%
Professional & management 2.6%
Finance & real estate 1.6%
Other services 1.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.5%
Service15.4%
Sales & office15.7%
Natural resources & construction16.1%
Production & transportation21.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.0%
Government12.8%
Self-employed4.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone99.0%
Carpool1.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)20.6

Poverty

All people 2.5%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 3.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.2%
Retirement income23.5%
Supplemental Security3.2%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP5.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.6%
High cholesterol38.4%
Heart disease8.2%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis28.7%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease9.0%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking12.6%
No physical activity28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.5%
Fair or poor health17.3%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health12.7%
No health insurance15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.2%
Visited dentist60.2%
Cholesterol screening90.1%
Teeth loss16.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans143.0%
Disability%
Any disability19.3%
Under 182.9%
18–64 years9.5%
65 and over60.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.9%
Public insurance30.0%
Uninsured under 1912.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only52392.7%
Spanish132.5%
Other Indo-European122.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages10.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)54797.0%
Born in same state54396.3%
Born in different state42775.7%
Foreign born40.7%
Naturalized citizen173.0%
Not a US citizen423.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French11921.1%
Italian6110.8%
Arab386.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish193.4%
German40.7%
English30.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.2%
Internet access87.3%

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

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