El Reno ZIP Codes — Canadian County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in El Reno, Oklahoma and it is 73036. Area code: 405.

ZIP codes

183.82

sq mi land

1.15

sq mi water

405

area code

El Reno, OK ZIP code map

About El Reno, OK

El Reno is a charming city located in Canadian County, Oklahoma. Known for its rich history and community spirit, this city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities. El Reno serves as a hub for travelers and locals alike, providing both cultural experiences and practical resources.

Location & geography

El Reno is situated in central Oklahoma, approximately 25 miles west of Oklahoma City and around 15 miles from Yukon. The city spans a land area of 183.82 square miles, with a water area of 1.15 square miles, contributing to its diverse landscape. The terrain includes both urban areas and stretches of natural beauty, making it appealing to residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of El Reno is defined by its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere. The city has a diverse economy, with industries ranging from agriculture to retail and service sectors. Daily life in El Reno is enriched with local events, traditions, and connections that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

El Reno is well connected through major highways such as Interstate 40, which runs along the southern edge of the city, facilitating easy travel to Oklahoma City and beyond. The closest major airport is Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, which is just a short drive away. Public transportation options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

El Reno was founded in the late 1800s and has a rich history tied to the arrival of the railroad, which played a key role in its development. Over the years, El Reno has become known for its thriving local businesses and agricultural focus, contributing significantly to the local economy. The city gained some notoriety for events such as the famous 'El Reno Rodeo,' which showcases its cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about El Reno is its reputation for having some of the best onion burgers in the region, drawing food enthusiasts from near and far. Additionally, the city is home to the historic Fort Reno, which played a significant role during the Indian Wars and now serves as a site for educational gatherings and events.

ZIP codes for El Reno, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
73036	El Reno	Canadian	View map

Demographics & statistics

20,263

Population

36.1

Median age

$55,629

Median household income

$26,148

Per capita income

$150,600

Median home value

$858

Median monthly rent

61.3%

Home ownership

17.2%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

5,156

Housing units

19.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

638

Under 5

608

769

5–9

732

689

10–14

655

687

15–19

654

680

20–24

647

1,520

25–34

1,447

1,717

35–44

1,634

1,252

45–54

1,191

505

55–59

481

551

60–64

525

800

65–74

762

437

75–84

415

137

85+

130

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,808	23.7%
18 and over	15,455	76.3%
65 and over	2,681	13.2%
Median age	36.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.7%

Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

Two or more races 7.4%

Other race 7.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 6%

Black or African American 5.8%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	14,177	62.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2,343	10.4%
Two or more races	1,684	7.4%
Other race	1,636	7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,350	6%
Black or African American	1,310	5.8%
Asian	106	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 9.6%

$25k–$35k 13.3%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	9.6%
$25k–$35k	13.3%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	17.7%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$55,629

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.6%

$50k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 24.8%

$150k–$200k 18.6%

$200k–$300k 14.6%

$300k–$500k 13.3%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$150,600
Median rent / month	$858
Owner occupied	61.3%
Renter occupied	38.7%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	8.3%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	11.2%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	13.0%
1940–1949	11.6%
1939 or earlier	13.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	28.6%
3 bedrooms	45.4%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	34.3%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.6%
Electricity	39.5%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,088	43.8%
Cohabiting couple	559	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,243	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,168	30.7%
Households with children under 18	2,434	34.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,037	28.9%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.6%	29.1%
Married	42.1%	42.2%
Separated	2.2%	1.1%
Widowed	2.1%	8.8%
Divorced	13.0%	18.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 10.3%

HS graduate 36.0%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 14.5%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.1%
Bachelor's or higher	19.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	305	6.1%
Kindergarten	347	7.0%
Elementary school	2,301	46.3%
High school	927	18.7%
College / grad school	1,090	21.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.9%

Retail trade 13.7%

Public administration 9.0%

Manufacturing 8.1%

Professional & management 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Other services 5.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.4%

Construction 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.6%
Service	22.9%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	14.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	19.3%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.2

Poverty

All people 17.2%

Under 18 years 22.6%

18 and over 15.4%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 32.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.2%
Retirement income	23.4%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	31.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	21.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	55.2%
Cholesterol screening	85.4%
Teeth loss	21.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	960	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.4%
Under 18	8.2%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	46.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.1%
Public insurance	35.8%
Uninsured under 19	8.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,017	93.9%
Spanish	899	4.7%
Other Indo-European	811	4.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.1%
Other languages	71	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,205	94.8%
Born in same state	19,039	94.0%
Born in different state	13,022	64.3%
Foreign born	166	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	1,058	5.2%
Not a US citizen	430	40.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,447	12.1%
French	1,307	6.5%
Italian	1,256	6.2%
Dutch	133	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	117	0.6%
English	43	0.2%
German	36	0.2%
Irish	5	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.8%
Internet access	90.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does El Reno, OK have?

El Reno, OK has one ZIP code: 73036. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.