County hub small town Oklahoma

Cleveland County, OK

Aggregated demographic, housing, and geographic context for the 13 ZIP codes inside Cleveland County, drawn from public Census ACS and SimpleMaps data.

ZIP codes
13
in this county
Total population
277,026
across all listed ZIPs
Cities
5
distinct city/town names
Avg density
384
people / sq mi
Avg median income
$72,490
household, ACS
Avg home value
$171,100
owner-occupied

ZIP codes in Cleveland County

ZIPCityPopulationDensityMedian income
73160 Oklahoma City 61,470 1,108 $72,490
73072 Norman 47,776 353
73071 Norman 43,589 722
73170 Oklahoma City 41,241 758
73069 Norman 27,314 670
73068 Noble 12,171 73
73026 Norman 10,984 39
74857 Newalla 10,384 69
73051 Lexington 9,704 30
73165 Oklahoma City 8,281 78
73173 Oklahoma City 3,988 114
73070 Norman 124 593
73019 Norman

About Cleveland County

Counties are the workhorse unit of American local government — they administer property taxes, run the courts and sheriff’s office, manage many road and library systems, and in much of the country they collect public health and zoning data that ZIP codes don’t. Cleveland County in Oklahoma contains roughly 13 ZIP codes spread across 5 distinct cities and unincorporated communities, with an aggregate population of about 277,026. Reading those ZIPs together at the county level smooths over neighborhood-by-neighborhood noise and surfaces the broader economic and demographic shape of the area. For block-level detail, drill into any individual ZIP profile or compare against the wider Oklahoma index.

The average density across listed ZIPs sits at roughly 384, which classifies the county overall as a small town environment. That label is a generalization — nearly every county contains both a relatively dense core and quieter outlying ZIPs, and the gap between them is often what determines where you actually want to live or open a business. Average median household income in our enriched ZIPs lands near $72,490, with average owner-occupied home values around $171,100; both numbers move dramatically as you cross from one ZIP to the next, so use the table above as a sorting tool, not a verdict.

If you’re moving into Cleveland County, the county itself is also where most of your real-life paperwork will land — vehicle registration, voter registration, property recording, and school district enrollment in many states. Knowing the county that contains your prospective ZIP makes it much easier to look up the right tax assessor, election office, or school district website. Our relocation guide walks through the order in which to tackle these handoffs after a move.

For service-area planning, the county is also where most US business licensing and many sales-tax rules are administered. Service businesses scoping Cleveland County should pair this aggregate view with the individual ZIP profiles to identify the densest, highest-income pockets first, then expand outward along whatever transportation corridor matches their delivery model.