Median household income (1999): $30,063
Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,360
| This zip code | $33,360 | | Oklahoma: | $37,063 |
Nearest zip codes: 73746, 73731, 67057, 73860, 67070, 73726.
Housing units in zip code 73717 with a mortgage: 589 (49 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 920
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $580
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $218
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 16.1% | | Whole state: | 14.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 73717 include: First United Methodist Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Town and Country Christian Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Church of Christ Bible Church (F), Church of God (G), Church of the Nazarene (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Highland Cemetery (1), Short Springs Cemetery (2), Capron Cemetery (3), Sacred Heart Cemetery (4), Cowboy Cemetery (5), Ewing Cemetery (6), Fairvalley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Benson Number 3 Reservoir (A), Cravens Reservoir (B), Bouziden Lake (C), Buckland Reservoir (D), Lenhart Reservoir (E), Overton Lake (F), Isenbart Number 1 Reservoir (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Yellowstone Creek (A), Little Eagle Chief Creek (B), Boggy Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 35
- 1995 to 1998: 55
- 1990 to 1994: 19
- 1980 to 1989: 296
- 1970 to 1979: 440
- 1960 to 1969: 624
- 1950 to 1959: 570
- 1940 to 1949: 414
- 1939 or earlier: 826
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alva, OK (73717):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 52
- 2 bedrooms: 486
- 3 bedrooms: 964
- 4 bedrooms: 241
- 5 or more bedrooms: 73
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 46
- 1 bedrooms: 207
- 2 bedrooms: 392
- 3 bedrooms: 229
- 4 bedrooms: 36
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Vehicles available in 73717 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 61
- 1 vehicle: 584
- 2 vehicles: 737
- 3 vehicles: 313
- 4 vehicles: 103
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 52
- 1 vehicle: 482
- 2 vehicles: 284
- 3 vehicles: 82
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 73717:
- Less than $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $14,999: 64
- $15,000 to $19,999: 72
- $20,000 to $24,999: 65
- $25,000 to $29,999: 52
- $30,000 to $34,999: 148
- $35,000 to $39,999: 81
- $40,000 to $49,999: 182
- $50,000 to $59,999: 184
- $60,000 to $69,999: 119
- $70,000 to $79,999: 145
- $80,000 to $89,999: 89
- $90,000 to $99,999: 62
- $100,000 to $124,999: 117
- $125,000 to $149,999: 29
- $150,000 to $174,999: 29
- $200,000 to $249,999: 13
- $250,000 to $299,999: 7
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 73717:
- Less than $100: 39
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 99
- $200 to $249: 117
- $250 to $299: 189
- $300 to $349: 127
- $350 to $399: 102
- $400 to $449: 51
- $450 to $499: 12
- $500 to $549: 12
- $550 to $599: 11
- $600 to $649: 6
- No cash rent: 97
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,700
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $68,832
- Black or African American householders: $180,963
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $63,962
- Asian householders: $296,122
- Some other race householders: $13,159
- Two or more races householders: $135,689
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $13,159
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,688
- One, attached: 32
- Two: 52
- 3 or 4: 51
- 5 to 9: 81
- 10 to 19: 60
- 20 to 49: 63
- Mobile homes: 246
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,595 (80%)
- Carpooled: 315 (10%)
- Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
- Bicycle: 24 (1%)
- Walked: 133 (4%)
- Other means: 26 (1%)
- Worked at home: 115 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 645
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1353
- 10 to 14 minutes: 412
- 15 to 19 minutes: 206
- 20 to 24 minutes: 158
- 25 to 29 minutes: 31
- 30 to 34 minutes: 132
- 35 to 39 minutes: 13
- 40 to 44 minutes: 21
- 45 to 59 minutes: 59
- 60 to 89 minutes: 42
- 90 or more minutes: 37
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,978
- In family households: 4,701 (1,391 male householders, 285 female householders)
1,355 spouses, 1,446 children (1,215 natural, 66 adopted, 165 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 75 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 29 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,277 (455 male householders (345 living alone)), 616 female householders (553 living alone)), 206 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 951 (762 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 914 2-persons, 340 3-persons, 259 4-persons, 112 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 898 1-person, 151 2-persons, 22 3-persons.
913 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (76 men, 193 women).
97.2% of residents of 73717 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 30% well, 11% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 36% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 49 (0.7%)
(65.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (31%)
- Taiwan (22%)
- Ghana (20%)
- Russia (12%)
- Brazil (8%)
- Sweden (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 17
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 1
- 1970 to 1974: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1389
- United States or American: 738
- Other groups: 492
- English: 488
- Irish: 459
- Scotch-Irish: 160
- Italian: 104
- French (except Basque): 72
- Welsh: 55
- Dutch: 42
- Russian: 39
- Scottish: 35
- Czech: 31
- African: 26
- Subsaharan African:: 26
- Canadian: 25
- Swedish: 24
- Swiss: 24
- European: 22
- Danish: 20
- Hungarian: 19
- Norwegian: 15
- Polish: 15
- Scandinavian: 14
- British: 9
- Lebanese: 7
- Arab:: 7
- Austrian: 7
- Northern European: 7
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6
- Dutch West Indian: 6
- Brazilian: 4

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ALBERT BOUZIDEN INCORPORATED (805 APACHE DRIVE PO BOX 211 in ALVA, OK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-2014, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2005-1891, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-06-2006-1807,
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-2014, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2005-1891, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-06-2006-1807,
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0071, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; BEEF CATTLE, EXCEPT FEEDLOTS
Alternative names: ALBERTA BOUZIDEN, BOUZIDEN, ALBERT
- B & K CATTLE COMPANY (NORTH OF in ALVA, OK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0072, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-06-2004-2254, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; BEEF CATTLE, EXCEPT FEEDLOTS
- ALVA (407 GOVERMENT in ALVA, OK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-OK2007603 19419, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Organizations: CITY OF ALVA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALVA CITY OF
- B & F CATTLE CO (310 COLLEGE RD, PO BOX 841 in ALVA, OK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0177, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; BEEF CATTLE, EXCEPT FEEDLOTS
- ACD MOBLEY CO (108 SANTA FE in ALVA, OK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1994-0161, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY; RETAIL NURSERIES, LAWN AND GARDEN SUPPLY STORES; MISCELLANEOUS APPAREL AND ACCESSORY STORES
- ALVA HS (501 14TH STREET in ALVA, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76-I001-705
- ALVA MS (800 FLYNN STREET in ALVA, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76-I001-505
- LINCOLN ES (1540 DAVIS STREET in ALVA, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76-I001-105
Organizations: ALVA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LONGFELLOW ES (19 BARNES in ALVA, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76-I001-110
Organizations: ALVA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN,LLC AVARD TF (37647 ELLIS ROAD - AVARD in ALVA, OK)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, IN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC (AVARD), SAFETY-KLEEN INC AVARD TRANSFER FACILITY
- ALVA DISTRICT SVC CNTR (418 MILL in ALVA, OK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OG AND E ELECTRIC SVC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES (HWY 64 5M E THEN 1M S in ALVA, OK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BAKER FEEDLOT (OKU000512) (1920 EDEN DRIVE in ALVA, OK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
Alternative names: BAKER FEEDLOT(BOUZIDEN FEEDLOT
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (78%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4696
- Northeast: 69
- Midwest: 1147
- South: 673
- West: 272
50% of the 73717 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Oklahoma.
Population in 1990: 6,376. Population change in the 1990s: +564 (+8.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Oklahoma: | 6.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 3.5% | | Oklahoma: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Oklahoma: | 16.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- BARTON INVESTMENT GROUP MANUFA (800 W LAKES DR in ALVA, OK; small business): $34,440 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$22,690 with Air Force for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Taking place in WY. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-11-24.
$11,750, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
- LEGENDARY VIP SUPPER CLUB (HWY 281 in ALVA, OK; small business)
$3,942 with Army for Food, Oils and Fats. Signed on 2003-08-07. Completion date: 2003-08-05.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 424 people in state prisons
- 361 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 85 people in nursing homes
- 66 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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