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Laramie County · Wyoming

ZIP code 82050

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 82050 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
293

ZCTA residents

Median income
$165,156

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$141,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Wyoming state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 82050 sits in Laramie County, Wyoming and is home to 293 people. Median household income is $165,156, the median home is worth $141,300 and median gross rent is . 91% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Wyoming state rate).

County
Laramie County

FIPS 56021

State
Wyoming (WY)

176 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 82050

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
293ZIP 82050 residents
Median household income
$165,156Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$141,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
51.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
91%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 82050

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

Wyoming levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
0.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$733/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 82050 compares

ZIP 82050 against the median ZIP in Laramie County and across Wyoming.

MeasureZIP 82050County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$165,156$88,438$70,916+133%
Median home value$141,300$316,300$254,800-45%
Median gross rent$1,106$897
Population293674524-44%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Laramie County and the 176 ZIP areas in Wyoming.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 176 Wyoming ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 96% of 128 state ZIPs

#5
Home value

above 11% of 127 state ZIPs

#113
Population

larger than 37% of 176 state ZIPs

#111

Comparable ZIP codes

Wyoming ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
83414Teton County$166,310$1,040,400
82059Laramie County$161,058$460,900
83112Lincoln County$156,433$513,600
83123Lincoln County$153,750$301,600$1,198
83013Teton County$136,292
82215Platte County$135,234

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Laramie County.

ZIP 82050 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 82050?
ZIP 82050 lies mostly in Laramie County, Wyoming. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 82050?
Wyoming charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 82050 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $141,300-45% against the typical Wyoming ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82050, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.