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Laramie County · Wyoming

ZIP code 82082

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 82082 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,675

ZCTA residents

Median income
$66,388

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$316,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Wyoming state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 82082 sits in Laramie County, Wyoming and is home to 1,675 people. Median household income is $66,388, the median home is worth $316,300 and median gross rent is $725. 80.4% 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 82082

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

Population
1,675ZIP 82082 residents
Median household income
$66,388Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$316,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$725Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 82082

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
13%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,641/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.6%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 82082 compares

ZIP 82082 against the median ZIP in Laramie County and across Wyoming.

MeasureZIP 82082County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$66,388$88,438$70,916-6%
Median home value$316,300$316,300$254,800+24%
Median gross rent$725$1,106$897-19%
Population1,675674524+220%

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 36% of 128 state ZIPs

#82
Home value

above 64% of 127 state ZIPs

#46
Population

larger than 74% of 176 state ZIPs

#46

Comparable ZIP codes

Wyoming ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
82945Sweetwater County$66,667
82210Platte County$65,964$216,700$682
82201Platte County$65,900$250,200$728
82212Goshen County$66,914$232,100$1,037
82412Big Horn County$67,019$163,600
82240Goshen County$65,568$233,900$788

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Laramie County.

ZIP 82082 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 82082?
ZIP 82082 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 82082?
Wyoming charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 82082 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $725 a month, about 13% of median household income, and the median home is worth $316,300+24% 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 82082, 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.