Buffalo, WY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Buffalo, WY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,585. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BUFFALO-WY · Buffalo, WY 1 ZIPs · 7,585 pop · #16169/25278 · Johnson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $63,395
  • RANK-LOWER #16169/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Kaycee
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,585
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $328,700

Nearest income peer: Kaycee, WY (+ $8,717 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Buffalo

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Buffalo on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Buffalo, WY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

36th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,585
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,395
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,395 and poverty 9.8% concentrate in 82834.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Buffalo as a pure owner town.

Within Wyoming, Lingle is the closest lower-income city and Byron the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Buffalo.

Population concentration

Buffalo's single ZIP 82834 carries the town

Buffalo is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 82834 is the entire residential footprint (7,585 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Buffalo's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 466 establishments, 2,439 employees , annual payroll $112,872k (~61 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 82834 (466 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (80) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Buffalo, WY

These ZIP codes sit in Johnson County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Buffalo. See the Johnson County roll-up →

Every one of the 2 cities sharing Johnson County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Buffalo, Kaycee and Linch among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Linch marks the far end of that range at $250,000+, 294% above Buffalo.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
82834 7,585 $63,395 466 1

Buffalo roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Buffalo, .