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ZIP Code 82001: Cheyenne, WY

ZIP code 82001 uses the postal name Cheyenne, Wyoming and lies entirely in Laramie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 38,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Cheyenne's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $75,362 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 21% of its land lies in Cheyenne, and 4% in smaller places; 75% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Wyoming, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico and 2 more
820sectional center: Cheyenne, WY (SCF 820)
01delivery area within it
Town
Cheyenne · 3 residential ZIPs
Census places
Cheyenne
Metro area
Cheyenne, WY
House district
WY at large 119th Congress
State
Wyoming
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
55.1 sq mi · 692 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
82002, 82003, 82006, 82008, 82010 also use the name Cheyenne

Where is ZIP code 82001?

82001 centers on 41.100°, -104.925° and covers 55.1 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 82005, 82007, 82059, 82009.

82005 · Fe Warren Afb82007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82059 · Granite Canon82001 · Cheyenne (this ZIP)820018200982007820598200582005 · Fe Warren Afb82007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82059 · Granite Canon82001 · Cheyenne (this ZIP)8200182009820078205982005 · Fe Warren Afb82007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82059 · Granite Canon82001 · Cheyenne (this ZIP)820018200982059
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 82001 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 82001, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 82001 compare with the rest of Cheyenne?

Rank of 82001 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure82001In CheyenneIn Laramie CountyIn WY
People (ACS 2020-2024)38,1681st of 31st of 131st of 179
Median household income$75k2nd of 32nd of 420th of 43
Median home value$317k2nd of 33rd of 521st of 55

Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 75% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 82001?

The 2020 Census counted 37,528 people in 82001; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 38,168. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
38,168
2020 Census count
37,528+5.8% since 2010 (35,484)
Households
17,002
Median age
35.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 82001?

Of the 38,168 people the ACS estimates in 82001, 21.1% are under 18 and 14.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.0%).

  • Under 1821.1%
  • 18 to 6464.1%
  • 65 and older14.8%
Age of the people of 82001 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic73.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino17.0%
  • Other or two or more6.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Race and Hispanic origin in 82001 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 82001 earn?

Median household income is $75,362 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Laramie County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($77,331 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$75,362
Income per person
$40,294
Below the poverty line
8.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
33.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$65,81117,610 returns; wages 74% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 82001?

FHFA's house price index for 82001, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 81% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 38% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$316,500
Median gross rent
$1,133
Homes owned by their occupants
62.7%
Housing units
18,000
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 82001; 2025: 1101.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 82001?

2,013 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 224 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services467
  • Health care and social assistance205
  • Finance and insurance197
  • Retail trade184
  • Other services (except public administration)161
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services130

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 82001?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 82001, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
82005Fe Warren Afb454–4.4 mi
82007Cheyenne21,704$59k12.6 mi
82059Granite Canon397$149k13.6 mi
82009Cheyenne35,081$104k19.9 mi
80612Carr, CO494–16.2 mi (near)
80549Wellington, CO14,325$108k17.9 mi (near)
82052Buford0–22.0 mi (near)
80648Nunn, CO902$94k25.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.