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ZIP Code 82053: Burns, WY

ZIP code 82053 uses the postal name Burns, Wyoming and lies entirely in Laramie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $115,486 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Burns; 99% 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)
53delivery area within it
Town
Burns · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Burns
Metro area
Cheyenne, WY
House district
WY at large 119th Congress
State
Wyoming
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
209.9 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 82053?

82053 centers on 41.241°, -104.340° and covers 209.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 82060, 82054, 82082, 82050, 82007, 82009.

82007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82050 · Albin82054 · Carpenter82060 · Hillsdale82082 · Pine Bluffs82053 · Burns (this ZIP)8205382009820828200782054820508206082007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82050 · Albin82054 · Carpenter82060 · Hillsdale82082 · Pine Bluffs82053 · Burns (this ZIP)8205382009820828200782054820508206082007 · Cheyenne82009 · Cheyenne82050 · Albin82054 · Carpenter82060 · Hillsdale82082 · Pine Bluffs82053 · Burns (this ZIP)82053820098208282007820548205082060
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 82053 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 82053, 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 82053 compare with the rest of Laramie County?

Rank of 82053 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)
Measure82053In Laramie CountyIn WY
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,6565th of 1349th of 179
Median household income$116knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$260k4th of 535th of 55

82053's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$37,220) is more than a quarter of the figure ($115,486). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 14% of 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 82053?

The 2020 Census counted 1,513 people in 82053; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,656. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,656±535 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,513−0.7% since 2010 (1,524)
Households
719
Median age
50.4

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 82053?

Of the 1,656 people the ACS estimates in 82053, 11.8% are under 18 and 29.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.2%).

  • Under 1811.8%
  • 18 to 6459.0%
  • 65 and older29.2%
Age of the people of 82053 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic80.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino11.2%
  • Other or two or more8.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 82053 (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 82053 earn?

Median household income is $115,486 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($82,731 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$115,486±$37,220
Income per person
$49,504
Below the poverty line
7.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$75,226690 returns; wages 71% 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 82053?

FHFA's house price index for 82053, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 85% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$260,000
Median gross rent
$1,614
Homes owned by their occupants
97.1%
Housing units
765
0 50 100 150 200 200720202025 0 50 100 150 200 200720202025 0 50 100 150 200 200720202025
Index = 100 in 2007, the first year FHFA reports for 82053; 2025: 186.9. 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 82053?

38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction8
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
  • Manufacturing3
  • Retail trade3
  • Transportation and warehousing3
  • Finance and insurance3

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 82053?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 82053, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
82060Hillsdale540–8.8 mi
82054Carpenter870$53k12.2 mi
82082Pine Bluffs1,891$69k13.1 mi
82050Albin302–14.8 mi
82007Cheyenne21,704$59k20.9 mi
82009Cheyenne35,081$104k28.4 mi
80732Hereford, CO42$18k17.5 mi (near)
82081Meriden23–21.5 mi (near)
69128Bushnell, NE404$42k22.5 mi (near)

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