Granite Canon, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82059
Laramie County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 135
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $148,750
- Median income Above-median income area
- $470,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 47.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Granite Canon pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82059 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82059 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Granite Canon, Laramie County, Wyoming, home to just 135 residents across 225.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82059 skews affluent, with a median household income of $148,750 (76% above the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,910. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.5% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $470,700 (27% above the average Wyoming ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Laramie County, so 82059 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82059, Granite Canon, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
135
Population
225.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82059?
57.9
Median Age
53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$148,750
Median Household Income
+76% vs state ZIP avg
$52,910
Per Capita Income
6.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82059 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Granite Canon, WY household income vs. every Wyoming ZIP code
Median household income among 128 reporting Wyoming ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$148,750 Top 6% higher than 94% of 128 Wyoming ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
153housing units
153
Total Housing Units
153
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$470,700
Median Home Value
+27% vs state ZIP avg
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 82059 vs 82052 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82052 | Buford, WY | 23 | 8.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82059, both outside WY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 82059 in?
ZIP code 82059 (Granite Canon) is located in Laramie County, Wyoming. Laramie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/laramie-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82059?
ZIP code 82059 in Granite Canon, WY has a population of 135 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82059?
The median household income in ZIP 82059 is $148,750, which is 95% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82059?
The median home value in ZIP 82059 is $470,700, which is 69% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82059?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82059 is White at 84.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.8% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82059?
In ZIP code 82059, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82059?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82059 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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