PlainZIP

Chugwater, WY · standard

ZIP Code 82210

Platte County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

399
0/sq mi
$68,200
Median income
$228,400
Median home value
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Chugwater pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82210 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 82210 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chugwater, Platte County, Wyoming, home to just 399 residents across 997.5 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 82210 reports a modest median household income of $68,200 (19% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $34,304. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $228,400 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $643 per month, and 89.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.5, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 82210's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

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 82210, Chugwater, 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

399

Population

997.5

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 82210?

69.5

Median Age

51.6%

Male

48.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$68,200

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$34,304

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 82210 ranks nationally

Chugwater, WY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,200 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

229

Total Housing Units

154

Occupied Units

75

Vacant Units

1.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.0%
Renter 11.0%

$228,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$643

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 82210, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $914,000.

10

Businesses

25

Employees

$914K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 40.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 82210 in? ▼
ZIP code 82210 (Chugwater) is located in Platte County, Wyoming. Platte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/platte-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82210? ▼
ZIP code 82210 in Chugwater, WY has a population of 399 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82210? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 82210 is $68,200, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82210? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 82210 is $228,400, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82210? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 82210 is White at 93.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82210? ▼
ZIP code 82210 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82210? ▼
In ZIP code 82210, 69.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 82210? ▼
In ZIP code 82210, approximately 89.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82210? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82210 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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