Guernsey, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82214
Platte County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,302
- 5/sq mi
- $77,784
- Median income
- $302,700
- Median home value
- 17.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Guernsey pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82214 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82214 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming, home to just 1,302 residents across 271.3 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82214 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,784 (8% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $39,887. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. Median home value sits at $302,700 (18% below the state average), median rent at $1,037 a month, and owner-occupancy at 83.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 4 more sharing Platte County, letting you compare 82214 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 82214
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Guernsey, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82214.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 82214, Guernsey, 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
1,302
Population
271.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82214?
56.7
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
4.5%
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?
$77,784
Median Household Income
-8% vs state
$39,887
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82214 ranks nationally
Guernsey, WY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$77,784 Top 41% higher than 59% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
605
Total Housing Units
477
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$302,700
Median Home Value
-18% vs state
$1,037
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 82214, employing approximately 256 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,147,000.
42
Businesses
256
Employees
$11.1M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 8 | 19.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 16.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 9.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 82214 vs 82215 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82215 | Hartville, WY | 132 | 8.4 mi |
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