PlainZIP

Bairoil, WY · standard

ZIP Code 82322

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

106
27/sq mi
$40,250
Median income
$23,700
Median home value
4.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bairoil pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82322 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 82322 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bairoil, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, home to just 106 residents across 3.9 square miles, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 82322 reports a modest median household income of $40,250 (52% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $28,252. Local economic indicators show a 36.2% poverty rate alongside 10.9% unemployment. Median home value sits at $23,700 (94% below the state average), median rent at $719 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.8%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 82322'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 82322, Bairoil, 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

106

Population

3.9

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 82322?

49.5

Median Age

55.0%

Male

45.0%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 87.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.7%
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?

$40,250

Median Household Income

-52% vs state

$28,252

Per Capita Income

36.2%

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 82322 ranks nationally

Bairoil, WY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$40,250 6th percentile higher than 6% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 51.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.5%

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

What does housing look like?

97

Total Housing Units

80

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

1.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.8%
Renter 26.3%

$23,700

Median Home Value

-94% vs state

$719

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 82322, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,532,000.

4

Businesses

46

Employees

$3.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 82322 in? ▼
ZIP code 82322 (Bairoil) is located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Sweetwater County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sweetwater-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82322? ▼
ZIP code 82322 in Bairoil, WY has a population of 106 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82322? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 82322 is $40,250, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82322? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 82322 is $23,700, which is 91% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82322? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 82322 is White at 87.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82322? ▼
ZIP code 82322 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82322? ▼
In ZIP code 82322, 51.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.5% 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 82322? ▼
In ZIP code 82322, approximately 73.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82322? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82322 is 36.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.