Wamsutter, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82336
Sweetwater County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 498
- 0/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,298
- Median income Below-median income area
- $98,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 3.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wamsutter pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82336 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82336 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wamsutter, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, home to just 498 residents across 1660.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82336 reports a modest median household income of $57,298 (32% below the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,477. The poverty rate is 16.0%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $98,700 (73% below the average Wyoming ZIP); owner occupancy is 62.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wyoming and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 82336.
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 82336
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wamsutter, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82336.
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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 82336, Wamsutter, 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
498
Population
1660.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82336?
59.0
Median Age
66.2%
Male
33.8%
Female
14.1%
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?
$57,298
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$29,477
Per Capita Income
16.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82336 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Wamsutter, 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)
$57,298 16th percentile higher than 16% of 128 Wyoming ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Wyoming 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
153housing units
153
Total Housing Units
93
Occupied Units
60
Vacant Units
2.89
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,700
Median Home Value
-73% vs state ZIP avg
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 82336, employing approximately 295 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,801,000.
21
Businesses
295
Employees
$28.8M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 | 28.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 23.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 14.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82336, 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 82336 in?
ZIP code 82336 (Wamsutter) 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 82336?
ZIP code 82336 in Wamsutter, WY has a population of 498 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82336?
The median household income in ZIP 82336 is $57,298, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82336?
The median home value in ZIP 82336 is $98,700, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82336?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82336 is White at 65.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82336?
ZIP code 82336 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 295 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82336?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82336 are: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6), Transportation and warehousing (5), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82336?
In ZIP code 82336, 58.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.8% 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 82336?
In ZIP code 82336, approximately 62.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82336?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82336 is 16.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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