Byron, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82412
Big Horn County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 626
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $64,583
- Median income Near-median income area
- $181,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Byron pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 38th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82412 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82412 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Byron, Big Horn County, Wyoming, home to just 626 residents across 52.6 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82412 reports a modest median household income of $64,583 (24% below the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,481. The poverty rate is 8.9%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $181,800 (51% below the average Wyoming ZIP), and median rent is $783; owner occupancy is 76.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Big Horn County, so 82412 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 82412, Byron, 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
626
Population
52.6
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82412?
33.8
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
1.0%
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?
$64,583
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$30,481
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82412 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Byron, 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)
$64,583 28th percentile higher than 28% 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
300housing units
300
Total Housing Units
246
Occupied Units
54
Vacant Units
2.86
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$181,800
Median Home Value
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$783
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 82412, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,382,000.
13
Businesses
29
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 38.5% |
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 82412 vs 82421 →
ZIP 82412 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 82420
Cowley (82420)
783 residents
- 82412
Byron (82412)
626 residents
- 82421
Deaver (82421)
448 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 82412 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 82412 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 82420
Cowley (82420)
$77,679 median income
- 82412
Byron (82412)
$64,583 median income
- 82421
Deaver (82421)
$42,222 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 82412 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82412, 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 82412 in?
ZIP code 82412 (Byron) is located in Big Horn County, Wyoming. Big Horn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/big-horn-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82412?
ZIP code 82412 in Byron, WY has a population of 626 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82412?
The median household income in ZIP 82412 is $64,583, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82412?
The median home value in ZIP 82412 is $181,800, which is 35% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82412?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82412 is White at 82.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82412?
ZIP code 82412 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82412?
In ZIP code 82412, 49.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.2% 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 82412?
In ZIP code 82412, approximately 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82412?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82412 is 8.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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