Ten Sleep, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82442
Washakie County, Wyoming — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 732
- 0/sq mi
- $61,300
- Median income
- $337,500
- Median home value
- 35.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ten Sleep pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82442 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82442 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1830.0 square miles in Ten Sleep, Washakie County, Wyoming. The area is home to 732 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 82442 against Wyoming and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 82442 sits at $61,300 (27% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $40,808. The poverty rate stands at 16.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $337,500 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $695 per month, and 69.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 82442 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.5, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 82442 sits relative to Wyoming and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 82442
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82442.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82442, Ten Sleep, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
732
Population
1830.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82442?
56.5
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
1.3%
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?
$61,300
Median Household Income
-27% vs state
$40,808
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
18.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 82442 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$61,300 31st percentile higher than 31% 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?
508
Total Housing Units
378
Occupied Units
130
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$337,500
Median Home Value
-9% vs state
$695
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 36 business establishments in ZIP 82442, employing approximately 125 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,030,000.
36
Businesses
125
Employees
$6.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 22.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 22.2% |
| Construction | 4 | 11.1% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 8.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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