Shoshoni, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82649
Fremont County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,120
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $69,375
- Median income Near-median income area
- $155,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Shoshoni pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 46th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82649 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82649 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Shoshoni, Fremont County, Wyoming, home to just 1,120 residents across 1600.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82649 reports a modest median household income of $69,375 (18% below the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,956. The poverty rate is 13.1%, with unemployment at 3.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $155,100 (58% below the average Wyoming ZIP), and median rent is $806; owner occupancy is 80.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.2, 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 82649.
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 82649
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Shoshoni, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82649.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
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 82649, Shoshoni, 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
1,120
Population
1600.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82649?
40.2
Median Age
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
0.4%
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?
$69,375
Median Household Income
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$30,956
Per Capita Income
13.1%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82649 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Shoshoni, 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)
$69,375 41st percentile higher than 41% 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
548housing units
548
Total Housing Units
432
Occupied Units
116
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$155,100
Median Home Value
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$806
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 82649, employing approximately 125 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,523,000.
20
Businesses
125
Employees
$5.5M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 20.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 15.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 15.0% |
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 82649, both outside WY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,120 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 82649 in?
ZIP code 82649 (Shoshoni) is located in Fremont County, Wyoming. Fremont County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fremont-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82649?
ZIP code 82649 in Shoshoni, WY has a population of 1,120 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82649?
The median household income in ZIP 82649 is $69,375, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82649?
The median home value in ZIP 82649 is $155,100, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82649?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82649 is White at 87.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82649?
ZIP code 82649 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 125 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82649?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82649 are: Transportation and warehousing (4), Wholesale trade (3), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82649?
In ZIP code 82649, 48.9% 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 82649?
In ZIP code 82649, approximately 80.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82649?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82649 is 13.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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