Sundance, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82729
Crook County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,251
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $89,306
- Median income Above-median income area
- $308,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 35.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Sundance pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 27%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82729 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 82729 (Sundance, WY) rose +1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 82729 covers 1607.9 square miles in Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,251 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82729 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,306 (6% above the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,977. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.9% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $308,400 (16% below the average Wyoming ZIP), and median rent is $939; owner occupancy is 70.5%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.3, 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 82729.
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 82729
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sundance, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82729.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 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 82729, Sundance, 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
2,251
Population
1607.9
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82729?
57.3
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
3.0%
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?
$89,306
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$48,977
Per Capita Income
4.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82729 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Sundance, 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)
$89,306 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
1,214housing units
1,214
Total Housing Units
1,046
Occupied Units
168
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$308,400
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$939
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 115 business establishments in ZIP 82729, employing approximately 842 people with a combined annual payroll of $51,402,000.
115
Businesses
842
Employees
$51.4M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 12 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 10.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 9.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 9.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 2.6% |
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 82729, 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 (2,251 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 82729 in?
ZIP code 82729 (Sundance) is located in Crook County, Wyoming. Crook County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/crook-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82729?
ZIP code 82729 in Sundance, WY has a population of 2,251 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82729?
The median household income in ZIP 82729 is $89,306, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82729?
The median home value in ZIP 82729 is $308,400, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82729?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82729 is White at 94.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82729?
ZIP code 82729 has 115 business establishments employing approximately 842 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82729?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82729 are: Construction (17), Retail trade (12), Other services (except public administration) (12). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82729?
In ZIP code 82729, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.3% 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 82729?
In ZIP code 82729, approximately 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82729?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82729 is 4.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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