Parkman, WY · standard

ZIP Code 82838

Sheridan County, Wyoming — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

268
1/sq mi
$65,815
Median income
$590,100
Median home value
49.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Parkman pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82838 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 82838 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 446.7 square miles in Parkman, Sheridan County, Wyoming. The area is home to 268 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 82838 against Wyoming and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 82838 sits at $65,815 (22% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $31,851. The poverty rate stands at 6.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $590,100 (60% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 82838 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 49.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.8, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 82838 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 →

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 82838, Parkman, 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

268

Population

446.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 82838?

63.8

Median Age

60.5%

Male

39.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$65,815

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$31,851

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 82838 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,815 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 49.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

305

Total Housing Units

189

Occupied Units

116

Vacant Units

1.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.3%
Renter 12.7%

$590,100

Median Home Value

+60% vs state

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 82838, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,101,000.

4

Businesses

58

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 82838 in?
ZIP code 82838 (Parkman) is located in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Sheridan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sheridan-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82838?
ZIP code 82838 in Parkman, WY has a population of 268 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82838?
The median household income in ZIP 82838 is $65,815, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82838?
The median home value in ZIP 82838 is $590,100, which is 112% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82838?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82838 is White at 91.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82838?
ZIP code 82838 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 58 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82838?
In ZIP code 82838, 53.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.4% 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 82838?
In ZIP code 82838, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82838?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82838 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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