ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wyoming

ZIP Code 82609: Natrona County, WY

ZIP Code 82609 (Natrona County, Wyoming) has an estimated 18,714 residents in 8,527 households. The median household income is $71,010, the median home value is $293,900 and the median gross rent is $1,126/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

18,714

Margin of error ±1,117

Median household income

$71,010

Margin of error ±$6,070

Median home value

$293,900

Margin of error ±$24,725

Median gross rent

$1,126/mo

Margin of error ±$74

Median age

38.1 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

16.4 min

Margin of error ±2.8 min

How ZIP 82609 compares with Wyoming and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8260938.1 yrsWyoming39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 82609$71,010Wyoming$76,176United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 82609$51,372Wyoming$42,668United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8260910.4%Wyoming10.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 826095.0%Wyoming3.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8260932.1%Wyoming30.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 82609$293,900Wyoming$309,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 82609$1,126/moWyoming$992/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8260965.6%Wyoming71.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8260916.4 minWyoming18.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8260912.2%Wyoming9.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 82609

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 82609 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 82609Margin of errorWyomingUnited States
Total population18,714±1,117582,397334,922,499
Median age38.1 yrs±1.5 yrs39.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households8,527±480243,318129,227,496
Median household income$71,010±$6,070$76,176$80,734
Per capita income$51,372±$7,038$42,668$44,673
Poverty rate10.4%±4.1 pts10.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.0%±2.2 pts3.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%±3.8 pts30.6%35.7%
Median home value$293,900±$24,725$309,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,126/mo±$74$992/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes65.6%±3.6 pts71.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work16.4 min±2.8 min18.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.2%±3.3 pts9.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 82609
GroupZIP 82609WyomingUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino85.8%81.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%1.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%0.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.7%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.6%4.0%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)9.0%10.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 82609 is

State
Wyoming
Main county
Natrona County
Largest overlapping place
Casper (9% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
65.20 sq mi· about 287 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Natrona County

82601 Natrona County, WY82604 Natrona County, WY82620 Natrona County, WY82635 Natrona County, WY82636 Natrona County, WY82638 Natrona County, WY82643 Natrona County, WY82644 Mills, WY82648 Natrona County, WY

See every ZIP code in Wyoming, or compare ZIP 82609 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.