ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wyoming

ZIP Code 82901: Sweetwater County, WY

ZIP Code 82901 (Sweetwater County, Wyoming) has an estimated 27,198 residents in 11,583 households. The median household income is $69,954, the median home value is $248,500 and the median gross rent is $908/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 Oct 26, 2026

Total population

27,198

Margin of error ±417

Median household income

$69,954

Margin of error ±$5,476

Median home value

$248,500

Margin of error ±$12,423

Median gross rent

$908/mo

Margin of error ±$53

Median age

37.3 yrs

Margin of error ±1.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.6 min

Margin of error ±3.1 min

How ZIP 82901 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 8290137.3 yrsWyoming39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 82901$69,954Wyoming$76,176United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 82901$41,884Wyoming$42,668United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8290115.1%Wyoming10.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 829015.4%Wyoming3.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8290120.9%Wyoming30.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 82901$248,500Wyoming$309,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 82901$908/moWyoming$992/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8290173.6%Wyoming71.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8290123.6 minWyoming18.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 829013.3%Wyoming9.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 82901

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 82901 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 82901	Margin of error	Wyoming	United States
Total population	27,198	±417	582,397	334,922,499
Median age	37.3 yrs	±1.1 yrs	39.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	11,583	±436	243,318	129,227,496
Median household income	$69,954	±$5,476	$76,176	$80,734
Per capita income	$41,884	±$4,281	$42,668	$44,673
Poverty rate	15.1%	±3.3 pts	10.5%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	±1.6 pts	3.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	±2.6 pts	30.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$248,500	±$12,423	$309,700	$332,700
Median gross rent	$908/mo	±$53	$992/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	73.6%	±2.8 pts	71.8%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	23.6 min	±3.1 min	18.8 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	3.3%	±1.0 pts	9.4%	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 82901
Group	ZIP 82901	Wyoming	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	73.9%	81.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.8%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	1.6%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.8%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	4.0%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	18.3%	10.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 82901 is

State: Wyoming
Main county: Sweetwater County
Largest overlapping place: Rock Springs (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 1,077.46 sq mi· about 25 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 Sweetwater County

82322 Bairoil, WY 82336 Sweetwater County, WY 82929 Little America, WY 82932 Sweetwater County, WY 82934 Granger, WY 82935 Sweetwater County, WY 82938 Sweetwater County, WY 82942 Point of Rocks, WY 82943 Sweetwater County, WY 82945 Sweetwater County, WY

See every ZIP code in Wyoming, or compare ZIP 82901 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.