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82083

ZIP 82083 is Rock River, Wyoming, mostly in Albany County; area code 307; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Albany +1 more
Metro area
Laramie, WY
Population
288
Coordinates
41.7247, -105.9909
☼ Live from 82083 — Rock River, WY

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Where 82083 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 82083
  • 🔢 Type 82083 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBOZB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 82,083 = 3 × 27361. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100000010100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 82082 (Pine Bluffs, WY, 103 mi away) and 82084 (Tie Siding, WY, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 82083 becomes 38028 — and that is a real ZIP code: Eads, TN, 992 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02838, 02883, 03882, 08328, 08823, 08832, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02883 in Peace Dale, RI, 1,770 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯409 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 82083 and you would come out at 41.72°S, 74.01°E — 558 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 246.6 square miles of land, 82083 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 187 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population288This ZIP288
Households124This ZIP124
Housing units172This ZIP172
Median age37.2This ZIP37.2Wyoming39.1US 38.9
Median household income$49,000This ZIP$49,000Wyoming$76,176US $80,734
Median home value$125,500This ZIP$125,500Wyoming$309,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,059This ZIP$2,059Wyoming$992US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.6%This ZIP38.6%
Mean commute26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min
Population density1.2 / sq miThis ZIP1.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees37This ZIP37
Annual payroll$2,734,000This ZIP$2,734,000
Tax returns filed150This ZIP150
Total adjusted gross income$8,673,000This ZIP$8,673,000

Land area

Land area246.60 sq miThis ZIP246.60 sq mi
Water area1.13 sq miThis ZIP1.13 sq mi

Counties 82083 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Albany County 65.5%
Carbon County 34.5%

Other place names in 82083

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 82083

ZIPCityDistance
82051 Bosler, WY 19.6 mi
82329 Medicine Bow, WY 22.8 mi
82324 Elk Mountain, WY 23.1 mi
82055 Centennial, WY 28.0 mi
82072 Laramie, WY 30.7 mi
82071 Laramie, WY 35.3 mi
82058 Garrett, WY 35.5 mi
82070 Laramie, WY 35.7 mi
82335 Walcott, WY 43.1 mi
82327 Hanna, WY 43.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 82083?

82083 is in Rock River, Wyoming, in Albany County, part of the Laramie, WY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7247, -105.9909.

What county is 82083 in?

82083 spans 2 counties: Albany County and Carbon County. Most of it falls in Albany County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 82083?

Rock River uses area code 307, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 82083 in?

82083 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 82083?

About 288 people live in ZIP code 82083, in 124 households, at 1.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 82083?

$49,000 a year, against $76,176 across Wyoming.

What ZIP codes are near 82083?

The closest are 82051 (19.6 mi), 82329 (22.8 mi), 82324 (23.1 mi), 82055 (28 mi) and 82072 (30.7 mi).

Is 82083 a PO Box ZIP code?

82083 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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