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Where 82201 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.
- 🔢 Type 82201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZZB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 82,201 = 7 × 11743. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100000100011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 82190 (Yellowstone National Park, WY, 328 mi away) and 82210 (Chugwater, WY, 28 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
- 🔄 Backwards, 82201 becomes 10228, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01822, 02128, 02812, 08212, 08221, 10282, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02128 in Boston, MA, 1,735 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
- 🎯373 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 82201 and you would come out at 42.00°S, 74.87°E — 555 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 1,658.8 square miles of land, 82201 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,259 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,245This ZIP6,245 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,828This ZIP2,828 |
| Housing units | 3,445This ZIP3,445 |
| Median age | 46.0This ZIP46.0Wyoming39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,982This ZIP$64,982Wyoming$76,176US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $290,000This ZIP$290,000Wyoming$309,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $749This ZIP$749Wyoming$992US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.0%This ZIP22.0% |
| Mean commute | 14.7 minThis ZIP14.7 min |
| Population density | 3.8 / sq miThis ZIP3.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 196This ZIP196 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,702This ZIP1,702 |
| Annual payroll | $92,740,000This ZIP$92,740,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,010This ZIP3,010 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $228,871,000This ZIP$228,871,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1,658.78 sq miThis ZIP1,658.78 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.96 sq miThis ZIP5.96 sq mi |
Counties 82201 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Platte County | 71.6% |
| Albany County | 28.4% |
Other place names in 82201
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 82201
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
82214 | Guernsey, WY | 26.5 mi |
82058 | Garrett, WY | 26.7 mi |
82210 | Chugwater, WY | 27.7 mi |
82213 | Glendo, WY | 34.6 mi |
82061 | Horse Creek, WY | 35.2 mi |
82212 | Fort Laramie, WY | 35.3 mi |
82244 | Yoder, WY | 36.2 mi |
82243 | Veteran, WY | 37.0 mi |
82051 | Bosler, WY | 38.4 mi |
82223 | Lingle, WY | 38.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 82201?
82201 is in Wheatland, Wyoming, in Platte County. Its published point location is 42.0019, -105.1298.
What county is 82201 in?
82201 spans 2 counties: Platte County and Albany County. Most of it falls in Platte 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 82201?
Wheatland uses area code 307, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 82201 in?
82201 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 82201?
About 6,245 people live in ZIP code 82201, in 2,828 households, at 3.8 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 82201?
$64,982 a year, against $76,176 across Wyoming.
What ZIP codes are near 82201?
The closest are 82214 (26.5 mi), 82058 (26.7 mi), 82210 (27.7 mi), 82213 (34.6 mi) and 82061 (35.2 mi).
Is 82201 a PO Box ZIP code?
82201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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