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82642

ZIP 82642 is Lysite, Wyoming, mostly in Fremont County; area code 307; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Fremont +1 more
Metro area
Riverton, WY
Population
33
Coordinates
43.2787, -107.6608
☼ Live from 82642 — Lysite, WY

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Where 82642 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 82642
  • 🔢 Type 82642 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhgZB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 82,642 = 2 × 7 × 5903. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100001011010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 82640 (Linch, WY, 79 mi away) and 82643 (Midwest, WY, 70 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 82642 becomes 24628 — and that is a real ZIP code: Maxie, VA, 1,399 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22846, 24628, 24826, 24862, 28246, 28462, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28462 in Supply, NC, 1,698 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯526 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 82642 and you would come out at 43.28°S, 72.34°E — 431 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
  • 📏 At 355.7 square miles of land, 82642 is bigger than 96% of ZIP codes — room for about 270 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population33This ZIP33
Households12This ZIP12
Housing units28This ZIP28
Median age63.2This ZIP63.2Wyoming39.1US 38.9
Median household income$80,000This ZIP$80,000Wyoming$76,176US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%This ZIP25.0%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density0.1 / sq miThis ZIP0.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees39This ZIP39
Annual payroll$2,677,000This ZIP$2,677,000

Land area

Land area355.72 sq miThis ZIP355.72 sq mi
Water area0.28 sq miThis ZIP0.28 sq mi

Counties 82642 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Fremont County 86.7%
Natrona County 13.3%

ZIP codes near 82642

ZIPCityDistance
82649 Shoshoni, WY 17.7 mi
82630 Arminto, WY 18.1 mi
82638 Hiland, WY 25.5 mi
82501 Riverton, WY 33.9 mi
82648 Powder River, WY 39.5 mi
82524 Saint Stephens, WY 43.2 mi
82430 Kirby, WY 44.6 mi
82442 Ten Sleep, WY 46.9 mi
82646 Natrona, WY 49.6 mi
82443 Thermopolis, WY 50.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 82642?

82642 is in Lysite, Wyoming, in Fremont County, part of the Riverton, WY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.2787, -107.6608.

What county is 82642 in?

82642 spans 2 counties: Fremont County and Natrona County. Most of it falls in Fremont 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 82642?

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

What time zone is 82642 in?

82642 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 82642?

About 33 people live in ZIP code 82642, in 12 households, at 0.1 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 82642?

$80,000 a year, against $76,176 across Wyoming.

What ZIP codes are near 82642?

The closest are 82649 (17.7 mi), 82630 (18.1 mi), 82638 (25.5 mi), 82501 (33.9 mi) and 82648 (39.5 mi).

Is 82642 a PO Box ZIP code?

82642 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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