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Where 82730 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 82730 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OELZB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 82,730 = 2 × 5 × 8273. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100001100101010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 82729 (Sundance, WY, 29 mi away) and 82731 (Weston, WY, 58 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 82730 becomes 03728, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02738, 02783, 02837, 02873, 03278, 03287, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02738 in Marion, MA, 1,715 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
- 🎯429 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 82730 and you would come out at 44.04°S, 75.29°E — 438 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
- 📏 At 601.0 square miles of land, 82730 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 456 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,422This ZIP1,422 |
|---|---|
| Households | 734This ZIP734 |
| Housing units | 802This ZIP802 |
| Median age | 49.2This ZIP49.2Wyoming39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $72,159This ZIP$72,159Wyoming$76,176US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $193,800This ZIP$193,800Wyoming$309,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1%This ZIP12.1% |
| Mean commute | 35.7 minThis ZIP35.7 min |
| Population density | 2.4 / sq miThis ZIP2.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 45This ZIP45 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 307This ZIP307 |
| Annual payroll | $21,636,000This ZIP$21,636,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 650This ZIP650 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $47,028,000This ZIP$47,028,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 600.96 sq miThis ZIP600.96 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi |
Counties 82730 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Weston County | 90.1% |
| Crook County | 9.9% |
Other place names in 82730
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 82730
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
82723 | Osage, WY | 14.6 mi |
82701 | Newcastle, WY | 27.4 mi |
82729 | Sundance, WY | 28.6 mi |
82715 | Four Corners, WY | 28.7 mi |
82721 | Moorcroft, WY | 29.8 mi |
82727 | Rozet, WY | 31.4 mi |
82714 | Devils Tower, WY | 35.1 mi |
82717 | Gillette, WY | 42.7 mi |
57754 | Lead, SD | 43.5 mi |
82712 | Beulah, WY | 44.2 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 82730 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 82730?
82730 is in Upton, Wyoming, in Weston County. Its published point location is 44.0449, -104.7143.
What county is 82730 in?
82730 spans 2 counties: Weston County and Crook County. Most of it falls in Weston 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 82730?
Upton uses area code 307, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 82730 in?
82730 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 82730?
About 1,422 people live in ZIP code 82730, in 734 households, at 2.4 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 82730?
$72,159 a year, against $76,176 across Wyoming.
What ZIP codes are near 82730?
The closest are 82723 (14.6 mi), 82701 (27.4 mi), 82729 (28.6 mi), 82715 (28.7 mi) and 82721 (29.8 mi).
Is 82730 a PO Box ZIP code?
82730 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “82730 ZIP Code — Upton, Wyoming (Weston County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/82730
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