82834 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 82834 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWyoming
CityBuffalo
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location44.23696, -106.65641
Population7458
Size5709.231 square miles
Median Family Income$84043.00
Median Home Value$248800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 82834 zip code. The total population is 7458, of which, 3888 are male and 3570 are female. With a total area of 5709.231 square miles, the population density is 1.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20117532
20127487
20137497
20147467
20157643
20167519
20177585
20187487
20197422
20207344
20217458

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3634.9%
Age 5-94626.2%
Age 10-144836.5%
Age 15-193394.5%
Age 20-244476
Age 25-293705%
Age 30-342082.8%
Age 35-395998%
Age 40-44394 5.3%
Age 45-494566.1%
Age 50-543975.3%
Age 55-594466%
Age 60-646188.3%
Age 65-695777.7%
Age 70-745938%
Age 75-793644.9%
Age 80-841602.1%
Age 85 and over1822.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.6 %
  • Divorced: 13.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 17.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 82834 zip code is $84043. This is -13.26% less than the national average. This income places 16% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24396. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00110
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0061
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00176
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00241
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00356
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00133
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00620
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00248
$200,000.00 +49

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201162198
201268052
201363923
201464855
201570547
201671324
201760282
201884609
201979355
202070385
202184043

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1992
Self Employment560
Social Security1420
Dividends, Interest, or Rental687
Retirement849
Other375

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6625
  • Families Uninsured: 749
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 849
  • No retirement income: 2549

Education

In the 82834 zip code, 95.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 82834 zip, there are an estimated 3572 people in the labor force, of which, 3467 are employed, and 105 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 326 worked from home and 3413 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1496
Services595
Sales and Office746
Construction and Maintenance:278
Transportation and Material Moving352





Housing

The median home value for the 82834 zip code is 248800. There is an estimated  3398 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $936 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $905. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000232
$50,000 – $99,00085
$100,000 – $149,999109
$150,000 – $199,999316
$200,000 – $299,999859
$300,000 – $499,999634
$500,000 – $999,999177
$1,000,000+59

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019219
2000 – 2009761
1980 – 19991045
1960 – 1979473
1940 – 1959596
1939 or earlier304

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50057
$500 – $999497
$1,000 – $1,499200
$1,500 – $1,99972
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9997
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3005
300-499901
500-799586
800-999423
1000-1499595
1500-1999429
2000-2499207
2500-2999128
3000+30

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%607
20%-24.9%186
25%-29.9%177
30%-34.9%6
35+%184



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None83
1784
21672
3+859
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.7 %
  • Electricity: 15.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.8 %
  • All Other: 4.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.