US Census Data

ZIP 82240 vs ZIP 82242

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 82240 and ZIP Code 82242: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 82240 and ZIP 82242 are ZIP Code areas in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 82240 has the higher population (9,547 vs 161 in ZIP 82242). ZIP 82242 has the higher median home value ($320,500 vs $233,900 in ZIP 82240). Since 2019, ZIP 82242's population has grown faster (+455.2% vs -9.6%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
Population9,547161
Median age42.8 yrs29.0 yrs
Median household income$65,568
Median home value$233,900$320,500
Median gross rent$788
Housing units4,31474
Homeownership rate72.7%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%21.7%
Unemployment rate3.2%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
Population10,563 → 9,547 (-9.6%)29 → 161 (+455.2%)
Median household income$54,944 → $65,568 (+19.3%)$82,000 → $146,875 (+79.1%)
Median home value$168,600 → $233,900 (+38.7%)$180,000 → $320,500 (+78.1%)
Median gross rent$711 → $788 (+10.8%)

ZIP 82240

Population
10,5639,547
Median household income
$54,944$65,568
Median home value
$168,600$233,900
Median gross rent
$711$788

ZIP 82242

Population
29161
Median household income
$82,000$146,875
Median home value
$180,000$320,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
Under 56.7%5.0%
5 to 1714.5%8.1%
18 to 247.6%6.8%
25 to 3412.0%30.4%
35 to 4411.4%0.0%
45 to 5411.7%12.4%
55 to 6413.4%0.6%
65 to 7411.9%33.5%
75 and over10.7%3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
White (non-Hispanic)83.5%82.0%
Black or African American0.9%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.9%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.3%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.0%
Two or more races2.5%13.0%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
No high school diploma7.2%1.6%
High school graduate29.6%29.5%
Some college or associate's39.3%47.3%
Bachelor's degree15.1%21.7%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
Drove alone74.9%91.1%
Carpooled9.6%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.3%8.9%
Bicycle0.8%0.0%
Worked from home8.1%0.0%
Other means2.3%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
1-unit, detached72.7%90.5%
1-unit, attached3.1%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units6.3%0.0%
20 or more units2.8%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.6%9.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 82240ZIP 82242
Poverty rate13.8%5.0%
Average household size2.322.18
Mean commute (minutes)1516
Median year structure built19731992

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