Zip code 82322: Bairoil, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 82322
82322 is a rural zip code in Bairoil, Wyoming (Sweetwater County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 149 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $40,250 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 36.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $23,700, or 0.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $719 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 82322 compares
Only about 149 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Government workers35.1%99thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%19th of 146 in WY
- Poverty rate36.2%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%4th of 145 in WY
- Veterans15.5%98thU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%19th of 146 in WY
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%28th of 146 in WY
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45410th of 143 in WY
- Unemployment rate10.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%13th of 146 in WY
- Median age49.595thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.146th of 145 in WY
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%76th of 145 in WY
- Residents under 1826.2%82ndU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%40th of 146 in WY
- Uninsured rate10.1%71stU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%70th of 145 in WY
- 64thU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%90th of 146 in WY
- Homeownership rate73.8%63rdU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%96th of 145 in WY
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%54th of 145 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$41,40626thU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04998th of 141 in WY
- Average commute20.7 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min58th of 120 in WY
- 16thU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.571st of 146 in WY
- Per capita income$28,25214thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,668130th of 145 in WY
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%56th of 146 in WY
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%80th of 146 in WY
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi22nd of 146 in WY
- Median household income$40,2503rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,176118th of 122 in WY
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · WY $99273rd of 85 in WY
- Work from home3.5%3rdU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%113th of 146 in WY
- Population1491stU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,397142nd of 146 in WY
- Median home value$23,7001stU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,700124th of 125 in WY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%136th of 145 in WY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%115th of 119 in WY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%132nd of 146 in WY
| Measure | 82322 | Sweetwater | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 35.1% | 18.2% | 22% | 14.5% | 19th of 146 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 36.2% | 12.9% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 4th of 145 | |
| Veterans | 15.5% | 8.8% | 9% | 6.2% | 19th of 146 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.2% | 14.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 28th of 146 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.547 | 0.449 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 10th of 143 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 13th of 146 | |
| Median age | 49.5 | 37.9 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 46th of 145 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 9.3% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 76th of 145 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.2% | 25% | 22.5% | 22% | 40th of 146 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.1% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 70th of 145 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 7.7% | 11.9% | 10% | 90th of 146 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.8% | 74.6% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 96th of 145 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 88.8% | 89.4% | 91% | 54th of 145 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,406 | $48,837 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 98th of 141 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.7 min | 23.8 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 58th of 120 | |
| Diversity index | 23 | 38.1 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 71st of 146 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,252 | $41,511 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 130th of 145 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 56th of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.3% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 80th of 146 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 22nd of 146 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $40,250 | $75,034 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 118th of 122 | |
| Median gross rent | $719 | $911 | $992 | $1,413 | 73rd of 85 | |
| Work from home | 3.5% | 4.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 113th of 146 | |
| Population | 149 | 41,542 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 142nd of 146 | |
| Median home value | $23,700 | $251,400 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 124th of 125 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.5% | 20.9% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 136th of 145 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 41.4% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 115th of 119 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 132nd of 146 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 80
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 56.3%
- Married couples
- 33.8%
- Living alone
- 43.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.5%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 97
- Owner-occupied
- 73.8%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 0.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 82322 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 23.8%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 10.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bairoil
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Center point
- 42.2465° N, 107.5482° W
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bairoil27% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 82322
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82301 | Rawlins, WY | 19 mi | $62,841 |
| 82310 | Jeffrey City, WY | 22 mi | — |
| 82620 | Alcova, WY | 32 mi | — |
| 82334 | Sinclair, WY | 36 mi | $75,208 |
| 82615 | Shirley Basin, WY · PO box | 46 mi | — |
| 82327 | Hanna, WY | 48 mi | $75,540 |
| 82335 | Walcott, WY | 50 mi | — |
| 82336 | Wamsutter, WY | 51 mi | $57,298 |
| 82638 | Hiland, WY | 58 mi | — |
| 82520 | Lander, WY | 63 mi | $76,959 |
| 82604 | Casper, WY | 63 mi | $79,118 |
| 82646 | Natrona, WY | 64 mi | — |
Questions about 82322
What city is zip code 82322?
82322 is assigned to Bairoil, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 82322 in?
82322 is in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
What is the population of 82322?
About 149 people live in 82322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 82322 in?
82322 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 82322?
The median household income in 82322 is $40,250.
What zip codes are near 82322?
The closest zip codes to 82322 are 82301, 82310, 82620, 82334, 82615.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.