Zip code 82334: Sinclair, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 82334
82334 is a rural zip code in Sinclair, Wyoming (Carbon County), covering 163 sq mi of land. About 560 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 30.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,208 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $226,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,475 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and management.
How 82334 compares
- Uninsured rate36.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%7th of 145 in WY
- Housing vacancy49.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%13th of 145 in WY
- Residents under 1841.8%99thU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%5th of 146 in WY
- Homeownership rate87.6%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%40th of 145 in WY
- Government workers20.7%86thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%71st of 146 in WY
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%64th of 146 in WY
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%32nd of 145 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$57,65272ndU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04928th of 141 in WY
- Median gross rent$1,47555thU.S. $1,413 · WY $9927th of 85 in WY
- Median household income$75,20844thU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17660th of 122 in WY
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%78th of 145 in WY
- Median home value$226,60027thU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,70092nd of 125 in WY
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%31st of 146 in WY
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%124th of 146 in WY
- Per capita income$29,50617thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,668125th of 145 in WY
- Diversity index18.912thU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.583rd of 146 in WY
- Median age30.55thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.1131st of 145 in WY
- Average commute17.2 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min86th of 120 in WY
- 3rdU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%120th of 146 in WY
- Population5601stU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39786th of 146 in WY
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi88th of 146 in WY
- Poverty rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%123rd of 145 in WY
- Work from home1.7%1stU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%123rd of 146 in WY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%82nd of 146 in WY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%88th of 119 in WY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%83rd of 146 in WY
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%109th of 146 in WY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.454110th of 143 in WY
| Measure | 82334 | Carbon | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 36.4% | 12.2% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 7th of 145 | |
| Housing vacancy | 49.1% | 25.7% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 13th of 145 | |
| Residents under 18 | 41.8% | 22.4% | 22.5% | 22% | 5th of 146 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.6% | 76.3% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 40th of 145 | |
| Government workers | 20.7% | 29.9% | 22% | 14.5% | 71st of 146 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 6.9% | 9% | 6.2% | 64th of 146 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 89.6% | 89.4% | 91% | 32nd of 145 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,652 | $49,329 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 28th of 141 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,475 | $842 | $992 | $1,413 | 7th of 85 | |
| Median household income | $75,208 | $70,511 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 60th of 122 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 24.4% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 78th of 145 | |
| Median home value | $226,600 | $222,700 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 92nd of 125 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 31st of 146 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.1% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 124th of 146 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,506 | $37,791 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 125th of 145 | |
| Diversity index | 18.9 | 39.6 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 83rd of 146 | |
| Median age | 30.5 | 40.6 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 131st of 145 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.2 min | 16.4 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 86th of 120 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 7.3% | 11.9% | 10% | 120th of 146 | |
| Population | 560 | 14,463 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 86th of 146 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 88th of 146 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.7% | 12.2% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 123rd of 145 | |
| Work from home | 1.7% | 6.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 123rd of 146 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.8% | 5% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 82nd of 146 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 4.8% | 30.7% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 88th of 119 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 83rd of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0.4% | 5.6% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 109th of 146 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.308 | 0.421 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 110th of 143 |
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
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 177
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 72.3%
- Married couples
- 58.2%
- Living alone
- 25.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.9%
- Male / female
- 67% / 33%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 348
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Vacant
- 49.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 4.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 82334 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,088 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,991 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.9%
- No internet access
- 2.8%
- Without health insurance
- 36.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sinclair
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Carbon County
- Center point
- 41.9537° N, 106.9773° W
- Land area
- 163 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Sinclair2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 82334
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82335 | Walcott, WY | 15 mi | — |
| 82615 | Shirley Basin, WY · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 82327 | Hanna, WY | 22 mi | $75,540 |
| 82301 | Rawlins, WY | 26 mi | $62,841 |
| 82324 | Elk Mountain, WY | 35 mi | $58,500 |
| 82322 | Bairoil, WY | 36 mi | $40,250 |
| 82331 | Saratoga, WY | 39 mi | $95,610 |
| 82620 | Alcova, WY | 41 mi | — |
| 82329 | Medicine Bow, WY | 45 mi | — |
| 82083 | Rock River, WY | 53 mi | $49,000 |
| 82055 | Centennial, WY | 55 mi | $110,579 |
| 82325 | Encampment, WY | 56 mi | $74,167 |
Questions about 82334
What city is zip code 82334?
82334 is assigned to Sinclair, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 82334 in?
82334 is in Carbon County, Wyoming.
What is the population of 82334?
About 560 people live in 82334, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 82334 in?
82334 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 82334?
The median household income in 82334 is $75,208.
What zip codes are near 82334?
The closest zip codes to 82334 are 82335, 82615, 82327, 82301, 82324.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82334, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.