Zip code 82412: Byron, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 82412
82412 is a small-town zip code in Byron, Wyoming (Big Horn County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 704 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,583 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 82412 compares
- Residents under 1835.8%99thU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%10th of 146 in WY
- Uninsured rate25.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%14th of 145 in WY
- 98thU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%44th of 146 in WY
- 91stU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%74th of 145 in WY
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%75th of 146 in WY
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%21st of 146 in WY
- Homeownership rate76.8%71stU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%81st of 145 in WY
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%95th of 146 in WY
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%51st of 146 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$47,91749thU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04962nd of 141 in WY
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%103rd of 146 in WY
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%64th of 145 in WY
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min48th of 120 in WY
- Diversity index34.529thU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.530th of 146 in WY
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%49th of 146 in WY
- Median household income$64,58328thU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17689th of 122 in WY
- Per capita income$30,48120thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,668121st of 145 in WY
- Median home value$181,80017thU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,700105th of 125 in WY
- Median age33.815thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.1121st of 145 in WY
- Population density53/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi14th of 146 in WY
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45484th of 143 in WY
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · WY $99261st of 85 in WY
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%115th of 145 in WY
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%75th of 146 in WY
- Broadband access80.5%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%110th of 145 in WY
- Population7041stU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39777th of 146 in WY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%90th of 119 in WY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%70th of 146 in WY
| Measure | 82412 | Big Horn | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 35.8% | 24.5% | 22.5% | 22% | 10th of 146 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 25.9% | 13.2% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 14th of 145 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 15.2% | 11.9% | 10% | 44th of 146 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18% | 17% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 74th of 145 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 9.5% | 9% | 6.2% | 75th of 146 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 21st of 146 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.8% | 75.9% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 81st of 145 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 19.4% | 22% | 14.5% | 95th of 146 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 51st of 146 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,917 | $39,831 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 62nd of 141 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 21.7% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 103rd of 146 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 12.7% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 64th of 145 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 18.7 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 48th of 120 | |
| Diversity index | 34.5 | 26.7 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 30th of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 49th of 146 | |
| Median household income | $64,583 | $62,101 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 89th of 122 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,481 | $32,991 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 121st of 145 | |
| Median home value | $181,800 | $216,500 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 105th of 125 | |
| Median age | 33.8 | 41.7 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 121st of 145 | |
| Population density | 53/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 14th of 146 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.372 | 0.429 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 84th of 143 | |
| Median gross rent | $783 | $823 | $992 | $1,413 | 61st of 85 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.2% | 22.8% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 115th of 145 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 75th of 146 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.5% | 86.7% | 89.4% | 91% | 110th of 145 | |
| Population | 704 | 11,828 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 77th of 146 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 42% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 90th of 119 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 70th 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
- White79%
- Black0%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 246
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 57.7%
- Married couples
- 35.4%
- Living alone
- 38.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 300
- Owner-occupied
- 76.8%
- Vacant
- 18%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 82412 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,136 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,286 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,528 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,194 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.2%
- Households with broadband
- 80.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.3%
- No internet access
- 11.4%
- Without health insurance
- 25.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Byron
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Big Horn County
- Center point
- 44.7904° N, 108.5530° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Byron7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 82412
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82421 | Deaver, WY | 7.1 mi | $42,222 |
| 82420 | Cowley, WY | 9.9 mi | $77,679 |
| 82423 | Frannie, WY | 14 mi | — |
| 82440 | Ralston, WY | 16 mi | — |
| 82431 | Lovell, WY | 20 mi | $60,295 |
| 82422 | Emblem, WY | 22 mi | — |
| 82411 | Burlington, WY | 24 mi | $103,958 |
| 82435 | Powell, WY | 25 mi | $67,534 |
| 59014 | Bridger, MT | 26 mi | $55,234 |
| 82426 | Greybull, WY | 32 mi | $67,083 |
| 59008 | Belfry, MT | 33 mi | $100,469 |
| 82434 | Otto, WY | 33 mi | — |
Questions about 82412
What city is zip code 82412?
82412 is assigned to Byron, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 82412 in?
82412 is in Big Horn County, Wyoming.
What is the population of 82412?
About 704 people live in 82412, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 82412 in?
82412 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 82412?
The median household income in 82412 is $64,583.
What zip codes are near 82412?
The closest zip codes to 82412 are 82421, 82420, 82423, 82440, 82431.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82412, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.