Zip code 82523: Pavillion, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 82523
82523 is a rural zip code in Pavillion, Wyoming (Fremont County), covering 477 sq mi of land. About 945 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,188 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,500, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,075 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and education. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 82523 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%32nd of 146 in WY
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%31st of 146 in WY
- Homeownership rate89.7%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%34th of 145 in WY
- Uninsured rate16.2%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%28th of 145 in WY
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.161st of 145 in WY
- Housing vacancy15.4%87thU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%84th of 145 in WY
- Average commute31 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min24th of 120 in WY
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%81st of 146 in WY
- Poverty rate15.9%73rdU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%29th of 145 in WY
- Work from home16.3%66thU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%42nd of 146 in WY
- 58thU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%39th of 145 in WY
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%108th of 146 in WY
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%65th of 146 in WY
- Diversity index36.632ndU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.525th of 146 in WY
- Median home value$237,50030thU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,70080th of 125 in WY
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%77th of 145 in WY
- Median gross rent$1,07527thU.S. $1,413 · WY $99222nd of 85 in WY
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%34th of 146 in WY
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%57th of 146 in WY
- Median household income$57,18817thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,176106th of 122 in WY
- Per capita income$27,82713thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,668131st of 145 in WY
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%54th of 119 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$35,71910thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,049117th of 141 in WY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%68th of 146 in WY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45498th of 143 in WY
- Population9451stU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39762nd of 146 in WY
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi103rd of 146 in WY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%92nd of 146 in WY
| Measure | 82523 | Fremont | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 22.6% | 14% | 11.9% | 10% | 32nd of 146 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32% | 20% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 31st of 146 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.7% | 70.1% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 34th of 145 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.2% | 17.5% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 28th of 145 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 39.7 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 61st of 145 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.4% | 13.9% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 84th of 145 | |
| Average commute | 31 min | 17.2 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 24th of 120 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 29.7% | 22% | 14.5% | 81st of 146 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.9% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 29th of 145 | |
| Work from home | 16.3% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 42nd of 146 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 88.8% | 89.4% | 91% | 39th of 145 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 8.3% | 9% | 6.2% | 108th of 146 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 24.5% | 22.5% | 22% | 65th of 146 | |
| Diversity index | 36.6 | 49 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 25th of 146 | |
| Median home value | $237,500 | $268,800 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 80th of 125 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 26.5% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 77th of 145 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,075 | $898 | $992 | $1,413 | 22nd of 85 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 34th of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 10.1% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 57th of 146 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,188 | $64,904 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 106th of 122 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,827 | $32,793 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 131st of 145 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.4% | 37.7% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 54th of 119 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,719 | $38,855 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 117th of 141 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 68th of 146 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.351 | 0.406 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 98th of 143 | |
| Population | 945 | 39,533 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 62nd of 146 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 103rd of 146 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 92nd 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%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander3%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 358
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73.7%
- Married couples
- 59.2%
- Living alone
- 21.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 423
- Owner-occupied
- 89.7%
- Vacant
- 15.4%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (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 | 82523 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,107 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,589 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $21,806 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.7%
- No internet access
- 4.7%
- Without health insurance
- 16.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pavillion
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Fremont County
- Center point
- 43.4109° N, 108.8545° W
- Land area
- 477 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 82523
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82516 | Kinnear, WY | 14 mi | $40,208 |
| 82514 | Fort Washakie, WY | 25 mi | $31,667 |
| 82443 | Thermopolis, WY | 28 mi | $62,767 |
| 82510 | Arapahoe, WY | 31 mi | $55,000 |
| 82512 | Crowheart, WY | 33 mi | — |
| 82524 | Saint Stephens, WY · PO box | 37 mi | — |
| 82515 | Hudson, WY | 38 mi | $53,000 |
| 82501 | Riverton, WY | 41 mi | $60,449 |
| 82649 | Shoshoni, WY | 43 mi | $69,375 |
| 82430 | Kirby, WY | 43 mi | $35,417 |
| 82520 | Lander, WY | 53 mi | $76,959 |
| 82923 | Boulder, WY | 62 mi | — |
Questions about 82523
What city is zip code 82523?
82523 is assigned to Pavillion, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 82523 in?
82523 is in Fremont County, Wyoming.
What is the population of 82523?
About 945 people live in 82523, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 82523 in?
82523 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 82523?
The median household income in 82523 is $57,188.
What zip codes are near 82523?
The closest zip codes to 82523 are 82516, 82514, 82443, 82510, 82512.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82523, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.