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82642

Zip code 82642: Lysite, Wyoming

Residential delivery areaFremont CountyMountain Time
Population
33
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
356 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 82642

82642 is a rural zip code in Lysite, Wyoming (Fremont County), covering 356 sq mi of land. About 33 people live here. The median resident is 63.2 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 $80,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 48.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; office and administrative support; and management. 58% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 82642 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 33 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
63.2
Under 18
27.3%
65 and over
24.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic48%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
50
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
48.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
25%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
12
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75%
Married couples
50%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
82% / 18%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
50%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

82642
$80,000
Fremont Co.
$64,904
Wyoming
$76,176
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,173
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
48.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.247
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82642
—
Fremont Co.
$268,800
Wyoming
$309,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

82642
—
Fremont Co.
$898
Wyoming
$992
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
28
Owner-occupied
75%
Vacant
57.1%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
46%
Carpooled
29%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
39%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
17%
45–59
22%
60+
22%
Average commute
31.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
100%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
46%
Office and admin
25%
Management
17%
Transportation and moving
13%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$11,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
58.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work82642U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$9,219$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
29%
Some college
33%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
0%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
21.2%
Limited-English households
25%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lysite
State
Wyoming
Center point
43.2786° N, 107.6608° W
Land area
356 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

82642 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 82642

ZipCityDistanceIncome
82649Shoshoni18 mi$69,375
82630Arminto18 mi—
82638Hiland26 mi—
82501Riverton34 mi$60,449
82648Powder River40 mi—
82524Saint Stephens · PO box43 mi—
82430Kirby45 mi$35,417
82442Ten Sleep47 mi$61,300
82646Natrona50 mi—
82443Thermopolis51 mi$62,767
82510Arapahoe52 mi$55,000
82515Hudson53 mi$53,000

Questions about 82642

What city is zip code 82642?

82642 is assigned to Lysite, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82642 in?

82642 is mostly in Fremont County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 82642?

About 33 people live in 82642, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82642 in?

82642 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82642?

The median household income in 82642 is $80,000.

What zip codes are near 82642?

The closest zip codes to 82642 are 82649, 82630, 82638, 82501, 82648.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82642, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.