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82937

Zip code 82937: Lyman, Wyoming

Residential delivery areaUinta CountyMountain Time
Population
3,542
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$255K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,213/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
89 sq mi
40 people/sq mi

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

About 82937

82937 is a rural zip code in Lyman, Wyoming (Uinta County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 3,542 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,000 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $254,500, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,213 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and education.

How 82937 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
36.9
Under 18
31.1%
65 and over
12.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
23.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,298
Average household size
2.7
Family households
75.7%
Married couples
62.7%
Living alone
23.5%
Veterans (of adults)
12.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

82937
$98,000
Uinta Co.
$82,980
Wyoming
$76,176
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,019
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82937
$254,500
Uinta Co.
$290,000
Wyoming
$309,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

82937
$1,213
Uinta Co.
$900
Wyoming
$992
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
42%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,439
Owner-occupied
84.1%
Vacant
9.8%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.6%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
31%
20–29
0.3%
30–44
16%
45–59
15%
60+
11%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
26%
Office and admin
11%
Education
7%
Healthcare
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
6%
Management
5%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
19%
Education
17%
Construction
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
6%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$63,227
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work82937U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,489$74,888
Service$28,056$26,804
Sales and office$23,455$40,476
Construction and maintenance$91,685$49,199
Production and transportation$55,595$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
29%
Some college
34%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.8%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
4.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lyman
State
Wyoming
Center point
41.3471° N, 110.2649° W
Land area
89 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Urie (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Lyman2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 82937

ZipCityDistanceIncome
82939Mountain View9.8 mi$98,171
82933Fort Bridger13 mi$128,819
82944Robertson19 mi$250,000+
82936Lonetree21 mi—
82934Granger23 mi$83,375
82929Little America24 mi—
82938Mc Kinnon26 mi$105,323
83124Opal29 mi$87,500
83116Diamondville32 mi$67,019
82930Evanston32 mi$81,042
82931Evanston · PO box35 mi—
84046Manila37 mi$76,250

Zip codes like 82937 elsewhere

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Questions about 82937

What city is zip code 82937?

82937 is assigned to Lyman, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82937 in?

82937 is in Uinta County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82937?

About 3,542 people live in 82937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82937 in?

82937 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82937?

The median household income in 82937 is $98,000.

What zip codes are near 82937?

The closest zip codes to 82937 are 82939, 82933, 82944, 82936, 82934.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82937, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.