Zip code 82945: Superior, Wyoming

Q: What city is zip code 82945?

82945 is assigned to Superior, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 82945 in?

82945 is in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

Q: What is the population of 82945?

About 196 people live in 82945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 82945?

The median household income in 82945 is $68,036.

Q: What zip codes are near 82945?

The closest zip codes to 82945 are 82942, 82943, 82902, 82901, 82932.

Residential delivery areaSweetwater CountyMountain Time

Population

196

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 82945

82945 is a rural zip code in Superior, Wyoming (Sweetwater County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 196 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 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 $68,036 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.9 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 82945 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 196 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate93.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%29th of 145 in WY
Housing vacancy36.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%24th of 145 in WY
Healthcare workers30.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%5th of 146 in WY
Average commute35.9 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min15th of 120 in WY
Work from home25%
88th
U.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%26th of 146 in WY
Median age45.4
87th
U.S. 38.9 · WY 39.163rd of 145 in WY
Uninsured rate13.8%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%41st of 145 in WY
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%71st of 146 in WY
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · WY 22%89th of 146 in WY
Poverty rate13.3%
62nd
U.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%38th of 145 in WY
Median earnings per worker$46,667
45th
U.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04969th of 141 in WY
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
41st
U.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45447th of 143 in WY
Diversity index42.9
40th
U.S. 61.4 · WY 32.515th of 146 in WY
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · WY 9%114th of 146 in WY
Median household income$68,036
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17679th of 122 in WY
Residents under 1819.9%
30th
U.S. 22% · WY 22.5%82nd of 146 in WY
Per capita income$26,222
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,668135th of 145 in WY
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%122nd of 145 in WY
Population196
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,397130th of 146 in WY
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi90th of 146 in WY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%141st of 146 in WY
Broadband access67.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%134th of 145 in WY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%139th of 146 in WY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%118th of 119 in WY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%138th of 146 in WY
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WY 11.9%145th of 146 in WY

Measure	82945	Sweetwater	WY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WY
Homeownership rateStrength	93.8%	74.6%	71.8%	65.2%	99th	29th of 145
Housing vacancy	36.2%	9.3%	12.2%	10.1%	99th	24th of 145
Healthcare workers	30.9%	7.1%	8.7%	9.7%	99th	5th of 146
Average commuteWeakness	35.9 min	23.8 min	18.8 min	26.4 min	93rd	15th of 120
Work from home	25%	4.4%	9.4%	15.1%	88th	26th of 146
Median age	45.4	37.9	39.1	38.9	87th	63rd of 145
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.8%	12.8%	11.3%	8.4%	85th	41st of 145
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	14.8%	18.5%	17.2%	81st	71st of 146
Government workers	17.6%	18.2%	22%	14.5%	75th	89th of 146
Poverty rate	13.3%	12.9%	10.5%	12.5%	62nd	38th of 145
Median earnings per worker	$46,667	$48,837	$47,049	$49,666	45th	69th of 141
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.449	0.454	0.483	41st	47th of 143
Diversity index	42.9	38.1	32.5	61.4	40th	15th of 146
Veterans	5.1%	8.8%	9%	6.2%	40th	114th of 146
Median household income	$68,036	$75,034	$76,176	$80,734	33rd	79th of 122
Residents under 18	19.9%	25%	22.5%	22%	30th	82nd of 146
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,222	$41,511	$42,668	$44,673	10th	135th of 145
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.4%	20.9%	30.6%	35.7%	4th	122nd of 145
Population	196	41,542	582,397	334,922,499	1st	130th of 146
Population density	3/sq mi	4/sq mi	6/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	90th of 146
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.6%	3.7%	5.2%	1st	141st of 146
Broadband accessWeakness	67.9%	88.8%	89.4%	91%	1st	134th of 145
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.3%	3.5%	14.1%	1st	139th of 146
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	41.4%	43.1%	51.1%	1st	118th of 119
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	138th of 146
Self-employed workers	0%	7.7%	11.9%	10%	1st	145th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

18%

35–44

22%

45–54

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.4

Under 18

19.9%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black0%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American10%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

42.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 81
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 58%
Living alone: 32.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

82945

$68,036

Sweetwater Co.

$75,034

Wyoming

$76,176

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,222

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82945

—

Sweetwater Co.

$251,400

Wyoming

$309,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

82945

—

Sweetwater Co.

$911

Wyoming

$992

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 127
Owner-occupied: 93.8%
Vacant: 36.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

16%

30–44

53%

45–59

16%

60+

16%

Average commute

35.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

31%

Office and admin

24%

Construction and repair

22%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

29%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Restaurants and hotels

18%

Public administration

12%

Construction

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$46,667

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	82945	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,250	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

39%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 67.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.3%
No internet access: 23.5%
Without health insurance: 13.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Superior
State: Wyoming
County: Sweetwater County
Center point: 41.7201° N, 108.9389° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Superior2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 82945

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
82942	Point Of Rocks, WY	9.1 mi	9	—	—
82943	Reliance, WY	13 mi	187	—	—
82902	Rock Springs, WY · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
82901	Rock Springs, WY	24 mi	27,198	$69,954	$248,500
82932	Farson, WY	36 mi	997	$87,632	—
82935	Green River, WY	37 mi	12,012	$87,993	$263,400
82336	Wamsutter, WY	38 mi	269	$57,298	$98,700
82929	Little America, WY	50 mi	19	—	—
82934	Granger, WY	55 mi	285	$83,375	$117,000
84023	Dutch John, UT	58 mi	71	$50,833	$291,700
82938	Mc Kinnon, WY	66 mi	221	$105,323	$437,100
82923	Boulder, WY	66 mi	588	—	$589,900

Questions about 82945

What city is zip code 82945?

82945 is assigned to Superior, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82945 in?

82945 is in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82945?

About 196 people live in 82945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82945 in?

82945 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82945?

The median household income in 82945 is $68,036.

What zip codes are near 82945?

The closest zip codes to 82945 are 82942, 82943, 82902, 82901, 82932.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.