Zip code 83101: Kemmerer, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 83101
83101 is a rural zip code in Kemmerer, Wyoming (Lincoln County), covering 530 sq mi of land. About 3,731 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,947 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $824 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and education.
How 83101 compares
- Veterans16.2%98thU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%18th of 146 in WY
- Government workers30.8%98thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%34th of 146 in WY
- Residents under 1827.5%89thU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%30th of 146 in WY
- 88thU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%81st of 145 in WY
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%63rd of 146 in WY
- Homeownership rate77.7%73rdU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%78th of 145 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$58,39373rdU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04926th of 141 in WY
- Uninsured rate7.8%58thU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%98th of 145 in WY
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%44th of 145 in WY
- Per capita income$41,74955thU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,66852nd of 145 in WY
- Median household income$76,94746thU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17656th of 122 in WY
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.197th of 145 in WY
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45446th of 143 in WY
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%66th of 145 in WY
- Work from home9.4%31stU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%76th of 146 in WY
- Median home value$191,20019thU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,700104th of 125 in WY
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%38th of 146 in WY
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%61st of 146 in WY
- Average commute19.9 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min63rd of 120 in WY
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%60th of 146 in WY
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · WY $99256th of 85 in WY
- Diversity index15.38thU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.597th of 146 in WY
- 8thU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%114th of 146 in WY
- Population3,7316thU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39733rd of 146 in WY
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%67th of 146 in WY
- Broadband access77.3%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%118th of 145 in WY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%73rd of 119 in WY
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi60th of 146 in WY
| Measure | 83101 | Lincoln | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 16.2% | 8.2% | 9% | 6.2% | 18th of 146 | |
| Government workers | 30.8% | 18.6% | 22% | 14.5% | 34th of 146 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.5% | 25.2% | 22.5% | 22% | 30th of 146 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16% | 16.5% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 81st of 145 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.4% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 63rd of 146 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.7% | 77% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 78th of 145 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,393 | $51,668 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 26th of 141 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.8% | 11.9% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 98th of 145 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 7.5% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 44th of 145 | |
| Per capita income | $41,749 | $43,652 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 52nd of 145 | |
| Median household income | $76,947 | $89,330 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 56th of 122 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 42.7 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 97th of 145 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.404 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 46th of 143 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.6% | 26% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 66th of 145 | |
| Work from home | 9.4% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 76th of 146 | |
| Median home value | $191,200 | $372,600 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 104th of 125 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 38th of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 8.4% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 61st of 146 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.9 min | 25.4 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 63rd of 120 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 60th of 146 | |
| Median gross rent | $824 | $960 | $992 | $1,413 | 56th of 85 | |
| Diversity index | 15.3 | 17.2 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 97th of 146 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 13.2% | 11.9% | 10% | 114th of 146 | |
| Population | 3,731 | 20,486 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 33rd of 146 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 2% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 67th of 146 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.3% | 84.1% | 89.4% | 91% | 118th of 145 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.8% | 30.2% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 73rd of 119 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 60th 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
- White92%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,564
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 59.3%
- Married couples
- 54.1%
- Living alone
- 33.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.2%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,862
- Owner-occupied
- 77.7%
- Vacant
- 16%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 83101 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,380 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,869 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,756 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,337 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,934 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.9%
- Households with broadband
- 77.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43.5%
- No internet access
- 14.8%
- Without health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kemmerer
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Lincoln County
- Center point
- 41.9765° N, 110.5474° W
- Land area
- 530 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 83101
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83121 | Frontier, WY | 8.8 mi | — |
| 83116 | Diamondville, WY | 15 mi | $67,019 |
| 83124 | Opal, WY | 19 mi | $87,500 |
| 83114 | Cokeville, WY | 23 mi | $85,536 |
| 83123 | La Barge, WY | 23 mi | $160,250 |
| 84064 | Randolph, UT | 35 mi | $88,487 |
| 83233 | Dingle, ID | 37 mi | — |
| 84038 | Laketown, UT | 37 mi | $95,714 |
| 83238 | Geneva, ID | 40 mi | $90,491 |
| 84028 | Garden City, UT | 43 mi | $47,083 |
| 83272 | Saint Charles, ID | 44 mi | $77,614 |
| 83254 | Montpelier, ID | 44 mi | $64,839 |
Zip codes like 83101 elsewhere
Questions about 83101
What city is zip code 83101?
83101 is assigned to Kemmerer, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 83101 in?
83101 is in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
What is the population of 83101?
About 3,731 people live in 83101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 83101 in?
83101 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 83101?
The median household income in 83101 is $76,947.
What zip codes are near 83101?
The closest zip codes to 83101 are 83121, 83116, 83124, 83114, 83123.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.