| City: | Cheyenne, Wyoming |
| Names to Avoid: | State Of Wyoming |
| County: | Laramie County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:29:24 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 307 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 41.1335, -104.8169 |
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The State of Wyoming operates under dedicated ZIP code 82002 in Cheyenne, the state capital located in Laramie County. Wyoming became the 44th state in 1890 and conducts its governmental operations from several buildings in downtown Cheyenne. The Herschler Building houses the Secretary of State and other executive agencies, while the Wyoming State Capitol building serves as the seat of the legislature. State government represents a significant employer in the capital city.
This unique postal designation has served Wyoming state government for more than two decades, handling correspondence for state agencies, licensing, and administrative functions. Census County Business Patterns identifies 5 establishments and 73 employees within this ZIP. The location sits approximately 1.1 miles from Cheyenne's Indian Hills neighborhood and about 100 miles from Denver. Cheyenne is the valid mailing city for state government correspondence.
| Establishments: | 5 |
| Employment: | 73 |
ZIP Code 82002 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 79 people with an annual payroll of $3,705,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,631Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 4Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,257,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,705,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 79Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 82002 is located in Laramie County, Wyoming, within the Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16940). This Metro area has a population of 100,661 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 82002. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Cheyenne, WYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 16940Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 100,661Source: Census |
| MSA: | Cheyenne, WY MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | No DistrictsSource: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5613900Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Cheyenne city; WyomingSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 82002 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.