| City: | Laramie, Wyoming |
| County: | Albany County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:06:09 AM |
| Population: | 55 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 307 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 41.3136, -105.5806 |
| Land Area: | 10.282 sq mi |
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82073 is a PO Box-classified ZIP in Laramie, Wyoming, but it doesn't represent a separate community. This is a point location within the larger 82072 ZIP, serving as a major regional mail hub. With 837 PO Boxes serving just 25 local households, the adoption rate of 33.48x tells the real story: this post office serves far more than its tiny Census footprint suggests.
The University of Wyoming sits in Laramie, and this ZIP handles significant mail volume for students, faculty, and the surrounding region. There are 419 business delivery points and 30 business establishments connected to this ZIP, with 148 employees working at those locations. Street delivery exists through a single city carrier route along N 5th Street, where 100 ZIP+4 records include unit addresses.
The 55 residents living within this ZIP's Census boundaries are older, with a median age of 67.1 years. All 25 occupied housing units are owner-occupied. Per capita income sits at $40,358, and 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These demographics describe only the small residential pocket, not the thousands who pick up mail here.
Laramie's main ZIP code is 82072, which surrounds this point location. The 82073 post office functions as a regional service hub for the university community, local businesses, and residents who prefer PO Box service over street delivery.
Only one street appears in the ZIP+4 data, N 5th Street, which handles all 100 street-type records through unit addresses.
ZIP Code 82073 has 55 residents and 25 households (average 2.20 persons per household). The median age is 67.1 years, significantly older than the state (38.7) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 63.6% male and 36.4% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (87.3%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 55Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 37Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 5.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 25Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.20Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 1.89Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 14 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 38 | 48 | 45 | 37 |
| Decennial Census | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 55 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 67.1
Male Median Age: 70.6
Female Median Age: 53
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Female | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| White: | 48 | 85.71% |
| Black: | 2 | 3.57% |
| Hispanic:* | 4 | 7.14% |
| Asian: | 1 | 1.79% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 1 | 1.79% |
| Total: | 56 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 35 | 63.64% | 70.6 years |
| Females: | 20 | 36.36% | 53.0 years |
| Total: | 55 | 100% | 67.1 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 37 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 37 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 37 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 100.0%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (52.0%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 25 | 100.00% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 25 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 13 | 52.00% |
| Service: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales and Office: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 12 | 48.00% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 25 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 13 | 100.00% |
| Renter Occupied: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 13 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 13 | 27.66% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 34 | 72.34% |
| Total Housing Units: | 47 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 47 | 100.00% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 47 | 100% |
In 2024, 0.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 100.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 0.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (67.10%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 25 | 100.00% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 25 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 25 | 100.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Private Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Insurance: | 37 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 37 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 82073 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 32 business establishments, employing about 209 people with an annual payroll of $5,359,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,230Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 32Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,177,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $5,359,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 209Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 82073 is located in Albany County, Wyoming, within the Laramie, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29660). This Micro area has a population of 36,299 people, about 0.15% of whom live in ZIP Code 82073. It covers 10.282 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.022 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Laramie, WYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 29660Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 36,299Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 10.282 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.022 sq miSource: 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: | 5645050Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Laramie city; WyomingSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 82073 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 February 1, 2026.