82901 ZIP Code
Rock Springs, Wyoming
January 1, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 82901 |
| City/Town: | Rock Springs |
| County: | Sweetwater |
| State: | Wyoming |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 27,713 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,639 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,059 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,620 |
| Median Home Value: | $240,600 |
| Land Area: | 1077.5 sq miles
2790.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.3793, -108.9782 |
Population Information (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 27,713 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,545 | 52.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,168 | 47.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,588 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,926 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,124 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,091 | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,045 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,561 | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,325 | 15.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,241 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,680 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,754 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,390 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 673 | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 315 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $240,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $903 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,620 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,795 | 85.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,825 | 14.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,866 | 72.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,929 | 27.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,939 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 445 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,001 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,018 | 33.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,371 | 24.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,518 | 14.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,050 | 11.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,536 | 8.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (82901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,639 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $101,077 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $96,027 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,059 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,280 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,400 | 94.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 838 | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,332 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,036 | 76.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,821 | 19.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 469 | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 74 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,122 | 83.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 528 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 261 | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 300 | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,426 | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,074 | 7.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,046 | 11.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,918 | 17.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,076 | 14.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 26 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 816 | 2.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (82901 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 593 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 395 | 3.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 644 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 780 | 7.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,000 | 9.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,803 | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,524 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,237 | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,085 | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 734 | 6.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (82901 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,924 | 75.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,257 | 15.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 150 | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 205 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 241 | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 405 | 2.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (82901 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,895 | 13.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 965 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 809 | 5.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 422 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,971 | 13.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,200 | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 219 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 555 | 3.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 612 | 4.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,169 | 22.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,131 | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 503 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 949 | 6.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 23,754 | 85.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 19,927 | 71.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,789 | 24.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,711 | 13.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (82901 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,762 | 81.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,938 | 27.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,444 | 22.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 376 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 168 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 907 | 8.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (82901 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,420 | 58.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 728 | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 204 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 539 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 401 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 474 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 411 | 3.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,411 | 19.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 32 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (82901 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 41 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,541 | 12.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,033 | 16.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,378 | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,606 | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,656 | 21.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 606 | 4.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 462 | 3.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 574 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,723 | 13.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (82901 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 123 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 978 | 7.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,181 | 25.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,548 | 44.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,734 | 13.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,056 | 8.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (82901 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,910 | 82.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 116 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,648 | 15.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 45 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 49 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 27 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (82901 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 235 | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,496 | 23.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,360 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,704 | 34.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (82901 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,328 | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 219 | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 476 | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 922 | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,611 | 33.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,802 | 22.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 379 | 4.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 129 | 1.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (82901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,500 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $434 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $903 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.54 | 2.38 |
Households (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,795 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,153 | 47.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,459 | 22.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,671 | 24.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,314 | 21.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,770 | 34.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,512 | 23.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.53 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.16 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (82901 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,652 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,117 | 35.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,567 | 47.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 288 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,471 | 12.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,470 | 21.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (82901 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,326 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 537 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 409 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,932 | 40.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,928 | 26.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,520 | 20.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,801 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,102 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 27,465 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,206 | 15.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 539 | 12.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,457 | 58.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,210 | 28.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (82901 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,174 | 80.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,256 | 19.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,010 | 57.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,238 | 42.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,341 | 25.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 8 | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (82901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 25,825 | 93.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 489 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,888 | 386.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,888 | 386.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,888 | 386.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 215 | 44.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 35 | 7.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,399 | 286.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 27 | 5.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (82901 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,125 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 23,121 | 88.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,004 | 11.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,407 | 9.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 267 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 315 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 15 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (82901 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,795 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,331 | 95.7% | 89.4% |
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