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82831 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 82831 covers Arvada, Wyoming.

Median age
46.88.1 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0.7%11.7 points below the US average
Degree or higher
31%4 points below the US average
Homeownership
96.6%31.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 82831 is

Arvada, Wyoming — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age46.8
Family households88.5%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate0.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k3.4%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k19.5%
$75–100k2.3%
$100–125k24.1%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more34.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied96.6%
Vacant homes32%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house84.4%
Mobile home15.6%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher31%
High school diploma or higher84.5%
Works from home43.9%
Drives to work alone38.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10% 2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.7% 2.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.1% 2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.6% 5.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85% 0.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61% 3.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.7% 7.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.1% 4.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15% 1.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed5
Annual payroll$545,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 85.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss88.1 out of 100
Community resilience17 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide96.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake69.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind57.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche44.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm14.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Wyoming and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWyomingUnited States
Median household income$74,815$78,538
Income per person$41,006$43,289
Poverty rate0.7%10.7%12.4%
Median home value$285,100$303,400
Median gross rent$968$1,348
Homeownership96.6%71.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31%29.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home43.9%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%3.5%13.9%
Median age46.838.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLEITER 9N, WY US22.8 km away
Rain in a year16 in
Snow in a year53 in

Average high and low by month

January34.7°F / 13.7°F0.55 in rain, 9.1 in snow
February37.4°F / 15.7°F0.5 in rain, 7.7 in snow
March49.1°F / 24.4°F1.04 in rain, 8.6 in snow
April57.3°F / 31.9°F1.82 in rain, 7.7 in snow
May66.8°F / 41.1°F2.71 in rain, 1.2 in snow
June78.1°F / 50°F2.31 in rain
July88.7°F / 57.4°F1.72 in rain
August87.5°F / 56°F0.8 in rain
September76.6°F / 46.3°F1.28 in rain, 0.4 in snow
October59.8°F / 34.1°F1.59 in rain, 4.2 in snow
November45.6°F / 22.8°F0.65 in rain, 6.4 in snow
December35.1°F / 14.1°F0.58 in rain, 8.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Campbell County School District 134.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Sheridan County School District 333.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Johnson County School District 131.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Household characteristics10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

82837 Leiter, WY13 km away
82835 Clearmont, WY27.8 km away
82725 Recluse, WY28.4 km away
59062 Otter, MT44.6 km away
82845 Wyarno, WY46.8 km away
82832 Banner, WY55.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Campbell County34.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Sheridan County33.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Johnson County31.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area594.95 sq mi
Water area2.09 sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.6899, -106.1092

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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