82716 ZIP Code — Gillette, WY

Campbell County, Wyoming

ZIP code 82716 is located in Gillette, Wyoming, within Campbell County. It covers approximately 1,182.71 square miles and serves a population of 18,167 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 307.

About ZIP code 82716

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $214,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

Median household income is $76,679. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 82716 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

18,167
population
1,182.71
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
82716 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 82716

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City Status
Gillette Preferred
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 18,167
Population density 18,167 / sq mi
State FIPS 56
County FIPS 005
Geography
Land area 1,182.71 sq mi
Water area 1.07 sq mi
Latitude 44.4706
Longitude -105.6113
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 307
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 35.2% 31.4% 38.1%
$50k – $100k 37.2% 33.1% 33.2%
$100k – $200k 23.8% 30.6% 23.7%
Over $200k 3.7% 4.9% 5.0%

Demographics & statistics

18,167
Population
18,167
People per sq mi
36.8
Median age
$76,679
Median household income
$35,762
Per capita income
$214,100
Median home value
$859
Median monthly rent
74.7%
Home ownership
10.8%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
6,265
Housing units
13.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
523
Under 5
490
827
5–9
776
789
10–14
740
458
15–19
430
641
20–24
601
1,177
25–34
1,104
1,349
35–44
1,264
887
45–54
831
726
55–59
680
584
60–64
547
913
65–74
856
355
75–84
333
148
85+
138
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,65225.6%
18 and over13,51574.4%
65 and over2,74315.1%
Median age36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Other race 7.3%
Two or more races 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Black or African American 0.1%
GroupCount%
White15,88879.9%
Hispanic or Latino1,7198.6%
Other race1,4567.3%
Two or more races4992.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native2721.4%
Asian240.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander150.1%
Black or African American130.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 35.2% 31.4% 38.1%
$50k – $100k 37.2% 33.1% 33.2%
$100k – $200k 23.8% 30.6% 23.7%
Over $200k 3.7% 4.9% 5.0%
Under $10k 5.6%
$10k–$15k 3.3%
$15k–$25k 7.5%
$25k–$35k 6.3%
$35k–$50k 5.5%
$50k–$75k 20.9%
$75k–$100k 16.9%
$100k–$150k 20.0%
$150k–$200k 7.5%
$200k+ 6.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.6%
$10k–$15k3.3%
$15k–$25k7.5%
$25k–$35k6.3%
$35k–$50k5.5%
$50k–$75k20.9%
$75k–$100k16.9%
$100k–$150k20.0%
$150k–$200k7.5%
$200k+6.6%
Median income$76,679

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.9%
$50k–$100k 1.7%
$100k–$150k 3.7%
$150k–$200k 20.4%
$200k–$300k 43.2%
$300k–$500k 11.9%
$500k–$1M 2.0%
$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$214,100
Median rent / month$859
Owner occupied74.7%
Renter occupied25.3%
Vacant12.3%
Single-family detached49.9%
Large apartment buildings6.9%
Mobile homes23.3%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.72

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20195.5%
2000–200925.8%
1990–19998.3%
1980–198911.7%
1970–197930.7%
1960–19698.4%
1950–19591.3%
1940–19493.0%
1939 or earlier5.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.6%
1 bedroom6.2%
2 bedrooms21.6%
3 bedrooms44.2%
4 bedrooms17.4%
5+ bedrooms10.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.2%
1 vehicle26.7%
2 vehicles27.3%
3 or more40.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas53.6%
Electricity25.2%
Propane / LP gas15.5%
Wood2.8%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,50249.6%
Cohabiting couple5898.3%
Male householder, no spouse1,58222.4%
Female householder, no spouse1,38819.7%
Households with children under 182,32933.0%
Households with seniors (65+)1,97127.9%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.2%18.5%
Married49.8%54.5%
Separated3.3%1.6%
Widowed1.7%10.4%
Divorced12.0%14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%
Some HS, no diploma 5.5%
HS graduate 43.4%
Some college, no degree 25.0%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 9.0%
Graduate / professional 4.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.5%
Bachelor's or higher13.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2776.4%
Kindergarten2505.8%
Elementary school2,74963.6%
High school68215.8%
College / grad school3668.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 18.4%
Education & healthcare 15.8%
Construction 14.9%
Retail trade 10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Other services 6.2%
Public administration 5.9%
Manufacturing 4.9%
Finance & real estate 3.5%
Professional & management 2.8%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts21.6%
Service15.9%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction27.7%
Production & transportation14.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.8%
Government18.9%
Self-employed5.3%
Unpaid family workers1.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.4%
Carpool14.6%
Public transit0.3%
Walk1.9%
Work from home2.8%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)18.4

Poverty

All people 10.8%
Under 18 years 10.1%
18 and over 11.0%
Married-couple families 5.9%
Female-led households 21.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.9%
Retirement income19.6%
Supplemental Security1.6%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP3.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.7%
High blood pressure25.8%
High cholesterol25.3%
Diabetes7.2%
Heart disease4.9%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis18.9%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease6.1%
Cancer5.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.8%
Binge drinking20.1%
No physical activity26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.1%
Depression18.7%
Fair or poor health12.1%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health9.2%
No health insurance18.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)63.2%
Visited dentist61.6%
Cholesterol screening85.6%
Teeth loss17.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,42210.6%
Disability%
Any disability12.8%
Under 184.3%
18–64 years9.5%
65 and over41.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.3%
Public insurance25.6%
No insurance16.7%
Uninsured under 1919.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only17,15494.4%
Spanish5413.2%
Other Indo-European5413.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)17,39595.8%
Born in same state17,38795.7%
Born in different state8,08244.5%
Foreign born80.0%
Naturalized citizen7724.2%
Not a US citizen12816.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,05611.3%
French1,5628.6%
Arab1,3327.3%
Polish6043.3%
English1931.1%
AncestryCount%
Dutch1901%
Norwegian220.1%
Irish170.1%
German160.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.9%
Internet access94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 82716

What city is ZIP code 82716 in?

ZIP code 82716 is primarily assigned to Gillette, Wyoming.

What county is ZIP code 82716 in?

ZIP code 82716 falls within Campbell County, Wyoming.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 82716?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 82716 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 82716 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 82716?

ZIP code 82716 has an estimated population of 18,167 residents, with a density of 15 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 82716?

The median home value in ZIP code 82716 is $214,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 82716 in?

ZIP code 82716 observes the MST timezone.

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