🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

83128

Alpine

ZIP Code 83128 is a standard zip code serving Alpine, Alpine, Wyoming (WY), in Lincoln County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,601 with a median household income of $57,426. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Wyoming (WY)
County: Lincoln
City: Alpine
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.163500
Longitude: -111.018000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 452.36 mi²
Water Area: 2.12 mi²
Population Density: 4.0 people per mi² (5th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.316096°N, 42.834930°S, -110.578584°E, -111.044617°W

With 1,601 residents spread across 452.36 square miles, this area has a population density of 4.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,601

Population

35th percentile

$57,426

Median Income

70th percentile

$187,500

Median Home Value

70th percentile

452.36 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 83128 is $57,426, and the median home value is $187,500.

Housing

985

Total Units

684

Occupied Units

69.4%

Occupancy Rate

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