ZIP code 82242
Where is ZIP code 82242?
Van Tassell, Wyoming
Niobrara County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 82242 belongs to Van Tassell, Wyoming in Niobrara County. 82242 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 307 and 308. About 149 people live in the 82242 area. The closest ZIP codes are 69346 (Harrison, 13.2 mi east), 82225 (Lusk, 17 mi west) and 82219 (Jay Em, 23.6 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 82242 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Van Tassell |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Niobrara County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 307, 308 |
| Coordinates | 42.7033, -104.1408 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 822 |
Population and income in 82242
| Population | 149 · lower than 82% of Wyoming ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2 · lower than 66% of Wyoming ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.1 years · higher than 51% of Wyoming ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Income per person | $51,605 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $324,300 · higher than 61% of Wyoming ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 67 |
| Households | 67 (2.22 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 96.74 sq mi (plus 0.06 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82242. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 82242
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69346 | Harrison, NE | 13.2 mi E | Standard |
| 82225 | Lusk, WY | 17 mi W | Standard |
| 82219 | Jay Em, WY | 23.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 82227 | Manville, WY | 28.6 mi W | Standard |
| 82222 | Lance Creek, WY | 34.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 69339 | Crawford, NE | 37.4 mi E | Standard |
| 82212 | Fort Laramie, WY | 39.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 82215 | Hartville, WY | 39.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 82223 | Lingle, WY | 40.5 mi S | Standard |
| 82224 | Lost Springs, WY | 40.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 82214 | Guernsey, WY | 43.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 57735 | Edgemont, SD | 43.7 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 82242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 82242
123 MAIN ST
VAN TASSELL WY 82242
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (82242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 82242?
- 82242 is a Van Tassell, Wyoming ZIP code.
- What county is 82242 in?
- ZIP code 82242 is in Niobrara County, Wyoming.
- What time zone is ZIP code 82242 in?
- 82242 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 82242?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 82242 use area codes 307 and 308.
- What is the population of ZIP code 82242?
- About 149 people live in ZIP code 82242, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What ZIP codes are near 82242?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 82242 are 69346 (Harrison, 13.2 miles), 82225 (Lusk, 17 miles), 82219 (Jay Em, 23.6 miles) and 82227 (Manville, 28.6 miles).