ZIP Code 82072 — Laramie, WY
82072 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Laramie, Wyoming, in Albany County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 82072 at a glance
| ZIP code | 82072 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Laramie |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Albany FIPS 56001 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 16,931 |
| Coordinates | 41.425570, -105.558490 |
How ZIP+4 works in 82072
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 82072. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 82072 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Other ZIP codes in Laramie
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 82072.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 82051 | Bosler, WY | 12.9 mi |
| 82073 | Laramie, WY | 19.2 mi |
| 82061 | Horse Creek, WY | 20.9 mi |
| 82070 | Laramie, WY | 21 mi |
| 82052 | Buford, WY | 23.5 mi |
| 82084 | Tie Siding, WY | 26.1 mi |
| 82083 | Rock River, WY | 30.4 mi |
| 82059 | Granite Canon, WY | 32.2 mi |
Questions about 82072
What is the ZIP+4 code for 82072?
82072 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 82072, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 82072?
82072 is assigned to Laramie, Wyoming, in Albany County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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