85542 ZIP Code – Peridot, Arizona
85542 is a small ZIP code in Peridot, Arizona, part of Gila County with a population of approximately 3,049 residents. The median household income of $27,833 is well below the Arizona average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $31,500, well below the national average, with 54.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $457, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 17.6%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 54.2%, well above the national average. 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 29.2, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 85530, 85536, 85550.
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ZIP 85542 vs. Arizona vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 85542 | AZ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,049 | 17k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $27k | $66k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $31k | $273k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $457 | $1,181 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 29.2 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 17.6% | 6.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 54.2% | 17.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 4.1% | 26.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 85530 – Bylas
- 85536 – Fort Thomas
- 85550 – San Carlos
- 85535 – Eden
- 85192 – Winkelman
- 85501 – Globe
- 85543 – Pima
- 85532 – Claypool
- 85135 – Hayden
- 85539 – Miami
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85530 | BYLAS | 1,777 | $41,339 |
| 85536 | FORT THOMAS | 340 | $68,295 |
| 85550 | SAN CARLOS | 5,378 | $41,563 |
| 85535 | EDEN | Not provided | Not provided |
| 85192 | WINKELMAN | 2,133 | $63,072 |