ZIP 85542 · Peridot
Who lives in ZIP code 85542 (Peridot, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Peridot, AZ · Graham County
uszips 2026
People2,885
Median age30.0
Household income$29,022
Home value—
Median rent$622/mo
Poverty59.9%
College degree+5.9%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Safford, AZ (micro)
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 788
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.8% are 65 or older; 68.1% are adults.
Household income
14.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $13,820.
Education (adults 25+)
30.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 16.1%
- Never married
- 60.4%
- Divorced
- 13.6%
- Widowed
- 9.9%
- Family size
- 3.61
- Dual-income families
- 28.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 54.3%
- Rent burden
- 26.1%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.0%
- Unemployment
- 31.3%
- Self-employed
- 12.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 4.2%
- With a disability
- 23.4%
- No health insurance
- 13.5%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.