Peralta, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Peralta, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,644. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PERALTA-NM · Peralta, NM 1 ZIPs · 3,644 pop · #11957/25278 · Valencia County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $73,057
  • RANK-MID #11957/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Bosque Farms
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,644
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $299,200

Nearest income peer: Bosque Farms, NM (+ $6,545 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Peralta

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Peralta on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Peralta, NM sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 47%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,644
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$73,057
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 87042 (3,644 residents). Household income $73,057 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Peralta as a pure owner town.

Within New Mexico, Medanales is the closest lower-income city and Corona the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Peralta.

Population concentration

Peralta reads through its lone ZIP, 87042

3,644 ACS residents, one ZIP: 87042 is not the leading code inside Peralta, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Peralta's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 56 establishments, 308 employees , annual payroll $13,163k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87042 (56 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (20) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Peralta, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Valencia County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Peralta. See the Valencia County roll-up →

Peralta sits in the upper half of Valencia County on income: Los Lunas and Belen report less, while Bosque Farms reports more. Belen marks the far end of that range at $51,961, 29% below Peralta.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87042 3,644 $73,057 56 311

Peralta roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Peralta, .