Amalga vs Peter

A side-by-side comparison of Amalga and Peter: population, income, housing, and more.

Amalga and Peter are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Amalga has the higher population (486 vs 421 in Peter). Peter has the higher median household income ($124,940 vs $98,438 in Amalga). Peter has the higher median home value ($472,100 vs $401,600 in Amalga).

Population, income & housing

	Amalga	Peter
Population	486	421
Median age	33.4 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$98,438	$124,940
Median home value	$401,600	$472,100
Median gross rent	$2,125	—
Housing units	162	129
Homeownership rate	75.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	53.1%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amalga	Peter
Population	530 → 486 (-8.3%)	564 → 421 (-25.4%)
Median household income	$64,375 → $98,438 (+52.9%)	$72,007 → $124,940 (+73.5%)
Median home value	$252,300 → $401,600 (+59.2%)	$372,200 → $472,100 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $2,125 (+214.8%)	—

Amalga

Population

530486

Median household income

$64,375$98,438

Median home value

$252,300$401,600

Median gross rent

$675$2,125

Peter

Population

564421

Median household income

$72,007$124,940

Median home value

$372,200$472,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amalga	Peter
Under 5	9.1%	4.3%
5 to 17	21.2%	40.4%
18 to 24	11.5%	2.1%
25 to 34	12.1%	9.5%
35 to 44	10.7%	25.2%
45 to 54	10.3%	11.9%
55 to 64	11.1%	2.4%
65 to 74	9.3%	4.3%
75 and over	4.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amalga	Peter
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	89.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	3.1%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amalga	Peter
No high school diploma	3.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.5%	6.3%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	31.1%	45.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amalga	Peter
Drove alone	69.8%	65.7%
Carpooled	9.9%	18.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	16.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amalga	Peter
1-unit, detached	88.9%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Amalga	Peter
Poverty rate	0.8%	0.0%
Average household size	3.35	3.86
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1976	2011