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80120

Zip code 80120: Littleton, Colorado

Residential delivery areaArapahoe CountyMountain Time
Population
29,725
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$628K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,672/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.4 sq mi
3,553 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 80120

80120 is an urban zip code in Littleton, Colorado (Arapahoe County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 29,725 people live here, or 3,553 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,296 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $628,300, or 6.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,672 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance.

How 80120 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
42.5
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
37.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
43.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
13,377
Average household size
2.2
Family households
55.7%
Married couples
43.2%
Living alone
36.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

80120
$94,296
Arapahoe Co.
$101,087
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$56,568
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80120
$628,300
Arapahoe Co.
$561,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80120
$1,672
Arapahoe Co.
$1,891
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
19%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
14,007
Owner-occupied
62.2%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.1%
Home value to income
6.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
24%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
26%
20–29
25%
30–44
23%
45–59
8%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
10%
Business and finance
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Food service
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Professional and technical services
13%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Construction
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Median earnings per worker
$59,709
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80120U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,889$74,888
Service$34,179$26,804
Sales and office$47,222$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,338$49,199
Production and transportation$46,442$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
16%
Some college
21%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.2%
Graduate or professional degree
20.3%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.5%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Littleton
Center point
39.5938° N, 105.0115° W
Land area
8.4 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80120 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Littleton98% of zip
  • Englewood2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 80120

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80160Littleton · PO box1.4 mi—
80161Littleton · PO box1.4 mi—
80165Littleton · PO box1.4 mi—
80166Littleton · PO box1.4 mi—
80129Littleton3.2 mi$141,667
80122Littleton3.2 mi$128,691
80121Littleton3.3 mi$142,056
80123Littleton3.4 mi$105,932
80110Englewood3.6 mi$85,900
80150Englewood · PO box3.9 mi—
80151Englewood · PO box3.9 mi—
80155Englewood · PO box3.9 mi—

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Questions about 80120

What city is zip code 80120?

80120 is assigned to Littleton, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80120 in?

80120 is mostly in Arapahoe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80120?

About 29,725 people live in 80120, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80120 in?

80120 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80120?

The median household income in 80120 is $94,296.

What zip codes are near 80120?

The closest zip codes to 80120 are 80160, 80161, 80165, 80166, 80129.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80120, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.