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80503

Zip code 80503: Longmont, Colorado

Residential delivery areaBoulder CountyMountain Time
Population
35,846
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$756K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,872/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
92 sq mi
391 people/sq mi

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

About 80503

80503 is a small-town zip code in Longmont, Colorado (Boulder County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 35,846 people live here, or 391 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,620 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $755,500, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,872 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and business and finance.

How 80503 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
44.8
Under 18
18.9%
65 and over
20.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
37
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
31.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
15,153
Average household size
2.4
Family households
62.5%
Married couples
51.3%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

80503
$113,620
Boulder Co.
$103,994
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,526
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80503
$755,500
Boulder Co.
$756,300
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80503
$1,872
Boulder Co.
$1,966
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,737
Owner-occupied
66.1%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.9%
Home value to income
6.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
28%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
33%
20–29
24%
30–44
17%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
23.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
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
16%
Computer and math
10%
Business and finance
9%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Professional and technical services
18%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
12%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
5%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$59,038
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80503U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$92,109$74,888
Service$23,496$26,804
Sales and office$39,871$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,357$49,199
Production and transportation$37,311$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
13%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.9%
Graduate or professional degree
26.8%
Households with broadband
95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.2%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
5.4%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Longmont
Center point
40.1690° N, 105.2104° W
Land area
92 sq mi
Water area
3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80503 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Longmont9% of zip
  • Niwot (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80503

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80533Hygiene · PO box1.5 mi—
80544Niwot5 mi—
80501Longmont5.7 mi$80,911
80502Longmont · PO box5.7 mi—
80301Boulder8.5 mi$95,207
80304Boulder9.5 mi$126,558
80504Longmont9.6 mi$113,643
80513Berthoud10 mi$126,726
80306Boulder · PO box10 mi—
80307Boulder · PO box10 mi—
80314Boulder · PO box10 mi—
80540Lyons11 mi$139,521

Zip codes like 80503 elsewhere

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Questions about 80503

What city is zip code 80503?

80503 is assigned to Longmont, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80503 in?

80503 is mostly in Boulder County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80503?

About 35,846 people live in 80503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80503 in?

80503 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80503?

The median household income in 80503 is $113,620.

What zip codes are near 80503?

The closest zip codes to 80503 are 80533, 80544, 80501, 80502, 80301.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80503, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.