Zip code 80503: Longmont, Colorado
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
- Tech workers9.9%96thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%29th of 483 in CO
- Work from home28.5%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%78th of 483 in CO
- Median home value$755,50090thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,40062nd of 461 in CO
- 89thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%77th of 484 in CO
- Per capita income$64,52688thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,63686th of 483 in CO
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%99th of 447 in CO
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7166th of 484 in CO
- 85thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%236th of 483 in CO
- Broadband access95.8%83rdStrengthU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%123rd of 482 in CO
- Median household income$113,62081stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,47095th of 460 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,87278thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761111th of 400 in CO
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%186th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$59,03874thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473157th of 478 in CO
- Population35,84660thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,18951st of 484 in CO
- Government workers14.4%56thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%273rd of 483 in CO
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459178th of 480 in CO
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%336th of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate66.1%44thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%347th of 482 in CO
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%154th of 484 in CO
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%303rd of 481 in CO
- 32ndU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5255th of 484 in CO
- Average commute23.1 min30thU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min285th of 450 in CO
- Population density391/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi153rd of 484 in CO
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%257th of 483 in CO
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · CO 21%263rd of 484 in CO
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%271st of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%381st of 482 in CO
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%339th of 482 in CO
| Measure | 80503 | Boulder | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 9.9% | 8.2% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 29th of 483 | |
| Work from home | 28.5% | 31.2% | 21% | 15.1% | 78th of 483 | |
| Median home value | $755,500 | $756,300 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 62nd of 461 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 59.9% | 64.2% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 77th of 484 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,526 | $62,436 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 86th of 483 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.5% | 59.9% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 99th of 447 | |
| Median age | 44.8 | 37.7 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 166th of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 13.5% | 11.3% | 10% | 236th of 483 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.8% | 95.7% | 93.5% | 91% | 123rd of 482 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $113,620 | $103,994 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 95th of 460 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,872 | $1,966 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 111th of 400 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 16.4% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 186th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,038 | $58,130 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 157th of 478 | |
| Population | 35,846 | 328,961 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 51st of 484 | |
| Government workers | 14.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 273rd of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.492 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 178th of 480 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 4.3% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 336th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.1% | 62% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 347th of 482 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.7% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 154th of 484 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 4.4% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 303rd of 481 | |
| Diversity index | 37 | 41.8 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 255th of 484 | |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 22.3 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 285th of 450 | |
| Population density | 391/sq mi | 453/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 153rd of 484 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 257th of 483 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 17.5% | 21% | 22% | 263rd of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 271st of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 5.3% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 381st of 482 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 339th of 482 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White78%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 80503 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Boulder County
- 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
- Boulder County98% of land
- Larimer County2% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80533 | Hygiene, CO · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 80544 | Niwot, CO | 5 mi | — |
| 80501 | Longmont, CO | 5.7 mi | $80,911 |
| 80502 | Longmont, CO · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 80301 | Boulder, CO | 8.5 mi | $95,207 |
| 80304 | Boulder, CO | 9.5 mi | $126,558 |
| 80504 | Longmont, CO | 9.6 mi | $113,643 |
| 80513 | Berthoud, CO | 10 mi | $126,726 |
| 80306 | Boulder, CO · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 80307 | Boulder, CO · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 80314 | Boulder, CO · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 80540 | Lyons, CO | 11 mi | $139,521 |
Zip codes like 80503 elsewhere
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.