ZIP Code 80127

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Littleton · Jefferson County · Colorado

Population
42,597

318/sq mi

Median income
$137,040

▲ 80% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$693,200

▲ 149% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
60.3%

Median age 44.7

Land area
134.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 80127 in Littleton, Colorado has a population of 42,597. The median household income is $137,040, which is 80% above the national average. Median home value is $693,200, 149% above the US average. 60.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 80127 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 134.1 square miles in Littleton, Jefferson County, Colorado. The area is home to 42,597 residents, producing a population density of 318 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 80127 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80127 sits at $137,040 (55% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $67,830. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $693,200 (43% above the state average) with median rent at $2,177 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80127 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 80127 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 80127

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80127.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80127, Littleton, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

42,597

Population

134.1

Area (sq mi)

318

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80127?

44.7

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

5.8%

Foreign-Born

White 81.7%
African American 0.4%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$137,040

Median Household Income

+55% vs state

$67,830

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

27.5 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

17,566

Total Housing Units

17,140

Occupied Units

426

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$693,200

Median Home Value

+43% vs state

$2,177

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.8%

YoY Change (2024)

296

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+196%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80127 have increased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.0% 210
2021 +13.9% 239
2022 +19.3% 285
2023 -0.1% 285
2024 +3.8% 296

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,341 business establishments in ZIP 80127, employing approximately 13,365 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,022,336,000.

1,341

Businesses

13,365

Employees

$1.0B

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 285 21.3%
Construction 168 12.5%
Health care and social assistance 153 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 110 8.2%
Retail trade 106 7.9%
Finance and insurance 104 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 90 6.7%
Accommodation and food services 82 6.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 63 4.7%
Wholesale trade 54 4.0%
Educational services 30 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 27 2.0%
Information 24 1.8%
Manufacturing 16 1.2%
Transportation and warehousing 13 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 8 0.6%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 0.4%
Industries not classified 3 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 80127 vs 80128 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
80128 Littleton, CO 34,988 4.2 mi
80465 Morrison, CO 15,147 5.6 mi
80129 Littleton, CO 27,007 7.5 mi
80228 Denver, CO 30,138 10.3 mi
80125 Littleton, CO 10,190 6.6 mi
80123 Littleton, CO 44,795 6.8 mi
80235 Denver, CO 7,571 8.0 mi
80433 Conifer, CO 8,354 7.4 mi
80227 Denver, CO 33,667 9.4 mi
80454 Indian Hills, CO 1,224 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80127 in?
ZIP code 80127 (Littleton) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80127?
ZIP code 80127 in Littleton, CO has a population of 42,597 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80127?
The median household income in ZIP 80127 is $137,040, which is 80% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80127?
The median home value in ZIP 80127 is $693,200, which is 149% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80127?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80127 is White at 81.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80127?
ZIP code 80127 has 1,341 business establishments employing approximately 13,365 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80127?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80127 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (285), Construction (168), Health care and social assistance (153). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80127?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80127 increased by 3.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 196%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80127?
In ZIP code 80127, 73.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 80127?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 80127 is 27.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80127?
In ZIP code 80127, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80127?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80127 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Littleton, CO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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