Littleton, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80129

Douglas County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

27,007
1,398/sq mi
$141,667
Median income
$663,800
Median home value
64.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Littleton pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
1,398
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80129 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80129 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Littleton, Douglas County, Colorado, with 27,007 residents across 19.3 square miles, a density of 1,398 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 80129 skews affluent, with a median household income of $141,667 (60% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $68,770. Local economic indicators show a 3.3% poverty rate alongside 3.1% unemployment. Median home value sits at $663,800 (37% above the state average), median rent at $2,421 a month, and owner-occupancy at 69.0%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 64.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 24 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 80129, plus 6 more within Douglas County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 80129

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Littleton, CO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80129.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80129, Littleton, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

27,007

Population

19.3

Area (sq mi)

1,398

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80129?

41.2

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

6.4%

Foreign-Born

White 85.3%
African American 0.3%
Asian 4.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

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?

$141,667

Median Household Income

+60% vs state

$68,770

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

23.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 80129 ranks nationally

Littleton, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$141,667 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 64.3%

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

What does housing look like?

12,929

Total Housing Units

12,510

Occupied Units

419

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.0%
Renter 31.0%

$663,800

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$2,421

Median Rent

1999

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

+3.5%

YoY Change (2024)

280

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+180%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80129 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +180% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.1% 201
2021 +13.7% 229
2022 +19.7% 274
2023 -1.5% 270
2024 +3.5% 280

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 898 business establishments in ZIP 80129, employing approximately 13,530 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,104,984,000.

898

Businesses

13,530

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 179 19.9%
Health care and social assistance 118 13.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 91 10.1%
Finance and insurance 82 9.1%
Accommodation and food services 77 8.6%
Retail trade 63 7.0%
Other services (except public administration) 61 6.8%
Construction 43 4.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 42 4.7%
Wholesale trade 36 4.0%
Educational services 31 3.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 26 2.9%
Information 21 2.3%
Manufacturing 9 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 8 0.9%
Transportation and warehousing 7 0.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.3%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 80129 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80129 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 80129 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 80129 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
80120 Littleton, CO 28,435 3.4 mi
80126 Littleton, CO 39,698 2.7 mi
80131 Louviers, CO 243 4.7 mi
80128 Littleton, CO 34,988 3.9 mi
80122 Littleton, CO 29,783 3.8 mi
80125 Littleton, CO 10,190 4.6 mi
80130 Littleton, CO 27,054 4.8 mi
80110 Englewood, CO 20,867 7.0 mi
80121 Littleton, CO 17,853 5.5 mi
80123 Littleton, CO 44,795 5.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80129 in?
ZIP code 80129 (Littleton) is located in Douglas County, Colorado. Douglas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/douglas-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80129?
ZIP code 80129 in Littleton, CO has a population of 27,007 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80129?
The median household income in ZIP 80129 is $141,667, which is 86% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80129?
The median home value in ZIP 80129 is $663,800, which is 139% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80129?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80129 is White at 85.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80129?
ZIP code 80129 has 898 business establishments employing approximately 13,530 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80129?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80129 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (179), Health care and social assistance (118), Real estate and rental and leasing (91). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80129?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80129 increased by 3.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 180%. 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 80129?
In ZIP code 80129, 74.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 64.3% 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 80129?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 80129 is 23.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80129?
In ZIP code 80129, approximately 69.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80129?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80129 is 3.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.