80122 ZIP Code — Littleton, CO

Arapahoe County, Colorado

ZIP code 80122 is located in Littleton, Colorado, within Arapahoe County. It covers approximately 7.11 square miles and serves a population of 31,650 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 303/720.

About ZIP code 80122

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $573,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($116,551) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 80122 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

31,650

population

7.11

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

80122 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 80122

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 80122. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Littleton	Acceptable
Littleton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

80121 Littleton (2.3 mi) 80126 Littleton (3.2 mi) 80130 Littleton (3.3 mi) 80120 Littleton (3.4 mi) 80166 Littleton (3.9 mi) 80165 Littleton (3.9 mi) 80129 Littleton (4 mi) 80113 Englewood (4.2 mi) 80124 Lone Tree (4.5 mi) 80237 Denver (4.8 mi) 80112 Englewood (5.3 mi) 80111 Englewood (5.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	31,650
Population density	4,451 / sq mi
State FIPS	08
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	7.11 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	39.5806
Longitude	-104.9558
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	303/720

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.0%	30.7%	32.5%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	32.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	36.2%	27.1%	26.9%
Over $200k	16.6%	9.9%	9.6%

Demographics & statistics

31,650

Population

4,451

People per sq mi

43.8

Median age

$116,551

Median household income

$60,040

Per capita income

$573,400

Median home value

$1,983

Median monthly rent

84.9%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

11,166

Housing units

62.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

826

Under 5

849

856

5–9

880

918

10–14

944

1,041

15–19

1,070

548

20–24

563

1,799

25–34

1,848

2,006

35–44

2,062

2,122

45–54

2,181

1,137

55–59

1,168

1,223

60–64

1,257

1,767

65–74

1,817

901

75–84

925

465

85+

477

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,777	21.4%
18 and over	24,873	78.6%
65 and over	6,352	20.1%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.5%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

Asian 3.1%

Other race 2%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	27,799	83.5%
Two or more races	1,895	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,632	4.9%
Asian	1,016	3.1%
Other race	650	2%
Black or African American	254	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	36	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.0%	30.7%	32.5%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	32.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	36.2%	27.1%	26.9%
Over $200k	16.6%	9.9%	9.6%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 0.8%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 2.8%

$35k–$50k 5.4%

$50k–$75k 13.5%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k+ 21.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	2.8%
$35k–$50k	5.4%
$50k–$75k	13.5%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	14.8%
$200k+	21.0%
Median income	$116,551

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 3.2%

$300k–$500k 29.3%

$500k–$1M 61.1%

$1M+ 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$573,400
Median rent / month	$1,983
Owner occupied	84.9%
Renter occupied	15.1%
Vacant	2.8%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	7.8%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	5.6%
2000–2009	2.2%
1990–1999	7.5%
1980–1989	25.8%
1970–1979	35.8%
1960–1969	20.3%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	6.3%
2 bedrooms	15.1%
3 bedrooms	30.0%
4 bedrooms	35.2%
5+ bedrooms	12.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	28.2%
2 vehicles	42.0%
3 or more	27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	79.4%
Electricity	19.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,375	58.0%
Cohabiting couple	693	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,707	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,940	23.1%
Households with children under 18	3,983	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,345	34.2%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	22.8%
Married	60.6%	55.8%
Separated	0.5%	0.4%
Widowed	2.6%	6.4%
Divorced	8.4%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 13.2%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 39.6%

Graduate / professional 22.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.8%
Bachelor's or higher	62.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	631	9.1%
Kindergarten	312	4.5%
Elementary school	2,874	41.6%
High school	1,845	26.7%
College / grad school	1,253	18.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Professional & management 16.4%

Finance & real estate 11.3%

Retail trade 9.8%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Construction 6.5%

Other services 5.3%

Information 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Public administration 3.3%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.9%
Service	8.9%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	5.0%
Production & transportation	8.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.0%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.7%
Carpool	5.3%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	22.0%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 2.8%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 4.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.7%
Retirement income	25.3%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.4%
High blood pressure	27.8%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	7.0%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	22.6%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.6%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	14.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.3%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	7.7%
Poor mental health	11.8%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.1%
Visited dentist	74.1%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	6.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,609	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	7.0%
65 and over	23.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.6%
Public insurance	25.0%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,975	94.7%
Spanish	599	2.0%
Other Indo-European	176	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	114	0.4%
Other languages	296	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	30,005	94.8%
Born in same state	29,549	93.4%
Born in different state	13,236	41.8%
Foreign born	456	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	1,645	5.2%
Not a US citizen	1,087	66.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,150	16.3%
Italian	4,911	15.5%
Polish	1,178	3.7%
Arab	1,150	3.6%
English	986	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	324	1%
German	156	0.5%
Irish	150	0.5%
Norwegian	38	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.2%
Internet access	98.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80122

What city is ZIP code 80122 in?

ZIP code 80122 is primarily assigned to Littleton, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80122 in?

ZIP code 80122 falls within Arapahoe County, Colorado.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 80122?

62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 80122 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 80122 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80122?

The median home value in ZIP code 80122 is $573,400.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 80122?

The median household income in ZIP code 80122 is $116,551, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 80122 in?

ZIP code 80122 observes the MST timezone.