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33971 ZIP Code

Lehigh Acres, Florida

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:33971
City/Town:Lehigh Acres
County:Lee
State:Florida
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:28,712
Median Household Income:$69,061
Per Capita Income:$35,758
Total Housing Units:8,561
Median Home Value:$240,900
Land Area:17.0 sq miles
44.0 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:26.6389, -81.7003

Population Information (33971 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:28,712----
Male:14,16649.3%49.6%
Female:14,54650.7%50.4%
Median Age:33.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,8906.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,3518.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,4378.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,3438.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,1287.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,73413.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,98113.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,10014.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,7446.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:9523.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,9156.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:9313.2%4.8%
85 years and over:2060.7%2.0%

Housing Information (33971 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$240,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,566 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:8,561----
Occupied housing units:8,17695.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3854.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,52379.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,65320.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (33971 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:17,563----
Less than 9th grade:1,5358.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,5208.7%6.1%
High school graduate:6,41336.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,99717.1%19.7%
Associate degree:2,47814.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,81310.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:8074.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--82.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.9%34.3%

Income Information (33971 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$69,061 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$82,840 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$70,873 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$35,758 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (33971 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:14,490--63.5%
Employed:13,82195.4%96.4%
Unemployed:6694.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,951----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,72584.8%79.7%
Government workers:1,3369.7%14.2%
Self-employed:7605.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (33971 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:14,39750.1%61.6%
Black or African American:6,00520.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:160.1%1.1%
Asian:5321.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:540.2%0.2%
Some other race:1,3884.8%8.4%
Two or more races:6,32022.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7,10524.7%18.7%
Mexican:13,62447.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2,5688.9%1.8%
Cuban:3,31011.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:4,70016.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3,04610.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (33971 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2372.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2392.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6277.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:7318.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:84310.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,86622.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,37816.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,41517.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4545.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3864.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (33971 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:10,87378.7%67.8%
Carpooled:1,41110.2%8.7%
Public transportation:1821.3%4.2%
Walked:100.1%2.5%
Other means:1280.9%0.9%
Worked from home:9516.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:34.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (33971 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:70.1%1.6%
Construction:1,91113.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:5934.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5173.7%2.4%
Retail trade:1,61011.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,1588.4%5.8%
Information:1521.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:8796.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,65512.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,02921.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,2549.1%9.0%
Other services:6855.0%4.7%
Public administration:3712.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (33971 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (33971 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:23,67482.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:15,17052.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,49036.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:4,92817.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (33971 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:7,10386.9%77.4%
Social Security income:1,95723.9%31.0%
Retirement income:1,10613.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5286.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1381.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,50818.4%11.4%

Housing Types (33971 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:8,19195.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2062.4%6.1%
2 units:780.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:480.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:90.1%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:290.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (33971 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1031.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6247.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:5,67366.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,57818.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:4194.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:720.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:690.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:230.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:00.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (33971 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):140.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:260.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4995.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,22772.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,70319.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:921.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (33971 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:530.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:210.3%4.9%
Electricity:7,86196.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:180.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:630.8%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:1602.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (33971 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1762.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,11625.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,03949.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,84522.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (33971 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1031.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1502.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3665.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,01115.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3,31750.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,51923.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:520.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:50.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (33971 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,426 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$423 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,566 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.492.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.502.38

Households (33971 zip code)

#%US
Total households:8,176----
Married-couple households:4,60456.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,28527.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:91311.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,79121.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,81646.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,04825.0%11.8%
Average household size:3.50--2.53
Average family size:3.85----

Marital Status (33971 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,704----
Never married:4,06738.0%37.0%
Now married:5,46751.1%49.5%
Separated:1801.7%1.5%
Widowed:8247.7%2.6%
Divorced:3,68134.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (33971 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,144----
Nursery school, preschool:2743.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:4675.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,96448.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,09725.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,34216.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (33971 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:20,505----
Veterans:9064.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:28,602----
With a disability:2,3588.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:26311.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,23952.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:85636.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (33971 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:25,78089.8%86.9%
Different house:2,5028.7%13.1%
Same county:1,03541.4%7.0%
Different county:1,21748.6%3.2%
Different state:42517.0%2.5%
Abroad:25010.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (33971 zip code)

#%US
Native born:19,45267.7%86.2%
Foreign born:1,2254.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:9,260755.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:9,260755.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:9,260755.9%10.5%
Asia:25020.4%31.3%
Africa:1058.6%5.5%
Oceania:80.7%0.5%
Latin America:8,377683.8%50.0%
Northern America:514.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (33971 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:26,822----
English only:12,02544.8%78.3%
Language other than English:14,79755.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:11,02341.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3,38512.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1910.7%3.5%
Other languages:1980.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (33971 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:8,176100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,88996.5%89.4%