ZIP Code 33973

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lee County, Florida.

Population: 15,020
Median household income: $57,216
Median home value: $334,800

Covering part of Lee County, Florida, ZIP Code 33973 has about 15,020 residents. The median household income of $57,216 is below the Lee County median ($73,099).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 33973's population declined 12.5% from 17,161 to 15,020, while its median gross rent rose 36.3% from $1,051 to $1,432.

The typical home was built around 2004. 33.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,020
Median age: 26.8 yrs
Median household income: $57,216
Median home value: $334,800
Median gross rent: $1,432
Housing units: 4,286
Homeownership rate: 21.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,16115,020

Median household income

$42,991$57,216

Median home value

$217,600$334,800

Median gross rent

$1,051$1,432

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,161	$42,991	$217,600	$1,051
2020	16,595	$44,116	$221,200	$1,103
2021	15,048	$44,429	$243,800	$1,166
2022	14,585	$58,989	$289,300	$1,342
2023	15,020	$57,216	$334,800	$1,432

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1726.7%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3417.9%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 545.9%

55 to 647.4%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over3.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,458	9.7%
5 to 17	4,017	26.7%
18 to 24	1,453	9.7%
25 to 34	2,691	17.9%
35 to 44	2,257	15.0%
45 to 54	890	5.9%
55 to 64	1,115	7.4%
65 to 74	660	4.4%
75 and over	479	3.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,638	17.6%
Black or African American	5,388	35.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	0.2%
Asian	127	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	126	0.8%
Two or more races	561	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,155	41.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.0%

High school graduate38.9%

Some college or associate's31.5%

Bachelor's degree6.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,538	19.0%
High school graduate	3,147	38.9%
Some college or associate's	2,548	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	513	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	346	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone67.9%

Carpooled12.9%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle2.7%

Worked from home9.9%

Other means5.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,042	67.9%
Carpooled	766	12.9%
Public transit	23	0.4%
Walked	30	0.5%
Bicycle	160	2.7%
Worked from home	589	9.9%
Other means	339	5.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	618	11.5%
15 to 29 min	1,471	27.4%
30 to 44 min	1,685	31.4%
45 to 59 min	786	14.7%
60+ min	800	14.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.68
Poverty rate: 33.8% (5,037 of 14,910)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,071	75.2%
Nonfamily households	1,015	24.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,086	95.3%
Vacant	200	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	874	21.4%
Renter-occupied	3,212	78.6%

1-unit, detached28.8%

1-unit, attached45.6%

2 to 4 units25.0%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,236	28.8%
1-unit, attached	1,953	45.6%
2 to 4 units	1,071	25.0%
5 to 19 units	13	0.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	0.3%

ZIP Code 33973

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