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Lee County, FL

Aggregated demographic, housing, and geographic context for the 34 ZIP codes inside Lee County, drawn from public Census ACS and SimpleMaps data.

ZIP codes
34
in this county
Total population
724,234
across all listed ZIPs
Cities
13
distinct city/town names
Avg density
570
people / sq mi
Avg median income
household, ACS
Avg home value
owner-occupied

ZIP codes in Lee County

ZIPCityPopulationDensityMedian income
34135 Bonita Springs 45,996 288
33914 Cape Coral 42,036 724
33905 Fort Myers 37,700 362
33908 Fort Myers 36,555 412
33990 Cape Coral 35,283 1,457
33909 Cape Coral 33,658 344
33904 Cape Coral 31,594 1,254
33917 North Fort Myers 30,120 178
33993 Cape Coral 29,502 261
33919 Fort Myers 28,787 1,271
33928 Estero 28,600 265
33971 Lehigh Acres 28,061 638
33967 Fort Myers 26,690 1,348
33913 Fort Myers 26,117 100
33916 Fort Myers 25,429 955
33907 Fort Myers 25,268 1,329
33991 Cape Coral 23,899 720
33901 Fort Myers 23,531 1,456
33903 North Fort Myers 21,509 733
33912 Fort Myers 19,521 355
33974 Lehigh Acres 19,187 331
33976 Lehigh Acres 17,137 713
33973 Lehigh Acres 15,048 1,529
33972 Lehigh Acres 14,883 227
34134 Bonita Springs 14,859 427
33966 Fort Myers 9,738 429
33931 Fort Myers Beach 9,186 345
33920 Alva 6,488 40
33957 Sanibel 6,437 153
33922 Bokeelia 4,236 78
33956 Saint James City 3,551 84
33965 Fort Myers 2,530 405
33921 Boca Grande 925 129
33924 Captiva 173 24

About Lee County

Counties are the workhorse unit of American local government — they administer property taxes, run the courts and sheriff’s office, manage many road and library systems, and in much of the country they collect public health and zoning data that ZIP codes don’t. Lee County in Florida contains roughly 34 ZIP codes spread across 13 distinct cities and unincorporated communities, with an aggregate population of about 724,234. Reading those ZIPs together at the county level smooths over neighborhood-by-neighborhood noise and surfaces the broader economic and demographic shape of the area. For block-level detail, drill into any individual ZIP profile or compare against the wider Florida index.

The average density across listed ZIPs sits at roughly 570, which classifies the county overall as a small town environment. That label is a generalization — nearly every county contains both a relatively dense core and quieter outlying ZIPs, and the gap between them is often what determines where you actually want to live or open a business. Average median household income in our enriched ZIPs lands near —, with average owner-occupied home values around —; both numbers move dramatically as you cross from one ZIP to the next, so use the table above as a sorting tool, not a verdict.

If you’re moving into Lee County, the county itself is also where most of your real-life paperwork will land — vehicle registration, voter registration, property recording, and school district enrollment in many states. Knowing the county that contains your prospective ZIP makes it much easier to look up the right tax assessor, election office, or school district website. Our relocation guide walks through the order in which to tackle these handoffs after a move.

For service-area planning, the county is also where most US business licensing and many sales-tax rules are administered. Service businesses scoping Lee County should pair this aggregate view with the individual ZIP profiles to identify the densest, highest-income pockets first, then expand outward along whatever transportation corridor matches their delivery model.