Lehigh Acres, FL

Census ZIP code profile for Lehigh Acres, FL — 6 ZIPs, total population 84,918. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Lehigh Acres, FL is covered by 6 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 84,918 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Lehigh Acres splits its residents across 6 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Lehigh Acres, the median household income averages $68,060 and per-capita income averages $25,220. Poverty rate runs at 18.1% and unemployment at 4.5%. On housing, the average median home value is $306,583 with median rent of $1,670 per month, and 66.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 6 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Lehigh Acres against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Lehigh Acres as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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6

ZIP Codes

84,918

Population

$68,060

Median Income

$306,583

Median Home Value

34.2

Median Age

How much do residents of Lehigh Acres earn?

Median Household Income
$68,060
Per Capita Income
$25,220
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Poverty Rate
18.1%

What does housing look like in Lehigh Acres?

Median Home Value
$306,583
Median Rent
$1,670/mo
Owner Occupied
66.4%
Housing Units
41,605

Who lives in Lehigh Acres?

Bachelor's Degree+
14.2%
High School+
52.7%
Avg Commute
38 min
Foreign Born
31.1%

ZIP Codes in Lehigh Acres, FL

Side-by-side: Compare 33971 vs 33936 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
33971 19,730 453 America/New_York
33936 18,994 372 America/New_York
33976 12,534 522 America/New_York
33974 11,982 203 America/New_York
33972 10,880 168 America/New_York
33973 10,798 1,048 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Lehigh Acres, FL?
Lehigh Acres, FL has 6 ZIP codes with a combined population of 84,918, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Lehigh Acres?
The average median household income across Lehigh Acres, FL ZIP codes is $68,060. The poverty rate is 18.1%.
What is the cost of living in Lehigh Acres?
The average median home value in Lehigh Acres, FL is $306,583. Median rent is $1,670/month. 66.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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