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Fort Myers, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33913

Lee County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

17,103
65/sq mi
$110,373
Median income
$488,800
Median home value
47.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Myers pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
65
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33913 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33913 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 261.5 square miles in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. The area is home to 17,103 residents, producing a population density of 65 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33913 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33913 sits at $110,373 (43% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $63,112. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $488,800 (30% above the state average) with median rent at $2,005 per month, and 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33913 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 47.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.1, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lee County, so you can benchmark 33913 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 33913

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33913.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33913, Fort Myers, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,103

Population

261.5

Area (sq mi)

65

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33913?

53.1

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

13.6%

Foreign-Born

White 73.4%
African American 6.4%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$110,373

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$63,112

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

31.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33913 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$110,373 Top 13% higher than 87% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

17,338

Total Housing Units

12,816

Occupied Units

4,522

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.5%
Renter 9.5%

$488,800

Median Home Value

+30% vs state

$2,005

Median Rent

2008

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-11.9%

YoY Change (2024)

260

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+160%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33913 have decreased 11.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 177
2021 +13.5% 201
2022 +34.7% 271
2023 +8.8% 295
2024 -11.9% 260

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,021 business establishments in ZIP 33913, employing approximately 21,489 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,425,748,000.

1,021

Businesses

21,489

Employees

$1.4B

Annual Payroll

19

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 142 13.9%
Construction 113 11.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 110 10.8%
Accommodation and food services 95 9.3%
Retail trade 86 8.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 81 7.9%
Other services (except public administration) 69 6.8%
Health care and social assistance 63 6.2%
Finance and insurance 54 5.3%
Wholesale trade 50 4.9%
Transportation and warehousing 48 4.7%
Manufacturing 29 2.8%
Educational services 23 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.0%
Information 18 1.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 0.4%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.3%
Utilities 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 33913 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33913 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 33913 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 33913 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
33976 Lehigh Acres, FL 12,534 5.2 mi
33973 Lehigh Acres, FL 10,798 6.3 mi
33928 Estero, FL 20,830 6.9 mi
33971 Lehigh Acres, FL 19,730 8.5 mi
33965 Fort Myers, FL 1,648 5.9 mi
33974 Lehigh Acres, FL 11,982 6.6 mi
33912 Fort Myers, FL 15,392 8.0 mi
33967 Fort Myers, FL 22,799 7.8 mi
33966 Fort Myers, FL 8,251 9.5 mi
33936 Lehigh Acres, FL 18,994 9.5 mi

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Pop: 38,251
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Pop: 37,315
33914 standard
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Pop: 35,848
33905 standard
Fort Myers, FL
Pop: 31,203
33904 standard
Cape Coral, FL
Pop: 30,613
33917 standard
North Fort Myers, FL
Pop: 28,666

Related Areas

Lee County Fort Myers, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33913 in? ▼
ZIP code 33913 (Fort Myers) is located in Lee County, Florida. Lee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lee-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33913? ▼
ZIP code 33913 in Fort Myers, FL has a population of 17,103 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33913? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33913 is $110,373, which is 45% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33913? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33913 is $488,800, which is 76% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33913? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33913 is White at 73.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33913? ▼
ZIP code 33913 has 1,021 business establishments employing approximately 21,489 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33913? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33913 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (142), Construction (113), Real estate and rental and leasing (110). There are 19 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33913? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33913 decreased by 11.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 160%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 33913? ▼
In ZIP code 33913, 67.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 33913? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33913 is 31.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33913? ▼
In ZIP code 33913, approximately 90.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33913? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33913 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fort Myers, FL

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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