Cape Coral, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33993
Lee County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,628
- 131/sq mi High-density area
- $90,577
- Median income Above-median income area
- $364,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 24.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cape Coral pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 24%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 131
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33993 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 33993 (Cape Coral, FL) fell -5.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 372.7 in 2023 to 351.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33993 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida, with 20,628 residents across 158.1 square miles, a density of 131 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33993 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,577 (17% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,820. The poverty rate is 12.2%, with unemployment at 5.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $364,800 (3% below the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $2,180; 87.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lee County, so 33993 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 33993
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cape Coral, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33993.
- Construction
Construction
131 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
69 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
54 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 47
Real estate and rental and leasing
47 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 34
Other services (except public administration)
34 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33993, Cape Coral, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,628
Population
158.1
Area (sq mi)
131
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33993?
42.8
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
22.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$90,577
Median Household Income
+17% vs state ZIP avg
$37,820
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33993 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Cape Coral, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$90,577 Top 25% higher than 75% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,439housing units
14,439
Total Housing Units
12,053
Occupied Units
2,386
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$364,800
Median Home Value
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$2,180
Median Rent
2006
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
-5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
352
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+252%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33993 have decreased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +252% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.7% | 224 |
| 2021 | +20.5% | 269 |
| 2022 | +28.1% | 345 |
| 2023 | +8.0% | 373 |
| 2024 | -5.7% | 352 |
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 462 business establishments in ZIP 33993, employing approximately 1,504 people with a combined annual payroll of $60,891,000.
462
Businesses
1,504
Employees
$60.9M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 131 | 28.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 69 | 14.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 54 | 11.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 47 | 10.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 34 | 7.4% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 5.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 4.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 3.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 13 | 2.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 2.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.6% |
| Information | 11 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.9% |
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 33993 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33914
Cape Coral (33914)
35,848 residents
- 33904
Cape Coral (33904)
30,613 residents
- 33990
Cape Coral (33990)
28,173 residents
- 33919
Fort Myers (33919)
27,837 residents
- 33909
Cape Coral (33909)
23,119 residents
- 33903
North Fort Myers (33903)
20,776 residents
- 33993
Cape Coral (33993)
20,628 residents
- 33991
Cape Coral (33991)
18,010 residents
- 33955 10,060
Punta Gorda (33955)
10,060 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33993 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33993 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33993
Cape Coral (33993)
$90,577 median income
- 33991
Cape Coral (33991)
$84,470 median income
- 33914
Cape Coral (33914)
$83,503 median income
- 33919
Fort Myers (33919)
$80,451 median income
- 33955
Punta Gorda (33955)
$76,943 median income
- 33909
Cape Coral (33909)
$73,053 median income
- 33904
Cape Coral (33904)
$71,190 median income
- 33922
Bokeelia (33922)
$71,164 median income
- 33990
Cape Coral (33990)
$70,665 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33993 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33991 | Cape Coral, FL | 18,010 | 4.7 mi |
| 33909 | Cape Coral, FL | 23,119 | 5.3 mi |
| 33922 | Bokeelia, FL | 4,055 | 6.9 mi |
| 33903 | North Fort Myers, FL | 20,776 | 7.7 mi |
| 33914 | Cape Coral, FL | 35,848 | 8.6 mi |
| 33990 | Cape Coral, FL | 28,173 | 7.0 mi |
| 33955 | Punta Gorda, FL | 10,060 | 8.7 mi |
| 33904 | Cape Coral, FL | 30,613 | 9.6 mi |
| 33956 | Saint James City, FL | 3,776 | 10.8 mi |
| 33919 | Fort Myers, FL | 27,837 | 12.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33993, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (20,628 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 33993 in?
ZIP code 33993 (Cape Coral) 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 33993?
ZIP code 33993 in Cape Coral, FL has a population of 20,628 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33993?
The median household income in ZIP 33993 is $90,577, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33993?
The median home value in ZIP 33993 is $364,800, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33993?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33993 is White at 61.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33993?
ZIP code 33993 has 462 business establishments employing approximately 1,504 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33993?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33993 are: Construction (131), Professional, scientific, and technical services (69), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (54). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33993?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33993 decreased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 252%. 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 33993?
In ZIP code 33993, 61.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.9% 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 33993?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33993 is 34.3 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 33993?
In ZIP code 33993, approximately 87.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33993?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33993 is 12.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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