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ZIP Code 33973
Lehigh Acres, Florida

ZIP code 33973 is in Lehigh Acres, located in Lee County, Florida, within the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 12,728. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $30,197, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
12,728
Census ZCTA
County
Lee
FIPS 12071
Median income (est.)
$30,197
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
3.979 mi²
+ 0.001 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLehigh Acres, FL
CountyLee County (FIPS 12071)
StateFlorida (FIPS 12)
Metro Area (MSA)Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area (15980)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · South Atlantic Division
Coordinates26.607864, -81.72463
Land / Water Area3.979 mi² land · 0.001 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 5,220 individual tax returns filed in 33973 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
42.9%
$25K–$50K
34.1%
$50K–$75K
12.3%
$75K–$100K
5.2%
$100K–$200K
4.4%
$200K+
1.1%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 9% of 33973's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($30,197) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 33973's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$30,197
▲ 11.4%
Filers earning $200K+
1.1%
▲ 0.2 pt
Total filers
5,220
▲ 2.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/33973/soi?year=… $24K 2020 $27K 2021 $30K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 33973 ZCTA.

2010
10,798
 
2020
12,728
▲ +17.9%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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Lehigh Acres and its immediate neighbors, sorted by distance.

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number115190
City AliasesLehigh, Lehigh Acres, Leehigh Acres, Leehigh

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33973 in?

ZIP code 33973 is in Lee County, Florida (county FIPS code 12071).

What city is ZIP code 33973?

The primary USPS city for 33973 is Lehigh Acres, FL.

What metro area (MSA) is 33973 in?

33973 is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area (MSA code 15980).

What is the population of ZIP code 33973?

The 2020 Census population of 33973 was 12,728 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 33973?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 33973 is about $30,197, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.