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ZIP Code 33974
Lehigh Acres, Florida

ZIP code 33974 is in Lehigh Acres, located in Lee County, Florida, within the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 17,233. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $36,813, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
17,233
Census ZCTA
County
Lee
FIPS 12071
Median income (est.)
$36,813
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
22.76 mi²
+ 0.519 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
Coordinates26.562706, -81.60193
Land / Water Area22.76 mi² land · 0.519 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 8,580 individual tax returns filed in 33974 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
35.0%
$25K–$50K
31.8%
$50K–$75K
16.7%
$75K–$100K
7.9%
$100K–$200K
7.7%
$200K+
0.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 6% of 33974's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($36,813) 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 33974's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$36,813
▲ 8.2%
Filers earning $200K+
0.9%
▲ 0.2 pt
Total filers
8,580
▲ 7.0%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/33974/soi?year=… $31K 2020 $34K 2021 $37K 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 33974 ZCTA.

2010
11,982
 
2020
17,233
▲ +43.8%

05USPS 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

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33974 in?

ZIP code 33974 is in Lee County, Florida (county FIPS code 12071).

What city is ZIP code 33974?

The primary USPS city for 33974 is Lehigh Acres, FL.

What metro area (MSA) is 33974 in?

33974 is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area (MSA code 15980).

What is the population of ZIP code 33974?

The 2020 Census population of 33974 was 17,233 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 33974?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 33974 is about $36,813, 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.