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33909

ZIP 33909 is in Cape Coral, Florida, in Lee County; area code 239; Eastern time. Cape Coral has 8 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lee
Population
40,231
Coordinates
26.7203, -81.9655
☼ Live from 33909 — Cape Coral, FL

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Where 33909 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33909
  • 🔢 Type 33909 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOGEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,909 = 3 × 89 × 127. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010001110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33908 (Fort Myers, FL, 15 mi away) and 33910 (Cape Coral, FL, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33909 becomes 90933, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33990, 39039, 39309, 93309, 93390, 93930, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99330 in Eltopia, WA, 2,434 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯1,315 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33909 and you would come out at 26.72°S, 98.03°E — 1,009 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 27m.
  • 📏 At 37.8 square miles of land, 33909 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population40,231This ZIP40,231
Households14,091This ZIP14,091
Housing units15,312This ZIP15,312
Median age38.3This ZIP38.3Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$73,053This ZIP$73,053Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$324,100This ZIP$324,100Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,902This ZIP$1,902Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%This ZIP25.1%
Mean commute31.4 minThis ZIP31.4 min
Population density1,063.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,063.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments808This ZIP808
Employees7,616This ZIP7,616
Annual payroll$331,768,000This ZIP$331,768,000
Tax returns filed18,830This ZIP18,830
Total adjusted gross income$1,095,958,000This ZIP$1,095,958,000

Land area

Land area37.82 sq miThis ZIP37.82 sq mi
Water area1.06 sq miThis ZIP1.06 sq mi

Other place names in 33909

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 33909

ZIPCityDistance
33903 North Fort Myers, FL 4.5 mi
33915 Cape Coral, FL 6.1 mi
33993 Cape Coral, FL 6.2 mi
33918 North Fort Myers, FL 6.4 mi
33990 Cape Coral, FL 6.4 mi
33991 Cape Coral, FL 6.6 mi
33955 Punta Gorda, FL 6.9 mi
33917 North Fort Myers, FL 7.6 mi
33902 Fort Myers, FL 8.4 mi
33901 Fort Myers, FL 8.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33909?

33909 is in Cape Coral, Florida, in Lee County, part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 26.7203, -81.9655.

What county is 33909 in?

33909 lies in Lee County.

What area code is 33909?

Cape Coral uses area code 239, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33909 in?

33909 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33909?

About 40,231 people live in ZIP code 33909, in 14,091 households, at 1,063.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 33909?

$73,053 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33909?

The closest are 33903 (4.5 mi), 33915 (6.1 mi), 33993 (6.2 mi), 33918 (6.4 mi) and 33990 (6.4 mi).

Is 33909 a PO Box ZIP code?

33909 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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