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33966

ZIP 33966 is in Fort Myers, Florida, in Lee County; area code 239; Eastern time. Fort Myers has 15 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lee
Population
12,513
Coordinates
26.5833, -81.8342
☼ Live from 33966 — Fort Myers, FL

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Where 33966 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33966
  • 🔢 Type 33966 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggGEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,966 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 17 × 37. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010010101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33965 (Fort Myers, FL, 9 mi away) and 33967 (Fort Myers, FL, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33966 becomes 66933 — and that is a real ZIP code: Barnes, KS, 1,252 miles away.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36693, 39366, 39663, 63369, 63936, 66933, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96336 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,353 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯1,328 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33966 and you would come out at 26.58°S, 98.17°E — 1,001 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 28m.
  • 📏 At 8.8 square miles of land, 33966 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,513This ZIP12,513
Households5,992This ZIP5,992
Housing units7,934This ZIP7,934
Median age44.7This ZIP44.7Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$84,965This ZIP$84,965Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$388,800This ZIP$388,800Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,884This ZIP$1,884Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.4%This ZIP42.4%
Mean commute21.6 minThis ZIP21.6 min
Population density1,428.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,428.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments754This ZIP754
Employees12,371This ZIP12,371
Annual payroll$827,071,000This ZIP$827,071,000
Tax returns filed8,060This ZIP8,060
Total adjusted gross income$785,298,000This ZIP$785,298,000

Land area

Land area8.76 sq miThis ZIP8.76 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 33966

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ZIP codes near 33966

ZIPCityDistance
33907 Fort Myers, FL 2.6 mi
33911 Fort Myers, FL 3.1 mi
33912 Fort Myers, FL 3.4 mi
33916 Fort Myers, FL 3.9 mi
33901 Fort Myers, FL 4.1 mi
33902 Fort Myers, FL 4.1 mi
33919 Fort Myers, FL 4.6 mi
33915 Cape Coral, FL 6.4 mi
33918 North Fort Myers, FL 6.5 mi
33973 Lehigh Acres, FL 6.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33966?

33966 is in Fort Myers, Florida, in Lee County, part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 26.5833, -81.8342.

What county is 33966 in?

33966 lies in Lee County.

What area code is 33966?

Fort Myers uses area code 239, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33966 in?

33966 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33966?

About 12,513 people live in ZIP code 33966, in 5,992 households, at 1,428.8 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 33966?

$84,965 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33966?

The closest are 33907 (2.6 mi), 33911 (3.1 mi), 33912 (3.4 mi), 33916 (3.9 mi) and 33901 (4.1 mi).

Is 33966 a PO Box ZIP code?

33966 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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