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33974

ZIP 33974 is in Lehigh Acres, Florida, in Lee County; area code 239; Eastern time. Lehigh Acres has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lee
Population
19,927
Coordinates
26.5589, -81.6012
☼ Live from 33974 — Lehigh Acres, FL

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Where 33974 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33974
  • 🔢 Type 33974 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLGEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,974 = 2 × 16987. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010010110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33973 (Lehigh Acres, FL, 8 mi away) and 33975 (Labelle, FL, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33974 becomes 47933 — and that is a real ZIP code: Crawfordsville, IN, 980 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33497, 33947, 34739, 34973, 37349, 37394, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97343 in Eddyville, OR, 2,637 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯1,339 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33974 and you would come out at 26.56°S, 98.40°E — 1,000 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 28m.
  • 📏 At 22.4 square miles of land, 33974 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population19,927This ZIP19,927
Households5,438This ZIP5,438
Housing units5,784This ZIP5,784
Median age32.3This ZIP32.3Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$72,192This ZIP$72,192Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$312,600This ZIP$312,600Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,786This ZIP$1,786Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%This ZIP14.6%
Mean commute40.3 minThis ZIP40.3 min
Population density890.0 / sq miThis ZIP890.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments155This ZIP155
Employees622This ZIP622
Annual payroll$20,943,000This ZIP$20,943,000
Tax returns filed8,580This ZIP8,580
Total adjusted gross income$397,756,000This ZIP$397,756,000

Land area

Land area22.39 sq miThis ZIP22.39 sq mi
Water area0.44 sq miThis ZIP0.44 sq mi

Other place names in 33974

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ZIP codes near 33974

ZIPCityDistance
33970 Lehigh Acres, FL 1.3 mi
33936 Lehigh Acres, FL 4.8 mi
33976 Lehigh Acres, FL 5.7 mi
33972 Lehigh Acres, FL 6.3 mi
33913 Fort Myers, FL 6.7 mi
33971 Lehigh Acres, FL 8.2 mi
33973 Lehigh Acres, FL 8.5 mi
34143 Immokalee, FL 8.9 mi
33928 Estero, FL 10.4 mi
33965 Fort Myers, FL 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33974?

33974 is in Lehigh Acres, Florida, in Lee County, part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 26.5589, -81.6012.

What county is 33974 in?

33974 lies in Lee County.

What area code is 33974?

Lehigh Acres uses area code 239, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33974 in?

33974 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33974?

About 19,927 people live in ZIP code 33974, in 5,438 households, at 890.0 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 33974?

$72,192 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33974?

The closest are 33970 (1.3 mi), 33936 (4.8 mi), 33976 (5.7 mi), 33972 (6.3 mi) and 33913 (6.7 mi).

Is 33974 a PO Box ZIP code?

33974 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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