Zip code 33920: Alva, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33920?

33920 is assigned to Alva, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33920 in?

33920 is in Lee County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33920?

About 9,062 people live in 33920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33920?

The median household income in 33920 is $98,571.

Q: What zip codes are near 33920?

The closest zip codes to 33920 are 33972, 33982, 33971, 33905, 33936.

Residential delivery areaLee CountyEastern Time

Population

9,062

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$421K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,077/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

62 sq mi

146 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33920

33920 is a small-town zip code in Alva, Florida (Lee County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 9,062 people live here, or 146 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,571 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $420,900, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,077 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.3 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33920 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.4%
97th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%130th of 973 in FL
Median age49.9
95th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6271st of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate89.6%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%110th of 969 in FL
Residents 65 and older26.2%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%293rd of 977 in FL
Average commute35.3 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min84th of 948 in FL
Rent-burdened renters63.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%303rd of 945 in FL
Healthcare workers13.3%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%90th of 973 in FL
Median gross rent$2,077
86th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669130th of 902 in FL
Work from home23.2%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%160th of 975 in FL
Tech workers4.6%
75th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%145th of 973 in FL
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%522nd of 976 in FL
Median household income$98,571
70th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568169th of 948 in FL
Housing vacancy9.5%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%602nd of 969 in FL
Foreign-born residents16.4%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%334th of 977 in FL
Median home value$420,900
65th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000270th of 935 in FL
Median earnings per worker$52,364
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337224th of 961 in FL
Per capita income$44,165
61st
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609336th of 977 in FL
Government workers15.1%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%236th of 973 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%347th of 975 in FL
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%800th of 973 in FL
Diversity index42.4
39th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7595th of 977 in FL
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%413th of 977 in FL
Broadband access88.4%
25th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%710th of 969 in FL
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%702nd of 973 in FL
Population density146/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi784th of 977 in FL
Population9,062
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077721st of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485838th of 968 in FL
Poverty rate4.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%902nd of 970 in FL

Measure	33920	Lee	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Self-employed workers	19.4%	13.8%	12.8%	10%	97th	130th of 973
Median age	49.9	49	42.6	38.9	95th	271st of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	89.6%	74.3%	67.6%	65.2%	95th	110th of 969
Residents 65 and older	26.2%	28.9%	21.3%	17.2%	94th	293rd of 977
Average commuteWeakness	35.3 min	29.4 min	28 min	26.4 min	92nd	84th of 948
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.2%	60%	60.1%	51.1%	90th	303rd of 945
Healthcare workers	13.3%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	90th	90th of 973
Median gross rent	$2,077	$1,712	$1,669	$1,413	86th	130th of 902
Work from home	23.2%	15.4%	15.7%	15.1%	85th	160th of 975
Tech workers	4.6%	2.2%	3.1%	3.8%	75th	145th of 973
Veterans	7.5%	7.7%	7.4%	6.2%	72nd	522nd of 976
Median household income	$98,571	$76,107	$74,568	$80,734	70th	169th of 948
Housing vacancy	9.5%	25.7%	14.7%	10.1%	69th	602nd of 969
Foreign-born residents	16.4%	18.9%	21.9%	14.1%	67th	334th of 977
Median home value	$420,900	$362,200	$359,000	$332,700	65th	270th of 935
Median earnings per worker	$52,364	$43,239	$44,337	$49,666	62nd	224th of 961
Per capita income	$44,165	$44,931	$42,609	$44,673	61st	336th of 977
Government workers	15.1%	10.4%	11.7%	14.5%	60th	236th of 973
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	31.2%	34.1%	35.7%	59th	347th of 975
Uninsured rate	6.1%	12.9%	11.5%	8.4%	44th	800th of 973
Diversity index	42.4	54.7	64.7	61.4	39th	595th of 977
Residents under 18	20.1%	17.2%	19.5%	22%	32nd	413th of 977
Broadband access	88.4%	92.1%	91.6%	91%	25th	710th of 969
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4%	4.8%	5.2%	21st	702nd of 973
Population density	146/sq mi	1,047/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	784th of 977
Population	9,062	817,666	22,416,077	334,922,499	14th	721st of 977
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.479	0.485	0.483	14th	838th of 968
Poverty rateStrength	4.5%	12%	12.6%	12.5%	9th	902nd of 970

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

18%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.9

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

26.2%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black6%
Hispanic12%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

42.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,382
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 74.4%
Married couples: 63.9%
Living alone: 19.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

33920

$98,571

Lee Co.

$76,107

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,165

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33920

$420,900

Lee Co.

$362,200

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33920

$2,077

Lee Co.

$1,712

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,737
Owner-occupied: 89.6%
Vacant: 9.5%
Median year built: 2007
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 46.2%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

40%

45–59

18%

60+

11%

Average commute

35.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Food service

Office and admin

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Production

0.3%

Industries

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

10%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$52,364

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33920	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,029	$74,888
Service	$31,992	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,071	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,605	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 94%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.3%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Alva
State: Florida
County: Lee County
Center point: 26.7423° N, 81.6360° W
Land area: 62 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Alva (unincorporated)28% of zip
Olga (unincorporated)6% of zip
Lehigh Acres (unincorporated)4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33920

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33972	Lehigh Acres, FL	6.5 mi	17,285	$73,819	$320,600
33982	Punta Gorda, FL	8 mi	13,006	$72,443	$314,700
33971	Lehigh Acres, FL	8.2 mi	30,790	$77,723	$310,000
33905	Fort Myers, FL	9.4 mi	41,381	$71,987	$283,300
33936	Lehigh Acres, FL	9.8 mi	27,967	$51,417	$240,300
33976	Lehigh Acres, FL	11 mi	20,277	$72,679	$300,200
33973	Lehigh Acres, FL	11 mi	14,392	$60,530	$355,800
33970	Lehigh Acres, FL · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
33975	Labelle, FL · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
33974	Lehigh Acres, FL	13 mi	19,927	$72,192	$312,600
33917	North Fort Myers, FL	13 mi	33,380	$55,000	$198,600
33935	Labelle, FL	14 mi	23,186	$57,009	$217,700

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Questions about 33920

What city is zip code 33920?

33920 is assigned to Alva, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33920 in?

33920 is in Lee County, Florida.

What is the population of 33920?

About 9,062 people live in 33920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33920 in?

33920 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33920?

The median household income in 33920 is $98,571.

What zip codes are near 33920?

The closest zip codes to 33920 are 33972, 33982, 33971, 33905, 33936.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33920, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.