Zip code 33993: Cape Coral, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33993
33993 is a suburban zip code in Cape Coral, Florida (Lee County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 35,580 people live here, or 815 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $90,577 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $364,800, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,180 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33993 compares
- Homeownership rate87.4%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%153rd of 969 in FL
- Average commute34.3 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min116th of 948 in FL
- Median gross rent$2,18089thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669102nd of 902 in FL
- Housing vacancy16.5%89thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%323rd of 969 in FL
- 81stU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%462nd of 973 in FL
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%439th of 976 in FL
- Uninsured rate11.8%79thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%408th of 973 in FL
- 79thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%216th of 977 in FL
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%459th of 977 in FL
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6490th of 977 in FL
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%254th of 973 in FL
- Diversity index59.270thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7282nd of 977 in FL
- 66thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%319th of 969 in FL
- Median household income$90,57762ndU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568235th of 948 in FL
- 61stU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%424th of 975 in FL
- Population35,58060thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077206th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%447th of 970 in FL
- Median home value$364,80056thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000392nd of 935 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%373rd of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$47,86649thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337346th of 961 in FL
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%313th of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$37,82043rdU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609486th of 977 in FL
- Population density815/sq mi40thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi565th of 977 in FL
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%748th of 945 in FL
- 34thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%598th of 975 in FL
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%475th of 973 in FL
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%672nd of 973 in FL
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485769th of 968 in FL
| Measure | 33993 | Lee | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.4% | 74.3% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 153rd of 969 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.3 min | 29.4 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 116th of 948 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,180 | $1,712 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 102nd of 902 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.5% | 25.7% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 323rd of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 13.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 462nd of 973 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 439th of 976 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.8% | 12.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 408th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.7% | 18.9% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 216th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21% | 28.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 459th of 977 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 49 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 490th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 9.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 254th of 973 | |
| Diversity index | 59.2 | 54.7 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 282nd of 977 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 92.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 319th of 969 | |
| Median household income | $90,577 | $76,107 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 235th of 948 | |
| Work from home | 15% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 424th of 975 | |
| Population | 35,580 | 817,666 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 206th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 12% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 447th of 970 | |
| Median home value | $364,800 | $362,200 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 392nd of 935 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 373rd of 973 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,866 | $43,239 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 346th of 961 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 17.2% | 19.5% | 22% | 313th of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $37,820 | $44,931 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 486th of 977 | |
| Population density | 815/sq mi | 1,047/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 565th of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48% | 60% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 748th of 945 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% | 31.2% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 598th of 975 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 475th of 973 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 672nd of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.479 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 769th of 968 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White55%
- Black8%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,053
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 76.5%
- Married couples
- 61.4%
- Living alone
- 15.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,439
- Owner-occupied
- 87.4%
- Vacant
- 16.5%
- Median year built
- 2006
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33993 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,278 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,414 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,455 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,409 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,682 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.6%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.6%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 11.8%
- Limited-English households
- 7.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cape Coral
- State
- Florida
- County
- Lee County
- Center point
- 26.6726° N, 82.0511° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cape Coral77% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33993
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33991 | Cape Coral, FL | 3.7 mi | $84,470 |
| 33945 | Pineland, FL · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 33909 | Cape Coral, FL | 6.2 mi | $73,053 |
| 33990 | Cape Coral, FL | 7 mi | $70,665 |
| 33922 | Bokeelia, FL | 7.9 mi | $71,164 |
| 33914 | Cape Coral, FL | 8 mi | $83,503 |
| 33903 | North Fort Myers, FL | 9 mi | $56,993 |
| 33904 | Cape Coral, FL | 9.4 mi | $71,190 |
| 33915 | Cape Coral, FL · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 33956 | Saint James City, FL | 10 mi | $69,534 |
| 33906 | Fort Myers, FL · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 33910 | Cape Coral, FL · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 33993 elsewhere
Questions about 33993
What city is zip code 33993?
33993 is assigned to Cape Coral, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33993 in?
33993 is in Lee County, Florida.
What is the population of 33993?
About 35,580 people live in 33993, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33993 in?
33993 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33993?
The median household income in 33993 is $90,577.
What zip codes are near 33993?
The closest zip codes to 33993 are 33991, 33945, 33909, 33990, 33922.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33993, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.