ZIP Code 33972 Demographics & Data

All About Lehigh Acres, FL (ZIP Code 33972)

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 33972

The ZIP Code 33972 is associated with the city of Lehigh Acres in Florida in Lee County in the U.S. It is estimated that 20.2% of residents in the 33972 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.8 years. In this Florida region, approximately 83.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $21,997. Approximately 13% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $62,092. The current population estimate is 15,515.

Population in 33972

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 33972 is 15,515.

Lehigh Acres, FL

The 33972 ZIP Code is associated with Lehigh Acres, FL in Lee County.

Area Codes associated with 33972

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 33972 include 239, and 863.

Sunrise / Sunset in 33972

Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm
Sunrise in 33972 6:39 am
Sunrise in 33972 5:40 pm

Weather forecast for 33972

Today's forecast for 33972: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 33972

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 33972 Good

Internet in 33972

An estimated 85.0% of households in ZIP Code 33972 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 94.9% have a computer.

Gender in 33972

The gender split in ZIP Code 33972 is an estimated 51.7% female and approximately 48.3% male.

Health Insurance in 33972

Approximately 21.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 33972 (Lehigh Acres, FL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 33972

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 33972, 95.5% is one race, while 4.5% are two or more races. Approximately 27.1% of 33972 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 33972 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (82.4%), followed by Black or African American (19.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 33972

Industry Percent
White 82.4%
Black or African American 19.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 33972

The median household income in ZIP Code 33972 is $62,092, while the region's mean household income is $66,019. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,997. The per capita income in ZIP Code 33972 of $21,997 is approximately 30.43% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,619. An estimated 13.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately38.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.8% of the population in 33972 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.0% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.6% of 33972 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 33972

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 24.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 19.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.4%
$200,000 or more per year 1.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 33972

In ZIP Code 33972, 83.8% of the population graduated high school, while 15.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.1% in this Lee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 33972

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.1%
Some college, no degree 23.6%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 11.0%
Graduate or professional degree 4.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 33972

Residents of ZIP Code 33972 are older than average. The median age of 40.8 years in ZIP Code 33972 is approximately 7.09% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.4% of the population in 33972 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 33972 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 33972

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.6%
5 to 9 years 5.9%
10 to 14 years 8.6%
15 to 19 years 7.7%
20 to 24 years 5.6%
25 to 34 years 12.8%
35 to 44 years 10.2%
45 to 54 years 15.4%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 6.2%
65 to 74 years 8.9%
75 to 84 years 6.6%
85 years and over 0.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 33972

In ZIP Code 33972, 71.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 25.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lee County region.

Language Spoken in 33972

Language Spoken Percent
English only 71.3%
Spanish 25.8%
Other Indo-European languages 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 33972

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 33972, an estimated 56.3% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Lee County region.

Age of Housing in 33972

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 56.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 33972

In 33972, 60.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.5 minutes. Approximately 19.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 33972 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.7% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 33972 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 33972

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.1%
Construction 13.5%
Manufacturing 2.7%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 15.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.8%
Information 2.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 4.1%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 33972 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 33972

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 33972 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 33972 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 78.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 33972 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 33972

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 78.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 33972

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 33972 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 33972 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 36.17% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 14.87% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes electricity rates in 33972 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 33972

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 33972 11.75¢/kWh 10.41¢/kWh 8.04¢/kWh
Florida 13.64¢/kWh 10.47¢/kWh 8.36¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 33972

Month ZIP Code 33972 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.68 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.13 3 6.31
Mar 6.31 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.26 5.13 7.3
May 5.75 5.17 7.13
Jun 4.97 5.72 6.95
Jul 4.87 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.06 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.34 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.96 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.87 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.12 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes solar power levels in 33972 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 33972 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 33972, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 33972 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Lee County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 33972

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 189
Credit reporting or credit repair services 45
Debt collection 5
Vehicle loan or lease 4
Checking or savings account 3
Other 8
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 33972

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 89
Incorrect information on your report 84
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 45
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 15
Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
Other 18
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 33972. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.