ZIP Code 33973 Demographics & Data

All About Lehigh Acres, FL (ZIP Code 33973)

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 33973

The ZIP Code 33973 is associated with the city of Lehigh Acres in Florida in Broward County in the U.S. It is estimated that 8.7% of residents in the 33973 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 27.9 years. In this Florida region, approximately 74.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $14,329. Median househould income is at $42,991, with an estimated 29% of the population living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 17,161.

Population in 33973

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 33973 is 17,161.

Lehigh Acres, FL

The 33973 ZIP Code is associated with Lehigh Acres, FL in Broward County.

Area Codes associated with 33973

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 33973 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 33973.

Sunrise / Sunset in 33973

Sunrise: 7:15 am
Sunset: 7:24 pm
Sunrise in 33973 7:15 am
Sunrise in 33973 7:24 pm

Weather forecast for 33973

Overnight's forecast for 33973: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 33973

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 33973 Fair

Internet in 33973

An estimated 75.5% of households in ZIP Code 33973 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 93.5% have a computer.

Gender in 33973

The gender split in ZIP Code 33973 is an estimated 52.1% female and approximately 47.9% male.

Health Insurance in 33973

Approximately 30.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 33973 (Lehigh Acres, FL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 33973

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 33973, 94.4% is one race, while 5.6% are two or more races. Approximately 38.0% of 33973 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 33973 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (59.7%), followed by Black or African American (35.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 33973. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 33973

Industry Percent
White 59.7%
Black or African American 35.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 7.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 33973

The median household income in ZIP Code 33973 is $42,991, while the region's mean household income is $49,490. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $14,329. The per capita income in ZIP Code 33973 of $14,329 is approximately 54.68% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,619. An estimated 28.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately204.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.9% of the population in 33973 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.8% of 33973 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 15.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.2%
$200,000 or more per year 0.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 33973

In ZIP Code 33973, 74.8% of the population graduated high school, while 13.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 13.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.1% in this Broward County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 33973

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 13.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.1%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 8.6%
Graduate or professional degree 5.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Residents of ZIP Code 33973 are younger than average. The median age of 27.9 years in ZIP Code 33973 is approximately 26.77% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 63.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 8.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 33973 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged under 5 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.2% of 33973 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 14.6%
5 to 9 years 10.8%
10 to 14 years 8.1%
15 to 19 years 5.4%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 16.0%
35 to 44 years 14.4%
45 to 54 years 9.4%
55 to 59 years 4.6%
60 to 64 years 2.8%
65 to 74 years 4.1%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 0.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 33973

In ZIP Code 33973, 44.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 35.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 18.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Broward County region.

Language Spoken in 33973

Language Spoken Percent
English only 44.5%
Spanish 35.7%
Other Indo-European languages 18.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.0%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 33973, an estimated 74.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 13.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Broward County region.

Age of Housing in 33973

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 74.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

In 33973, 62.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.3 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 33973 work in construction, while an estimated 18.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 33973 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.3%
Construction 20.9%
Manufacturing 2.7%
Wholesale trade 1.0%
Retail trade 16.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.6%
Information 0.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.5%
Other services, except public administration 3.2%
Public administration 2.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 33973 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 33973 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 33973 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 69.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 33973 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 33973

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 69.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 33973. 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 33973. 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 33973

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 33973 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 33973 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.69 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 38.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 13.66% 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 33973. This visualizes electricity rates in 33973 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 33973

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 33973 11.75¢/kWh 10.41¢/kWh 8.04¢/kWh
Florida 13.89¢/kWh 10.56¢/kWh 8.42¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 33973

Month ZIP Code 33973 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.05 3 6.31
Mar 6.35 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.27 5.13 7.3
May 5.76 5.17 7.13
Jun 4.99 5.72 6.95
Jul 4.9 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.11 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.39 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.1 3.32 6.92
Nov 6 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.5 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 33973. This visualizes solar power levels in 33973 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 33973 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 33973, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 33973 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Broward County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 33973. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 33973

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 184
Credit reporting or credit repair services 94
Debt collection 16
Checking or savings account 3
Vehicle loan or lease 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 33973

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 120
Improper use of your report 98
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 36
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 23
Attempts to collect debt not owed 7
Other 15
* 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 33973. 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.