US ZIP Code
33965

Fort Myers, FL

Lee County  ·  Florida

● Active
👥 4,416 Population ↑ 155% since 2019
💰 $25,395 Median HH Income
▼ 67% below avg
🎂 19.5 Median Age
🎓 25.9% College Grads
▼ 33% below avg
📊 13.4% Unemployment
▲ 174% above avg ↑ 5% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code33965
CityFort Myers
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyLee County
Area Code239
Elevation15 ft
Latitude26.46768
Longitude-81.763678
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS12071
ZIP TypeUnique
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 43.7% (1,929) Female 56.3% (2,487) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72.2%Hispanic: 15.5%Black: 6.6%Asian: 2.3%Other: 3.3%Race
White72.2%
Hispanic15.5%
Black6.6%
Asian2.3%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

5–17
1%
18–24
98%
25–44
1%
45–64
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.5 yrs
Avg Household Size4.50
Below Poverty6.3% ▼ 37% below avg
College Grads25.9% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment13.4% ▲ 174% above avg
HS Graduate14 (25.9%)
Associates26 (48.1%)
Bachelors14 (25.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.9%Associates: 48.1%Bachelors: 25.9%Edu
HS Grad25.9%
Associates48.1%
Bachelors25.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Renter: 100%Tenure
Renter100.0%

Financials

Median HH Income$25,395 ▼ 67% below avg
Median Rent$1,350/mo
Total Units78
Avg HH Size4.50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
46%
$25k–50k
54%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
8%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
56%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
5%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 33965 is in Fort Myers, FL, in Lee County.
ZIP code 33965 is located in Florida (FL).
ZIP code 33965 is in Lee County, FL.
ZIP 33965 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 33965 is 4,416 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 33965 is $25,395 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 33965

ZIP code 33965 is located in Fort Myers, Florida, within Lee County. With a population of 4,416, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.5 years. Economically, 33965 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $25,395 is well below the national average.

Renters can expect to pay around $1,350 per month in median rent.

The population of 33965 is primarily White (72.24%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%.

The unemployment rate in 33965 stands at 13.4%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.

Overall, ZIP code 33965 in Fort Myers, FL is characterized as lower-income, moderately educated, and a young community.