Which ZIP code in Lee County has the highest share of households with children?

33973 (Lehigh Acres), at 58.3%, among 33 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lee County, FL

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Lee County with the highest share of households with children, out of 33 with at least 1,000 residents. 33973 (Lehigh Acres, 58.3%), 33976 (Lehigh Acres, 53.0%) and 33974 (Lehigh Acres, 50.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lee County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lee County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	33973	Lehigh Acres	58.3%	14,392	3,984	5,569
2	33976	Lehigh Acres	53.0%	20,277	5,514	8,112
3	33974	Lehigh Acres	50.1%	19,927	5,438	8,887
4	33971	Lehigh Acres	43.4%	30,790	8,469	11,718
5	33972	Lehigh Acres	42.5%	17,285	5,091	7,125
6	33909	Cape Coral	33.1%	40,231	14,091	18,521
7	33993	Cape Coral	31.8%	35,580	12,053	19,627
8	33967	Fort Myers	31.5%	28,341	10,314	12,465
9	33916	Fort Myers	26.2%	27,943	10,646	12,983
10	33936	Lehigh Acres	25.6%	27,967	10,193	11,210
11	33991	Cape Coral	25.0%	27,725	10,413	14,979
12	33901	Fort Myers	25.0%	24,481	9,625	11,082
13	33905	Fort Myers	24.0%	41,381	15,035	20,233
14	33990	Cape Coral	23.3%	34,713	13,640	14,900
15	33920	Alva	23.3%	9,062	3,382	4,698
16	33907	Fort Myers	20.7%	25,033	11,156	13,036
17	33966	Fort Myers	18.8%	12,513	5,992	9,108
18	33913	Fort Myers	17.6%	31,538	12,816	20,689
19	33914	Cape Coral	17.3%	45,540	18,249	24,615
20	33922	Bokeelia	17.1%	4,226	1,748	2,451
21	33912	Fort Myers	15.6%	19,533	8,817	12,183
22	33917	North Fort Myers	14.6%	33,380	15,056	19,679
23	33928	Estero	14.0%	31,926	14,825	22,300
24	34135	Bonita Springs	13.6%	48,252	21,202	30,374
25	33904	Cape Coral	12.8%	33,599	15,263	18,179

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 33 of 35 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 28,496 households, on 53 carrier routes with 41,411 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lee County has the highest share of households with children?: 33973 (Lehigh Acres), at 58.3%, among 33 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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