Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 49 min6:35 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 28 min7:12 am – 5:40 pm
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People35,580 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.812,053 householdsMedian household income $90,577Median home value $364,800Median rent $2,180 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,117 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 16,529 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 16%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 34 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Spanish 27%, French or Haitian Creole 1%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 54°F57 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare120 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Myers Page Fld Ap station, 13 mi away; snow from Punta Gorda 4 Ese
Nearby landmarksCypress Lakelake · 1.0 miThirsting Lakelake · 1.0 miBuzzard Baybay · 1.9 miLittle Dead Creekbay · 1.6 miSilver Keyisland · 1.9 miLittle Dead Keyisland · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMatlacha Pass National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.8 mi · 532 acresNorthwest Softball Complexrecreation area · 2.5 miMatlacha Community Park & Boat Ramppark · 3.2 miYucca Pens Unitstate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 15,044 acresPine Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.9 mi · 630 acresCayo Costa State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 2,449 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLee County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured86 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lee County monitors, FL
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Cape Coralserves 172,693 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Sep 2022: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCape Coral Hospital7.1 miPost officePineland Post Office6.0 miTown hallCape Coral City Hall6.4 miPoliceCape Coral Police Department6.3 miFire stationCape Coral Fire Department Station 84.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthern Technical College - Fort Meyers Campus11.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPunta Gorda Airport PGD18 miMajor airportSouthwest Florida International Airport RSW21 miInterstateI-7512 miUS highwayUS 419.3 miAmtrakSebring, FL SBG68 miCoachFort Myers Bus StopFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33993 ZIP area.
