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Lehigh Acres, FL

Population (year 2000): 33,430
Males: 16,200 (48.5%), Females: 17,230 (51.5%)

Lee County

Zip codes: 33936, 33971, 33972.

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $38,517 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,400 (year 2000)

Races in Lehigh Acres:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.6%)
  • Hispanic (13.4%)
  • Black (8.8%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: German (14.9%), Irish (12.3%), United States (11.8%), English (10.5%), Italian (7.9%), Polish (2.9%).

Elevation: 23 feet

Land area: 94.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Lehigh Acres

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lehigh Acres CDP

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

9.2% Foreign born (5.8% Latin America, 2.4% Europe).

Hospital/medical center in Lehigh Acres:
 
  • LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1500 LEE BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lehigh Acres:
  • GULF COAST HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
  • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REG MED CENTER (about 17 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
  • LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lehigh Acres:
  • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL (about 10 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; ID: RSW)
  • CHARLOTTE COUNTY (about 32 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL; ID: PGD)
  • NAPLES MUNI (about 33 miles; NAPLES, FL; ID: APF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lehigh Acres:
  • PAGE FIELD (about 15 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; ID: FMY)
  • LA BELLE MUNI (about 18 miles; LA BELLE, FL; ID: X14)
  • IMMOKALEE (about 22 miles; IMMOKALEE, FL; ID: IMM)

 
Amtrak station near Lehigh Acres:
  • 18 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lehigh Acres:
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 100 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
Public primary/middle schools in Lehigh Acres:
 
  • LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,318; Location: 801 GUNNERY ROAD; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,318; Location: 104 ARTHUR AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,004; Location: 601 SARA AVENUE N; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 942; Location: 200 SCHOOLWAY COURT; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 821; Location: 525 CHARWOOD AVENUE S; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Lehigh Acres:
 
  • MARANATH PRIVATE SCHOOL INC (Students: 8; Location: PO BOX 81; Grades: KG - 11)

 

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