| City: | Lehigh Acres, Florida |
| County: | Lee County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:40:09 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 239 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 26.6252, -81.6251 |
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ZIP code 33970 is a PO Box-only ZIP within Lehigh Acres, Florida. It doesn't cover a geographic territory. Instead, it exists as a point location inside ZIP 33936, serving as a dedicated postal facility for the surrounding community. The post office maintains 778 PO Boxes and serves 206 businesses.
Lehigh Acres is a sprawling census-designated place in Lee County, part of the Fort Myers-Cape Coral metropolitan area. This ZIP's single street address is Business Way, a commercial corridor with unit-based addressing. Residents who want a PO Box in this area use 33970, while street delivery comes through the sibling ZIP 33936.
The facility functions as a neighborhood post office rather than a standalone community. Nearby areas like Alabama, Richmond, and Eisenhower are all neighborhoods within greater Lehigh Acres. For anyone mailing to this ZIP, PO Box addressing is required since there's no residential street delivery under 33970.
Business Way is the post office's physical address, used for PO Box Street Addressing.
ZIP Code 33970 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 27 people with an annual payroll of $1,214,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2,446Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 9Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $267,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,214,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 27Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 33970 is located in Lee County, Florida, within the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 15980) and Florida's 17th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 618,754 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 33970. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 15980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 618,754Source: Census |
| MSA: | Fort Myers-Cape Coral, FL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 17Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6369.97 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1239925Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lehigh Acres CDP; FloridaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 33970 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.