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ZIP Code 33956

St. James City, FL, Lee County

Population

3,405

Land area

16.3sq mi

People per sq mi

209

City

St. James City

ZIP 33956 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 33956 at a glance

  • ZIP 33956 (St. James City) is 50% less dense than Florida as a whole.
  • The median household income is $69,534, 7% below the Florida median of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $318,200 (11% below Florida) and median rent is $2,829 a month.

Local data for ZIP 33956

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 33956, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,534

Poverty rate

9.7%

Median home value

$318,200

Prices -10.2% in a year

Median rent

$2,829/mo

Homeownership

90.8%

Bachelor's or higher

23.9%

Median age

64.7

Average commute

18.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

87

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

811

$43.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$7.4M

97 loans

Campaign donations

$9,470

15% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 33956, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

496

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

84,120

24.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 54°F

57.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 33956, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

28.1%

U.S. 33.3% -5.2 pts

Diabetes

17.1%

U.S. 12.1% +5.0 pts

Smoking

11.3%

U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.6%

U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 33956?
ZIP code 33956 is in St. James City, FL (Lee County).
What county is ZIP code 33956 in?
ZIP code 33956 is mostly in Lee County, Florida.
How many people live in ZIP code 33956?
About 3,405 people live in the 33956 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.