Estero, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 9,503
Males: 4,581 (48.2%), Females: 4,922 (51.8%)

Lee County

Zip code: 33928

Demographics

Median resident age: 61.2 years
Median household income: $43,734
Median house value: $153,800

Population by Race

Races in Estero:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
• Hispanic (3.2%)
• Other race (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (22.8%), English (15.4%), Irish (13.2%), United States (8.5%), Italian (7.8%), French (4.4%).

Elevation: 11 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Estero

• High school or higher: 86.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Estero CDP

• Never married: 9.6%
• Now married: 74.3%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 7.6%
• Divorced: 7.6%

7.4% Foreign born (2.7% North America, 2.3% Europe, 1.7% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Estero:

• GULF COAST HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
• CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NAPLES, FL)
• SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REG MED CENTER (about 14 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Estero:

• SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL (about 9 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; Abbreviation: RSW)
• NAPLES MUNI (about 20 miles; NAPLES, FL; Abbreviation: APF)
• CHARLOTTE COUNTY (about 36 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL; Abbreviation: PGD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Estero:

• PAGE FIELD (about 11 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; Abbreviation: FMY)
• IMMOKALEE (about 29 miles; IMMOKALEE, FL; Abbreviation: IMM)
• MARCO ISLAND (about 33 miles; MARCO ISLAND, FL; Abbreviation: MKY)

Amtrak station near Estero:

• 18 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Estero:

• EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
• FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,466)
• MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
• TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 110 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,057)
• UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 112 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
• FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 22,716)
• POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,028)

Schools

Public high school in Estero:

• ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,004; Location: 21900 RIVER RANCH ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Estero:

• PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 963; Location: 11900 STONEYBROOK GOLF DR; Grades: PK – 05)