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Gateway, Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Country United States
State Florida
County Lee
Area
 • Total 5.90 sq mi (15.27 km2)
 • Land 5.37 sq mi (13.90 km2)
 • Water 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 10,376
 • Density 1,933.30/sq mi (746.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33913
Area code(s) 239
FIPS code 12-25655
GNIS feature ID 1853254

Gateway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,376 at the 2020 census, up from 8,401 at the 2010 United States Census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is located north of Southwest Florida International Airport.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.14 square miles (15.9 km2), of which 5.65 square miles (14.6 km2) is land and 0.49 square miles (1.3 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 2,943
2010 8,401 185.5%
2020 10,376 23.5%
Source:

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,401 people living in the CDP. The population density was 1,486.9 inhabitants per square mile (574.1/km2). There were 4,108 housing units at an average density of 727.1 per square mile (280.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.6% White, 9.3% Black, 2.0% Asian, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.5% of the population.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $83,583 and the per capita income for the CDP was $37,682. About 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line.

Education

  • Gateway Charter High School
  • Gateway Elementary and Intermediate Charter School K-8

See also

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