Iona
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Iona is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lee County, Florida, with 16,908 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harlem Heights, 2.1 miles E.
- 16,908residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 6.6 sq miland area · 17.2 km²
- 2,551 / sq mipopulation density
- 33908ZIP code
About Iona
Iona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 16,908 at the 2020 census, up from 15,404 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A strong EF2 tornado struck the town on January 16, 2022, causing major damage and injuring three people.
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Living in Iona
- Median household income
- $66,827
- Median home value
- $322,800
- Median rent
- $1,913/mo
- Median age
- 68.6
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Iona had 16,908 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,908 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,551 per sq mi (985 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Iona at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 16,908 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.63 sq mi (17.2 km²) |
| Water area | 3.60 sq mi (9.33 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.5172° N, 81.9608° W |
| ZIP code | 33908 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1234012 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Iona
- Harlem Heights2.1 mi E
- Punta Rassa2.8 mi SW
- Cypress Lake4.1 mi E
- McGregor4.3 mi NE
- Whiskey Creek5.8 mi NE
- Villas6.3 mi E
- Pine Manor6.5 mi NE
- Fort Myers Beach6.6 mi SE
- Page Park7.5 mi NE
- Cape Coral9.0 mi N
- St. James City9.0 mi W
- San Carlos Park9.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Iona
What county is Iona in?
Iona is in Lee County, Florida.
What is the population of Iona, FL?
16,908 people lived in Iona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Iona, FL?
The ZIP code of Iona is 33908.
What is the elevation of Iona?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Iona?
Harlem Heights (2.1 mi), Punta Rassa (2.8 mi), Cypress Lake (4.1 mi), McGregor (4.3 mi), Whiskey Creek (5.8 mi).
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