Auburndale, Florida
Auburndale: City in Polk County, Florida, United States
About
Auburndale is a city located in the county of Polk in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,507 and a population density of 256 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,204 inhabitants.
The city was created 145 years ago in 1879.
Quick Facts about Auburndale
| Population : | 17,204 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Florida (United States) |
| County : | Polk County |
| Postal code : | 33823 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 863 |
| Area : | 52.81 km2 |
| Altitude : | 164 feet / 50 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1880 (145 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 23:21:01 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 326 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 21.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Auburndale is located at 28°3'55"N 81°47'19"W (28.0653000, -81.7886900).
Auburndale map
- Official Website
Official website of Auburndale
Demographics
The population of Auburndale increased by 21.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 13,507 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,646 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,819 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,064 | 1.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,344 | 1.95% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,809 | 3.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,308 | 3.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,905 | 3.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 16,247 | 2.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 16,650 | 2.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,204 | 3.22% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 23,595 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 24,326 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 24,111 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 24,326 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.0% |
| White only, percent : | 88.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 7.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.3% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 33.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 57.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,292 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 20.1% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,341 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,341 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $102,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,089 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $481 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $730 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 81 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,965 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.61 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 78.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.6% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 92,081 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 423,429 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $17,483 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $53,721 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,956 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 688 |
| 2019 total employment : | 9,006 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 361,752 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.4% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,598 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,894 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 969 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 503 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 161 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,650 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 189 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,501 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 24.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,013.10 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 52.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $238,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,480 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $474 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,052 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 50,195 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.63 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 356,046 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,110,329 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,935,479 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,448,044 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,467 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,003 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,629 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 8,870 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,809 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,171 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,487 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,912 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 748 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,502 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,965.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 55.35 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $94,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,359 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $381 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $862 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,850 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.62 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 57.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 39.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,121 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 280,085 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,156 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $45,852 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $16,803 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,471 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 907 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 507 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,128 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 304 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 64 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,367 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,564.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.05 |
Best Things to Do in Auburndale
1 Lake Myrtle Sports Park
2701 Lake Myrtle Park Rd, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 TECO AUBURNDALE TRAIL
Teco Auburndale Trail, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 The Historic Baynard House
208 W Lake Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Polk County Sports Hall of Fame
2701 Lake Myrtle Park Rd, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Auburndale Diamond Railroad Crossing
1067 Magnolia Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Auburndale
1 KFC
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2 Hardee's
126 Magnolia Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
602 Havendale Blvd, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Beef 'O' Brady's
102 W Polk Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Dunkin'
501 Magnolia Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Auburndale
1 Auburndale Parks & Rec Department
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2 City of Auburndale City Hall
1 Bobby Green Pl, Auburndale, FL 33823 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Auburndale (5)
People born in Auburndale, including formula one driver Bill Taylor, football player Glenn Martinez, politician C. Fred Jones, .
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Schools in Auburndale
College & universities near Auburndale, FL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136516 | Polk State College | Winter Haven (FL) | 33881-4299 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Auburndale, FL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTH | Winter Haven | 1800 7th St SW | RAIL |
| LAK | Lakeland | 600 East Main Street | RAIL |
| LKL | Lakeland | 600 East Main Street | RAIL |
| KIS | Kissimmee | 111 East Dakin Ave. | RAIL |
| DDE | Dade City, Florida | 14218 US Highway 98 | OTHER |
Post offices near Auburndale
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Auburndal Post Office | Auburndale (FL) | 33823 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Auburndale , Wisconsin civil town in Wood County, Wisconsin with a population of 822 people.
Other cities in Polk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Polk County , FL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland | 115,283 | The most populous city in Polk County, Florida. |
| Winter Haven | 46,578 | The most populous city in Polk County, Florida. |
| Haines City | 26,009 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America |
| Bartow | 20,201 | County seat of Polk County, Florida |
| Lake Wales | 17,693 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States |
| Citrus Ridge | 13,285 | Census designated place in Florida |
| Lakeland Highlands | 11,056 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
| Highland City | 10,834 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
| Cypress Gardens | 8,917 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
| Medulla | 8,892 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
| Davenport | 7,301 | City in Florida |
| Willow Oak | 6,732 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
| Kathleen | 6,332 | Census designated place |
| Lake Alfred | 6,331 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America |
| Fort Meade | 6,260 | City in Polk County, Florida, United States |
| Combee Settlement | 5,577 | Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida |
Distance to Other Cities
Auburndale distances to largest Florida cities