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Auburndale, Florida

City in Polk County, Florida · ZIP 33823, 33868

  • Polk County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 20,659 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,968Households
  • $68,267Median household income
  • $272,700Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Auburndale

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+41.6%
10k12k14k16k2000: 11,03220002010: 13,50720102020: 15,616202011,03215,616
Population of Auburndale at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,032
201013,507
202015,616

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Auburndale
Under $50k39.5%
$50k to $100k26.4%
$100k to $150k20.1%
$150k to $200k8.9%
$200k and over5.1%

Median household income $68,267 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Auburndale
Owner occupied
4,048 units
Renter occupied
1,920 units
Vacancy rate
14.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Auburndale compared with its county and state
Auburndale compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAuburndalePolk CountyFlorida
Population17,438760,96121,928,881
Median household income$68,267$63,644$71,711
Median age42.039.642.6
Median home value$272,700$240,000$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.5%22.6%33.2%
Foreign-born residents11.1%11.5%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes67.8%70.0%67.3%
Mean commute to work29.9 minutes30.2 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Auburndale, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
AUBURNDALE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5POLK
WALTER CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5POLK
JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLEPublic6–8POLK
AUBURNDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12POLK

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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