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Florida Ridge, Florida

Florida Ridge, Florida
CDP
Location in Indian River County and the state of Florida
Location in Indian River County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°34′28″N 80°23′30″W / 27.57444°N 80.39167°W / 27.57444; -80.39167Coordinates: 27°34′28″N 80°23′30″W / 27.57444°N 80.39167°W / 27.57444; -80.39167
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Indian River
Area
 • Total 12.6 sq mi (32.6 km2)
 • Land 10.8 sq mi (28 km2)
 • Water 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
Elevation 20 ft (6 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 18,164
 • Density 1,207.7/sq mi (466.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 32962, 32968
Area code(s) 772
FIPS code 12-23050
GNIS feature ID 1867140

Florida Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indian River County, Florida, United States. The population was 18,164 at the 2010 census.

Florida Ridge is part of the SebastianVero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Florida Ridge is located at 27°34′28″N 80°23′30″W / 27.57444°N 80.39167°W / 27.57444; -80.39167 (27.574529, -80.391685).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.6 square miles (33 km2), of which 10.8 square miles (28 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) (14.15%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 15,217 people, 6,412 households, and 4,437 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,409.3 people per square mile (544.0/km²). There were 7,330 housing units at an average density of 678.9/sq mi (262.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.54% White, 11.10% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.99% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.07% of the population.


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