Auburndale, Florida

Auburndale, Florida
City of Auburndale
The historic Auburndale City Hall as seen in June 2009.
Location of Auburndale in Polk County, Florida.
Coordinates: 28°05′46″N 81°48′04″W / 28.09611°N 81.80111°W / 28.09611; -81.80111
Country United States
State Florida
CountyPolk
Settled1880
Incorporated1911
Area
 • Total
20.58 sq mi (53.30 km2)
 • Land13.56 sq mi (35.12 km2)
 • Water7.02 sq mi (18.19 km2)
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
15,616
 • Estimate 
(2023)
20,011
 • Density1,152/sq mi (444.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33823
Area code863
FIPS code12-02550
GNIS feature ID2403135
Websitewww.auburndalefl.com

Auburndale is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida metropolitan statistical area. Its population was 15,616 at the 2020 census.