South Bay, Florida

South Bay, Florida
City of South Bay
Motto: 
"Cross Roads of South Florida"
Location of South Bay, Florida
Coordinates: 26°41′24″N 80°44′18″W / 26.69000°N 80.73833°W / 26.69000; -80.73833
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPalm Beach
Incorporation1941
Government
 • TypeCommissioner-Manager
Area
 • Total
3.93 sq mi (10.17 km2)
 • Land2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Water1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4.0 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,860
 • Density1,698.4/sq mi (655.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33493
Area codes561, 728
FIPS code12-67175
GNIS feature ID2405487
WebsiteCity of South Bay Florida

South Bay is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is the westernmost municipality in the South Florida metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, South Bay had a population of 4,860. While the current estimates place South Bay's population in the incorporated city limits at more than 4,000 people, surrounding areas increase the population figures to 54,000 people in a 25-mile (40 km) radius and more than 1.4 million in a 50-mile (80 km) radius.