Alturas
Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Alturas is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Polk County, Florida, with 4,084 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 174 ft (53 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crooked Lake Park, 5.6 miles E.
- 4,084residents (2020 Census)
- 174 ftelevation · 53 m
- 53.9 sq miland area · 139.6 km²
- 76 / sq mipopulation density
- 33859ZIP code
About Alturas
Alturas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Polk County, central Florida, United States. Its population was 4,084 as of the 2020 census. Alturas has a post office with ZIP code 33820.
The main road that runs through Alturas is Polk County Road 665A. Florida State Road 60 runs just north of the community.
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Living in Alturas
- Median household income
- $70,231
- Median home value
- $165,800
- Median rent
- $1,017/mo
- Median age
- 34.7
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Alturas had 4,084 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,084 |
|---|---|
| Density | 76 per sq mi (29 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alturas at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Polk County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,084 (2020) |
| Land area | 53.88 sq mi (139.6 km²) |
| Water area | 6.00 sq mi (15.53 km²) |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.8421° N, 81.6816° W |
| ZIP code | 33859 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1201100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alturas
- Crooked Lake Park5.6 mi E
- Highland Park7.2 mi E
- Lake Wales7.4 mi NE
- Wahneta8.6 mi N
- Hillcrest Heights9.0 mi E
- Homeland9.0 mi W
- Bartow9.1 mi W
- Fort Meade9.2 mi SW
- Babson Park9.4 mi E
- Eagle Lake10.2 mi NW
- Waverly10.6 mi N
- Cypress Gardens11.2 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Alturas
What county is Alturas in?
Alturas is in Polk County, Florida.
What is the population of Alturas, FL?
4,084 people lived in Alturas at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alturas, FL?
The ZIP code of Alturas is 33859.
What is the elevation of Alturas?
174 feet (53 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alturas?
Crooked Lake Park (5.6 mi), Highland Park (7.2 mi), Lake Wales (7.4 mi), Wahneta (8.6 mi), Hillcrest Heights (9.0 mi).
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