Gifford
Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

Gifford is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Indian River County, Florida, with 5,511 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Winter Beach, 2.6 miles N.
- 5,511residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 7.0 km²
- 2,027 / sq mipopulation density
- 32960ZIP code
About Gifford
Gifford () is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Indian River County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Sebastian–Vero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,511 at the 2020 census. Gifford has a rich African American history and is noted as the hometown of several African-American landscape artists who were members of The Highwaymen. Gifford is one of the poorest communities in Florida.
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Living in Gifford
- Median household income
- $33,175
- Median home value
- $236,000
- Median rent
- $892/mo
- Median age
- 31.7
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Gifford had 5,511 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,511 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,027 per sq mi (783 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gifford at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Indian River County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,511 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.72 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.6756° N, 80.4252° W |
| ZIP code | 32960 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1225925 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gifford
- Winter Beach2.6 mi N
- Vero Beach2.8 mi SE
- Indian River Shores3.2 mi NE
- Vero Beach South4.4 mi S
- West Vero Corridor4.5 mi SW
- Wabasso5.3 mi N
- Wabasso Beach5.6 mi N
- Orchid6.7 mi N
- Florida Ridge6.9 mi S
- Windsor7.7 mi N
- Sebastian8.0 mi NW
- Vero Lake Estates8.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gifford
What county is Gifford in?
Gifford is in Indian River County, Florida.
What is the population of Gifford, FL?
5,511 people lived in Gifford at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gifford, FL?
The ZIP code of Gifford is 32960.
What is the elevation of Gifford?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gifford?
Winter Beach (2.6 mi), Vero Beach (2.8 mi), Indian River Shores (3.2 mi), Vero Beach South (4.4 mi), West Vero Corridor (4.5 mi).
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