Orchid

Town in Indian River County, Florida

Aerial view of Orchid, Florida
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Orchid is a town in Indian River County, Florida, with 516 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 0 ft (0 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Windsor, 1.2 miles NE.

About Orchid

Orchid is a town in Indian River County, Florida, United States. The Town of Orchid is part of the Sebastian–Vero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 516 at the 2020 US Census, up from 415 in the 2010 US Census.

Most of the town is actually a gated community called Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club. East of SR A1A, there is a beach front condominium complex. The rest of Orchid is uninhabited islands. Some of the islands are Plug Island, Preachers Island, and Horseshoe Island. North of Horseshoe Island is Pelican Island, the first National Wildlife Refuge in the United States. Running along the town limits (mostly) is the historic, unpaved Jungle Trail.

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Median household income
$250,001
Median home value
$2,000,001
Median age
74.8
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Orchid, FL population

Orchid had 516 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census516
Density418 per sq mi (161 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Orchid at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountyIndian River County
TypeTown
Population516 (2020)
Land area1.24 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Water area0.65 sq mi (1.69 km²)
Elevation0 ft (0 m)
Coordinates27.7719° N, 80.4245° W
ZIP code32970
Census code (GEOID)1252175

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Orchid

What county is Orchid in?

Orchid is in Indian River County, Florida.

What is the population of Orchid, FL?

516 people lived in Orchid at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Orchid, FL?

The ZIP code of Orchid is 32970.

What is the elevation of Orchid?

0 feet (0 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Orchid?

Windsor (1.2 mi), Wabasso (1.9 mi), Wabasso Beach (2.1 mi), Sebastian (3.6 mi), Winter Beach (4.1 mi).

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