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Welcome to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ...

The coastal town of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is located in Broward County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has a population of 6,732 people<2> (see below for details).

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Lauderdale-by-the-Sea lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: (954) & (754)<4>

The ZIP code for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: 33308<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea had an population of 6,732 people. This is an increase of 11.16% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 162.66% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea had a population of 6,056 people. This makes Lauderdale-by-the-Sea the county's 28th most populous community.

The population of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea represents 0.03% of the population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 198th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 6,056 people, the population of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea increased 136.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,563 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Communities near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

  • Pembroke Pines
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Hollywood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Miramar
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Coral Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Miami Gardens
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Davie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davie
    • Davie is located in Broward County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106,621 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davie <6>
  • Boca Raton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Plantation
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunrise
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Deerfield Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. See our Newspapers Page for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ...

Looking for more information about Lauderdale-by-the-Sea? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Adding Lauderdale-by-the-Sea to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea was on a map titled Road Map for Florida (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Broward County: www.broward.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Broward, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lauderdale-by-the-Sea - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (754) is an overlay for area code (954).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Lauderdale-by-the-Sea). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lauderdale-by-the-Sea or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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