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Welcome to Ormond Beach ...

The coastal city of Ormond Beach is located in Volusia County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Ormond Beach, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

A typical abbreviation for Ormond Beach: Ormond Bch.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ormond Beach has a population of 43,822 people<2> (see below for details).

Ormond Beach is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Ormond Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Ormond Beach: (386)

The ZIP codes for Ormond Beach: 32173-32176<4>

Websites for Ormond Beach ...

Official Website:   www.ormondbeach.org/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.ormondchamber.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ormond Beach had an population of 43,822 people. This is an increase of 14.91% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 20.72% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ormond Beach had a population of 38,137 people (or 7.71% of the total population of Volusia County). This makes Ormond Beach the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Ormond Beach represents 0.2% of the population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 66th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 38,137 people, the population of Ormond Beach increased 5.06% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 36,301 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ormond Beach.

Communities Also Named Ormond Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ormond Beach - it's located in Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ormond Beach.

Communities near Ormond Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ormond Beach.

  • Port Orange
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • New Smyrna Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • South Daytona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Flagler Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Daytona Beach Shores
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daytona Beach Shores
    • Daytona Beach Shores is located in Volusia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,641 people
  • Ponce Inlet
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Bunnell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Beverly Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Beach
    • Beverly Beach is located in Flagler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
  • Ormond-by-the-Sea
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ormond-by-the-Sea
    • Ormond-by-the-Sea is located in Volusia County
  • Daytona Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daytona Beach
    • Daytona Beach is located in Volusia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,143 people
    • Former names for Daytona Beach:
    • Daytona
    • Kingston
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daytona Beach <5>

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 Ormond Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ormond Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ormond Beach. 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 Ormond Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ormond Beach. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Ormond Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ormond Beach ...

Looking for more information about Ormond Beach? 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 Ormond Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ormond Beach.

Adding Ormond Beach to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ormond Beach 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 Ormond Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Ormond Beach post office opened in 1906.

We also found Ormond Beach on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Florida (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ormond Beach.

The official website for Ormond Beach: www.ormondbeach.org/

The official website for Volusia County: www.volusia.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 Volusia, 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 Ormond Beach.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ormond Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 city (such as Ormond Beach). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ormond Beach or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Ormond Beach includes: 32173, 32174, 32175 & 32176.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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