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Welcome to Ocean Ridge ...

The coastal town of Ocean Ridge is located on the Treasure Coast.

Ocean Ridge is located in Palm Beach County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Ocean Ridge: Ocean Rdg. (or less commonly used: Ocean Rdge. or Ocean Ridg.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ocean Ridge has a population of 1,957 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Ocean Ridge is near sea level<3>.

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

Area codes for Ocean Ridge: (561) and (728)<4>

The ZIP code for Ocean Ridge: 33435<5>

Websites for Ocean Ridge ...

Official Website: www.oceanridgeflorida.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ocean Ridge had an population of 1,957 people. This is an increase of 9.57% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 19.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ocean Ridge had a population of 1,786 people. This makes Ocean Ridge the county's 29th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,786 people, the population of Ocean Ridge increased 9.17% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,636 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ocean Ridge.

Communities near Ocean Ridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ocean Ridge.

  • West Palm Beach
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Boca Raton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Deerfield Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Delray Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Wellington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenacres
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Royal Palm Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Worth Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Riviera Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Parkland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ocean Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Ocean Ridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ocean Ridge ...

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

The official website for Ocean Ridge: www.oceanridgeflorida.com/

The official website for Palm Beach County: www.co.palm-beach.fl.us/

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 Palm Beach, 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 Ocean Ridge.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ocean Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (728) is an overlay for area code (561).
<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 Ocean Ridge). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ocean Ridge 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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