Alturas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Polk County, central Florida, United States. Its population was 4,084 as of the 2020 census. Alturas has a post office with ZIP code 33820.[3][4]
Alturas, Florida | |
|---|---|
 Location in Polk County, Florida | |
  Alturas  Alturas | |
| Coordinates: 27°52′18″N 81°42′54″W / 27.87167°N 81.71500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
• Total | 59.99 sq mi (155.39 km2) |
| • Land | 54.00 sq mi (139.85 km2) |
| • Water | 6.00 sq mi (15.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,084 |
| • Density | 75.63/sq mi (29.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33820 |
| Area code | 863 |
| GNIS feature ID | 277828[2] |
The main road that runs through Alturas is Polk County Road 665A. Florida State Road 60 runs just north of the community.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,084 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Alturas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.