South Daytona, Florida

South Daytona population, 2020 to 2024

South Daytona added 930 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.2%. In the latest year it moved by +65. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 81st; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so South Daytona is 63% of it.

South Daytona covers 3.70 square miles of land and 1.35 of water, for 3,758 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so South Daytona is denser than the typical town.

What county South Daytona is in

All of South Daytona's residents live in Volusia County, which had 602,772 residents in 2024. South Daytona holds 2.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in South Daytona

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps South Daytona by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 32119. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where South Daytona is

The Census internal point of South Daytona is at 29.166200, -81.005500. Tallahassee, the capital, is 215.1 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Port Orange, FL (66,556 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Deltona, FL, 21.9 miles away.

Daylight in South Daytona

At 29.17° N, South Daytona gets about 14 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near South Daytona

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Daytona Beach Shores, 1.5 miles away, with 5,223 people.