Florida · Census place 1275812

Wellington, Florida

Wellington is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida with an estimated 63,258 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 48th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
63,258
#48 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+2.7%
+1,685 people
Land area
45.1 sq mi
+ 0.45 sq mi water
Density
1,403 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: Wellington. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

Wellington population, 2020 to 2024

Wellington added 1,685 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.7%. In the latest year it moved by +649. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 170th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Wellington is 2.9 times that size.

61.6k202061.4k202162.0k202262.6k202363.3k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 61,609. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wellington covers 45.09 square miles of land and 0.45 of water, for 1,403 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Wellington is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wellington is in

All of Wellington's residents live in Palm Beach County, which had 1,582,055 residents in 2024. Wellington holds 4.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wellington

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Wellington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 33414, 33449, 33470. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wellington is

The Census internal point of Wellington is at 26.649000, -80.267200. Tallahassee, the capital, is 357.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Palm Beach, FL (127,744 people), 10.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
26.649000, -80.267200
DMS
26°38'56.40"N 80°16'1.92"W
UTM
17N 572930.5E 2947768.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
76RXJPXM+J4

Daylight in Wellington

At 26.65° N, Wellington gets about 13 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wellington

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Royal Palm Beach, 4.2 miles away, with 41,948 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wellington, FL?

63,258 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,685 (2.7%) from 61,573 in July 2020.

What county is Wellington in?

Palm Beach County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wellington?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 33414, 33449, 33470.

How far is Wellington from Tallahassee?

357.5 miles (575.4 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Wellington.

What is the nearest larger city to Wellington?

West Palm Beach, FL, with 127,744 residents, 10.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.