Auburndale is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 20,659 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Auburndale is the 170th largest community in Florida. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Auburndale, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Auburndale, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Auburndale’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Auburndale does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $77,911.00.

Also of interest is that Auburndale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.49% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Auburndale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.06 minutes every day commuting to work.

Auburndale is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The education level of Auburndale citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.70% of adults 25 and older in Auburndale have a college degree.

The per capita income in Auburndale in 2022 was $34,192, which is lower middle income relative to Florida, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,768 for a family of four. However, Auburndale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Auburndale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Auburndale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Auburndale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Auburndale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.90% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Auburndale include Irish, German, English, Haitian, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Auburndale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.