Explore Oak Ridge, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Oak Ridge |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Orange County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.471116 |
| Longitude | -81.424516 |
| Population | 25,062 |
| Density | 2726.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 32809 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| County Seat | Orlando |
| School District | Orange County School District |
Oak Ridge occupies a landscape defined by the subtle, persistent humidity of the subtropics and the low-lying expanse of the Florida peninsula. It lies 3.4 miles west of Pine Castle, FL (from Pine Castle, FL: bearing 269°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southwest of Orlando. The terrain remains largely level, characterized by patches of palmetto scrub that catch the amber light during the quiet hours of dusk. To the west, the winding path of Shingle Creek flows through the vegetation, while the nearby waters of Lake Jessamine provide a calm, glassy horizon for local residents. Though the open coastline of Wauseon Bay sits seven miles away, the air here retains a faint, saline quality that drifts inland with the shifting winds. Beyond the immediate canopy, the distant silhouette of Bunker Hill serves as a rare, elevated point of reference in an otherwise flat, verdant geography.
Oak Ridge traces its development through the steady transformation of the surrounding acreage from rural groves into a residential landscape. The local economy relies heavily on the service and retail sectors, reflecting the broader commercial expansion that has defined the region over recent decades. Employment opportunities cluster around the corridors near the Shingle Creek Bike/Ped Trail (Within Millenia Mall Property), where the pulse of commerce remains most visible. Historically, the area shifted from agricultural land use to its current suburban orientation, adapting to the needs of a growing population. While industrial footprints are modest, the economy remains tethered to the accessibility of major transit routes that connect Oak Ridge to the neighboring centers of trade.
Cultural life in Oak Ridge finds its expression in the daily habits of its residents, who often gather in the shared spaces that define the neighborhood. The proximity to the Shingle Creek Bike/Ped Trail (Within Millenia Mall Property) offers a common ground for those seeking recreation among the cypress and native growth. Oak Island remains a frequent destination for those looking to experience the coastal environment that lies just a short distance from the residential heart of the area. Public life is marked by a quiet, steady pace, punctuated by the seasonal migration of visitors who favor the mild winters and the warmth of the Florida sun. Though no singular, world-famous figure claims this exact locale as their primary residence, the people of Oak Ridge contribute to a collective character that is both resilient and observant.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Ridge, Florida. Coordinates: 28.471116, -81.424516. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Oak Ridge includes the ZIP code (32809), telephone area code (904), county seat of Orange County (Orlando), and school district assignment (Orange County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |