Indian River Shores, Florida

Indian River Shores, Florida
Town of Indian River Shores
Location in Indian River County and the state of Florida
Indian River Shores, Florida
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 27°42′27″N 80°22′56″W / 27.70750°N 80.38222°W / 27.70750; -80.38222
Country United States
State Florida
County Indian River
IncorporatedJune 11, 1953
Government
  TypeCommission-Manager
  MayorBrian T. Foley
  Commissioners
List
  • Robert F. Auwaerter (Vice Mayor)
  • Jesse L. Carroll, Jr.
  • William Dane
  • James M. Altieri
  Town ManagerJames Harpring
Area
  Total
7.24 sq mi (18.75 km2)
  Land5.12 sq mi (13.27 km2)
  Water2.11 sq mi (5.48 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,241
  Density827.67/sq mi (319.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32963
Area code772
FIPS code12-33600
GNIS feature ID0295374
Websiteirshores.com

Indian River Shores is a town in Indian River County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town has a population of 4,241. Located on Orchid Island, a barrier island separating the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon, Indian River Shores is situated along the oceanfront directly north of Vero Beach.

Indian River Shores predominantly consists of gated, low-density residential communities, with Florida State Road A1A serving as the main public roadway. The population nearly doubles from October until Easter.

Indian River Shores is part of the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor Metropolitan Area, which is also the northernmost part of the South Florida Combined Statistical Area.