Gandy-Sun Bay South, Tampa, Florida
Encyclopedia
Gandy-Sun Bay South is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida
. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 16,774. The ZIP Code
s serving the area are 33611 and 33616.
district.
As of the census
of 2000, there were 16,774 people and 7,344 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
was 3,987/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 75.6% White, 10.7% African American,less than 1% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 2.7% from other races
, and 4.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 14% of the population.
There were 7,344 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% were married couples
living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 1% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 23% under the age of 18, 28% from 18 to 34, 16% from 35 to 49, 14% from 50 to 64, and 9% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males.
The per capita income
for the neighborhood was $19,502. About 14% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 38% are under age 18.
Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709....
. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 16,774. The ZIP Code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
s serving the area are 33611 and 33616.
Geography
Gandy-Sun Bay South boundaries are Gandy Boulevard to the north, Tampa Bay to the west, Interbay Boulevard/Everett Avenue/Tampa Bay to the south, and MacDill Avenue to the east. The neighborhood is part of the South TampaSouth Tampa
South Tampa comprises the city of Tampa communities of Beach Park, Ballast Point, Bayshore Beautiful Bayshore Gardens, Bayside West, Belmar Shore, Davis Islands, Port Tampa, Fair Oaks-Manhattan Manor, Golfview, Hyde Park, New Suburb Beautiful, Virginia Park, Palma Ceia, Rattlesnake Gandy-Sun Bay...
district.
Demographics
Source: City of Tampa and Hillsborough County AtlasAs of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 16,774 people and 7,344 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 3,987/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 75.6% White, 10.7% African American,less than 1% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 2.7% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 4.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 14% of the population.
There were 7,344 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 1% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 23% under the age of 18, 28% from 18 to 34, 16% from 35 to 49, 14% from 50 to 64, and 9% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males.
The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the neighborhood was $19,502. About 14% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 38% are under age 18.
Public Primary and Secondary Schools
- Thomas Richard Robinson High SchoolThomas Richard Robinson High SchoolThomas R. Robinson High School is a high school in Tampa, Florida. It was established in 1958, and is named after Thomas R. Robinson, an educator in Hillsborough County who began teaching in 1917. The school is the second smallest high school in Hillsborough County, with Earl J...
- Monroe Middle School
- Lanier Elementary School
- Chiaramonte Elementary School
- Westshore Elementary School in Port Tampa