Lowry Park North, Tampa, Florida
Encyclopedia
Lowry Park North is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida
. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 6,114. The ZIP Code
s serving the neighborhood are 33604 and 33612. The elevation is 23 feet above sea level
to the north, Carrollwood
to the west, Sulphur Springs
to the east and Lowry Park
to the south.
As of the census
of 2000, there were 6,114 people and 2,621 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
was 6,362/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 71% White, 13% African American, less than 1% Native American, 3% Asian, 9% from other races
, and 4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 32% of the population.
There were 2,621 households out of which 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36% were married couples
living together, 15% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9% were non-families. 33% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 25% under the age of 18, 28% from 18 to 34, 25% from 35 to 49, 13% from 50 to 64, and 10% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.7 males.
The per capita income
for the neighborhood was $13,963. About 21% of the population were below the poverty line.
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 6,114. The ZIP Code
ZIP Code
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s serving the neighborhood are 33604 and 33612. The elevation is 23 feet above sea level
Sea level
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Geography
Lowry Park North boundaries are Forest HillsForest Hills (Tampa), Florida
Forest Hills is a neighborhood partially within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States, with the northern portion located in unincorporated Hillsborough County near Lake Magdalene. The area was mainly a citrus grove until development began in the 1950s and 1960s. It contains the Babe...
to the north, Carrollwood
Carrollwood, Florida
Carrollwood is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. Although a separate community, it is a part of the census-designated place of Greater Carrollwood. The ZIP code for the community is 33618...
to the west, Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, Florida
Sulphur Springs is a neighborhood and district located within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the neighborhood had a population of 6,308. - Description :...
to the east and Lowry Park
Lowry Park Central, Tampa, Florida
Lowry Park Central is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33603 and 33604. The district includes the Lowry Park Zoo.-Geography:...
to the south.
Demographics
Source: Hillsborough County AtlasAs of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 6,114 people and 2,621 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 6,362/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 71% White, 13% African American, less than 1% Native American, 3% Asian, 9% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 32% of the population.
There were 2,621 households out of which 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36% 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, 15% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9% were non-families. 33% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 25% under the age of 18, 28% from 18 to 34, 25% from 35 to 49, 13% from 50 to 64, and 10% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.7 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 $13,963. About 21% of the population were below the poverty line.