Rivercrest, Tampa
Encyclopedia
Rivercrest is a neighborhood in the northern area of Tampa, Florida
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....

, which represents District 6 of the Tampa City Council
Tampa City Council
The Tampa City Council is the legislative body of the municipal government of the U.S. city of Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida. The City Council consists of seven members, each representing one of seven corresponding districts from which they were elected...

. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

 numbers were unavailable, however, the latest estimated population was 616.

Geography

Rivercrest is located at 27.99334 and -82.462257. The elevation
Elevation
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 is 20 feet above sea level
Sea level
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.

Rivercrest boundaries are roughly the Hillsborough River
Hillsborough River (Florida)
The Hillsborough River is a river located in the state of Florida in the USA. It arises in the Green Swamp near the juncture of Hillsborough, Pasco and Polk counties, and flows through Pasco and Hillsborough Counties to an outlet in the city of Tampa on Tampa Bay. The name Hillsborough River first...

 to the west, Hillsborough Avenue
Hillsborough Avenue
Hillsborough Avenue is a major east–west arterial road in Hillsborough County, Florida, also designated as State Road 580, U.S. Highway 41 or U.S. Highway 92 in various places.-Route description:...

 to the north, Violet Street to the south and Florida Avenue to the east. The ZIP Code
ZIP Code
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 serving the neighborhood is 33603. The land area of the neighborhood is 0.12 square miles (310,798.6 m²) and the population density was 2,498 persons per square mile.

Demographics

The latest estimated population was 616, which consists of 297 males and 319 females. The median age is 31.9 for males and 34.7 for females. The percentage of marriage couple stands at 31%.

The median income for the neighborhood is $43,049. The average family size is 2.9 and the average household size is approximately 2.3 persons.

Education

Rivercrest is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough County Public Schools, Florida is a school district headquartered in Tampa, Florida. It is more commonly referred to as the School District of Hillsborough County, or SDHC....

, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County, Florida
As of the census of 2000, there were 998,948 people, 391,357 households, and 255,164 families residing in the county. The population density was 951 people per square mile . There were 425,962 housing units at an average density of 405 per square mile...

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