Lowry Park North is a neighborhood within the city limits of

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. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 5,936. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33604 and 33612. The elevation is 23 feet above

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Geography

Lowry Park North boundaries are Forest Hills to the north,

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to the west, Sulphur Springs to the east and Lowry Park to the south.Map of Tampa communities

Demographics

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Hillsborough County Atlas
' As of the

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of 2010, there were 5,936 people and 2,311 households residing in the neighborhood. The

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was 6,178/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 65%

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, 17%

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, 1% Native American, 5%

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, 8% from other races, and 4% from two or more races.

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of any race were 48% of the population. There were 2,311 households, out of which 31% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 24% were

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living together, 33% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10% were non-families. 28% of all households were made up of individuals. In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 25% under the age of 18, 26% from 18 to 34, 23% from 35 to 49, 18% from 50 to 64, and 9% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 93.7 males. The

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for the neighborhood was $13,963. About 21% of the population were below the

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Education

The schools that serve this area are as following: *Forest Hills Elementary *Twin Lakes Elementary *Adams Middle School *Chamberlain High School

References

External links

Lowry Park North Neighborhood Association

Community Map of Lowry Park North
Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida {{HillsboroughCountyFL-geo-stub

Geography

Demographics

Education

See also

References

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