South Seminole Heights is a

neighborhood A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neigh ...

within the city limits of

Tampa, Florida Tampa ( ) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. Tampa's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and t ...

. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 3,177. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33603.

Geography

South Seminole Heights boundaries are Florida Avenue to the east, Hillsborough River to the west, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to the south, and

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 Hillsborough Avenue runs from the Hills ...

to the north.South Seminole Heights Civic Association
/ref> The neighborhood is located in the southwestern edge of the

Seminole Heights Seminole Heights is a historic neighborhood and district located in central Tampa. It is bounded on the west by Florida Avenue, on the north by Hanna Avenue, on the east by Interstate 275 and on the south by Osborne Avenue. It includes many ea ...

district.

Demographics

''Source
Hillsborough County Atlas
' At the 2000 census there were 3,177 people and 1,351 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 5,250/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 71.0% White, 15.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 8.0% from other races, and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 23.0%. Of the 1,351 households 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40% were married couples living together, 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12% non-families. 31% of households were made up of individuals. The age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 28% from 18 to 34, 26% from 35 to 49, 13% from 50 to 64, and 9% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 100 males. The per capita income for the neighborhood was $15,263. About 28% of the population were below the

poverty line The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...

. Of those, none are under the age of 18.

References

External links

South Seminole Heights Civic Association Home PageSouth Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association
Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida {{HillsboroughCountyFL-geo-stub

Geography

Demographics

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