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Old Seminole Heights is a neighborhood within the city limits of
Hillsborough Community Atlas
' As of the census of 2010, there were 14,729 people and 6,199 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,185/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 69%
There were 6,199 households, out of which 23% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33% were married couples living together, 17% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13% non-families. 31% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 22% under the age of 18, 24% from 18 to 34, 24% from 35 to 49, 20% from 50 to 64, and 10% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 95.6 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $16,641. About 16% of the population were below the poverty line.
"Historic Preservation and Urban Design".''TampaGov''.
Retrieved February 13, 2010.
Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association
official site
Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association
a
Hillsborough Community Atlas
{{Tampa neighborhoods Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
Tampa
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 ...
, in the U.S. state of Florida. The neighborhood is one of three which comprise the greater 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 within the city. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 14,729. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33603, 33604, and 33610.
Geography
Old Seminole Heights' boundaries are the separate neighborhood of Seminole Heights East to the east, Hillsborough River to the west and north, Sulphur Springs to the north, andHillsborough 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 south, with the exception of the area between Florida Avenue
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and I-275
Interstate 275 (I-275) may refer to:
*Interstate 275 (Ohio–Indiana–Kentucky), a full beltway around Cincinnati, OH; Covington, KY; Lawrenceburg, IN - construction started in 1968
*Interstate 275 (Florida), a loop through Tampa, St. Petersburg, ...
, where a rectangular section extends the southern boundary south of Hillsborough Avenue to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
The neighborhood is located in the northern edge of the area within Tampa known as 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 ...
. Old Seminole Heights is the largest of the three distinct city of Tampa neighborhoods within the Seminole Heights district, the other two being South Seminole Heights and Southeast Seminole Heights.
Prominent neighborhood landmarks within Old Seminole Heights include Hillsborough High School, Memorial Middle School, Seminole Heights Elementary School, Seminole Heights United Methodist Church, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, and the Seminole Heights Garden Center, a city of Tampa park.
Demographics
''SourceHillsborough Community Atlas
' As of the census of 2010, there were 14,729 people and 6,199 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,185/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 69%
White
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no chroma). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully (or almost fully) reflect and scatter all the visible wa ...
, 22% African American
African Americans, also known as Black Americans and formerly also called Afro-Americans, are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, American racial and ethnic group that consists of Americans who have total or partial ancestry from an ...
, 1% Native American, 1% Asian, 4% from other races, and 3% from two or more races. Hispanic
The term Hispanic () are people, Spanish culture, cultures, or countries related to Spain, the Spanish language, or broadly. In some contexts, Hispanic and Latino Americans, especially within the United States, "Hispanic" is used as an Ethnici ...
or Latino of any race were about 22% of the population.
There were 6,199 households, out of which 23% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33% were married couples living together, 17% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13% non-families. 31% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 22% under the age of 18, 24% from 18 to 34, 24% from 35 to 49, 20% from 50 to 64, and 10% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 95.6 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $16,641. About 16% of the population were below the poverty line.
Historic Districts
Old Seminole Heights contains two areas designated as U.S. Historic Districts and listed with theNational Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
. They are the Seminole Heights Residential District and Hampton Terrace Historic District.
Seminole Heights Residential District is also designated as a Local Historic District by the city of Tampa.Retrieved February 13, 2010.
See also
*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 ...
*Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
The city of Tampa, Florida is officially divided into six geographical regions: New Tampa, West Tampa, Brooklyn Village, Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, and Channel District each coinciding with a respective Tampa City Council district. The neighborh ...
* Seminole Heights Residential District
* Hampton Terrace Historic District
References
External links
Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association
official site
Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association
a
Hillsborough Community Atlas
{{Tampa neighborhoods Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida