Terrace Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of
Tampa, Florida
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, United States. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 7,579. The
ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33612 and 33617. It is divided into 2 census tracts: 1.02 and 1.01, the first being southern Terrace Park
and the other being northern.
Geography
Terrace Park boundaries are the
University of South Florida
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to the north, 30th Street to the west, Busch Blvd. to the south, and
Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace is a city in northeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, adjacent to Tampa. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 26,690. It is the third and smallest incorporated municipality in Hillsborough County, ...
to the east
Demographics
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*based on census tract 1.02
At the
2020 United States Census, 2020 census there were 5,616 people and 2,325 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,325/mi
2. The
racial makeup of the city was 31.3% White, 38.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 3.1% Asian, 11.2% from other races, and 15.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 32%.
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Of the 2,325 households 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27% were married couples living together, 19% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10% were non-families. 37% of households were made up of individuals.
The age distribution was 27% under the age of 18, 30% from 18 to 34, 22% from 35 to 49, 12% from 50 to 64, and 9% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 87.0 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $20,000. About 39% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 30.0% of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.
*based on census tract 1.01
At the
2020 United States Census, 2020 census there were 5,208 people and 1,774 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,043/mi
2. The
racial makeup of the city was 52.6% White, 20.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 7.2% Asian, 8.9% from other races, and 10.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.7%.
Of the 1,774 households 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 19.7% were married couples living together, 19% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10% were non-families. 37% of households were made up of individuals.
The age distribution was 27% under the age of 18, 30% from 18 to 34, 22% from 35 to 49, 12% from 50 to 64, and 9% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 87.0 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $28,000. About 37% 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 ...
, including 30.0% of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.
Attractions
Terrace Park is home to the
Museum Of Science and Industry, which is located on the northern part of the neighborhood,
Busch Gardens
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, and
Adventure Island. Just to the northwest of the district is
University Mall.
See also
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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 ...
References
External links
Terrace Park Neighborhood Association
Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
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