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South Seminole Heights

Coordinates: 27°59′19″N 82°27′53″W / 27.98861°N 82.46472°W / 27.98861; -82.46472
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South Seminole Heights
South Seminole Heights is located in Florida
South Seminole Heights
South Seminole Heights
Location within the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°59′19″N 82°27′53″W / 27.98861°N 82.46472°W / 27.98861; -82.46472
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyHillsborough
CityTampa
Population
 (2000)
 • Total3,177
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
33603
Area code813

South Seminole Heights is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 3,177. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33603.[1]

Geography

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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 to the north.[2][3] The neighborhood is located in the southwestern edge of the Seminole Heights district.

Demographics

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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%.[4]

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hillsborough Community Atlas : South Seminole Heights Civic Association : General Information
  2. ^ Hillsborough Community Atlas
  3. ^ South Seminole Heights Civic Association
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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