Riverside Heights is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,949. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33602, 33603 and 33607.[1]
Riverside Heights | |
|---|---|
  Riverside Heights Location within the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°58′41″N 82°28′27″W / 27.97806°N 82.47417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| City | Tampa |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,949 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33602, 33603 and 33607 |
Geography
editRiverside Heights boundaries are South Seminole Heights to the north, Hillsborough River to the west, Columbus Drive to the south, and Tampa Heights to the east.[2] A new marker sign has been put up in the middle of the neighborhood.[3]
Demographics
editSource: Hillsborough County Atlas
At the 2000 census there were 2,949 people and 1,299 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,229/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 79.0% White, 14.0% African American, less than 1% Native American, 1% Asian, 4.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 31%.[4]
Of the 1,299 households 23% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36% were married couples living together, 17% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9% non-families. 32% of households were made up of individuals.
The age distribution was 20% under the age of 18, 20% from 18 to 34, 24% from 35 to 49, 17% from 50 to 64, and 18% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 84.6 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $19,702. About 10% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 27% are under age 18.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hillsborough Community Atlas : Riverside Heights Civic Association : General Information
- ^ Hillsborough Community Atlas
- ^ Girona, José Patiño (8 May 2008). "Riverside Heights Residents Dedicate Sign". The Tampa Tribune. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
edit- Riverside Heights Civic Association
- Riverside Heights from Neighborhood Link
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