University Square (Tampa)
University Square is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 7,456. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33612. The neighborhood is close to many attractions and the University of South Florida.
University Square | |
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University Square Location within the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 28°2′57″N 82°26′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Hillsborough |
City | Tampa |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 7,456 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 33612 |
Area code | 813 |
Geography
University Square boundaries are the unincorporated community of University to the north, 30th Street to the east, Linebaugh Avenue to the south, and 15th Street to the west.[1]
Demographics
Source: Hillsborough County Atlas
At the 2000 census there were 7,456 people and 2,802 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 7,285/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 51.0% White, 34.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 2.0% Asian, less than 6.0% from other races, and 6.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.0%.[2]
Of the 2,802 households 36% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35% were married couples living together, 22% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8% were non-families. 28% of households were made up of individuals.
The age distribution was 29% under the age of 18, 30% from 18 to 34, 21% from 35 to 49, 11% from 50 to 64, and 9% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males.
The per capita income for the neighborhood was $13,986. About 19.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.0% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.
See also
References
- "Hillsborough Community Atlas". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.