Virginia Park (Tampa) Explained

Virginia Park
Settlement Type:Neighborhood
Pushpin Map:USA Florida
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Florida
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Florida
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hillsborough
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Tampa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:4378
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:27.9192°N -82.5042°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Virginia Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 4,378. The ZIP Codes serving the area are 33611 and 33629.[1]

Geography

Virginia Park boundaries are Dale Mabry Highway/Himes Ave. to the east, Manhattan Avenue to the west, Euclid Avenue to the south, and Palmira Avenue/Bay to Bay Boulevard to the north.[2] [3]

Demographics

Source: Hillsborough County Atlas

At the 2000 census there were 4,378 people and 1,906 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,941/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 94.0% White, 1.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 9.0%.[4]

Of the 1,906 households 27% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50% were married couples living together, 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8% non-families. 29% of households were made up of individuals.

The age distribution was 22% under the age of 18, 22% from 18 to 34, 29% from 35 to 49, 13% from 50 to 64, and 14% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 89.7 males.

The per capita income for the neighborhood was $35,978. About 4% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 53% are under the age of 18.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.hillsborough.communityatlas.usf.edu/general/default.asp?ID=120571073&level=nbrhd Hillsborough Community Atlas : The Virginia Park Residential Neighborhood Association : General Information
  2. http://maps.communityatlas.usf.edu/hillsboroughcommunity/index.asp?id=120571073&level=nbrhd Hillsborough Community Atlas
  3. http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/tampa/virginia-park/boundary.html Map of Virginia Park Neighborhood Association - Tampa, FL
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.