West Riverfront Explained

West Riverfront
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:1345
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:27.9531°N -82.4722°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:33606 and 33607
Area Code:813
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

West Riverfront is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 1,345. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33606 and 33607.

Geography

West Riverfront boundaries are Cass Street to the south, North Boulevard to the east, Rome Avenue to the west, and Interstate 275 to the north.[1]

Demographics

Source: Hillsborough County Atlas

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,345 people and 542 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 6,375/mi2. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 2% White, 96% African American, 1% Native American, 0% Asian, 0% from other races, and 2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2% of the population.

There were 542 households, out of which 32% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 16% were married couples living together, 28% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7% were non-families. 42% of all households were made up of individuals.

In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 35% under the age of 18, 17% from 18 to 34, 25% from 35 to 49, 7% from 50 to 64, and 17% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 85.8 males.

The per capita income for the neighborhood was $11,624. About 29% of the population were below the poverty line, 36% of those are under the age of 18.

See also

References

  1. Web site: Hillsborough Community Atlas . 2006-11-19 . 2011-07-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721115731/http://maps.communityatlas.usf.edu/hillsboroughcommunity/index.asp?id=120571077&level=nbrhd . dead .
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.

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