Greater Carrollwood, Florida

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Greater Carrollwood, Florida
U.S. Census map of Greater Carrollwood, Florida
U.S. Census map of Greater Carrollwood, Florida
Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida
Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°3′29″N 82°30′55″W / 28.05806, -82.51528
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Florida Florida
County  Hillsborough
Area
 - Total 10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
 - Land 9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
 - Water 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population (2000)
 - Total 33,519
 - Density 3,254.3/sq mi (1,255.4/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-27313[1]

Greater Carrollwood is a census-designated place and an unincorporated census area located in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida. The population was 33,519 at the 2000 census. The census area includes the separate community of Carrollwood and other planned developments.

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[edit] ZIP code

The ZIP code for Greater Carrollwood is 33618 and 33624. As is the case with other communities outside the official city limits of Tampa (such as the University area and East Lake) physical addresses and United States Post Office mail are addressed to Tampa, as Carrollwood cannot be used as a physical address or mailpoint.

[edit] Geography

Carrollwood is located at 28°3′29″N, 82°30′55″W (28.058166, -82.515413)[2]; or about 7 miles NNW of Tampa.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 10.3 square miles (26.6 km²), of which, 9.6 square miles (24.8 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (6.91%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 33,519 people, 13,897 households, and 9,158 families residing in the community. The population density was 3,502.8 people per square mile (1,352.3/km²). There were 14,483 housing units at an average density of 1,513.5/sq mi (584.3/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 84.49% White, 5.85% African American, 0.24% Native American, 3.46% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.36% from other races, and 2.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.29% of the population.

There were 13,897 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the community the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $50,833, and the median income for a family was $61,223. Males had a median income of $39,529 versus $31,200 for females. The per capita income for the community was $29,107. About 3.3% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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