Ridgewood Park (Tampa)

Ridgewood Park
Neighborhood
Ridgewood Park Location within the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°57′52″N 82°28′14″W
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Hillsborough
City	Tampa
Population  (2000)
• Total	379
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	33602

Ridgewood Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the neighborhood had a population of 379. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33602.

Geography

Ridgewood Park's boundaries are North Boulevard to the east, Columbus Boulevard to the north, and the Hillsborough River to the south and west.

Demographics

Source: Hillsborough County Atlas

At the 2000 census, there were 379 people and 181 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 2,935/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 53.0% White, 44.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% from other races, and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 7.0%.

Of the 181 households, 19% had children under the age of 18 living with them; 43% were married couples living together; 10% had a female householder with no husband present; and 8% were non-families. 30% of households were made up of individuals.

The age distribution was 13% under the age of 18, 23% from 18 to 34, 26% from 35 to 49, 14% from 50 to 64, and 25% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 101 males.

The per capita income for the neighborhood was $24,798. About 6% of the population lived below the poverty line.

Education

Ridgewood Park is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Madison Middle School is located within the neighborhood.

See also

• Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida

External links

• Information from the City of Tampa
• Ridgewood Park Homeowners Association