Citrus Park, Florida | |
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CDP | |
Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida |
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Coordinates: 28°4′15″N 82°33′30″W / 28.07083°N 82.55833°WCoordinates: 28°4′15″N 82°33′30″W / 28.07083°N 82.55833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Hillsborough |
Area | |
• Total | 10.9 sq mi (28.2 km2) |
• Land | 10.6 sq mi (27.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 24,252 |
• Density | 1,855.6/sq mi (717.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 813 |
FIPS code | 12-12425 |
GNIS feature ID | 0280469 |
Citrus Park is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 24,252 at the 2010 census.
Citrus Park is located at 28°4′41.75″N 82°34′12.27″W / 28.0782639°N 82.5700750°W (28.078060, -82.570000), or approximately nine miles northwest of Tampa. [1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 10.9 square miles (28 km2), of which 10.6 square miles (27 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (2.94%) is water.
The Citrus Park area is defined as the area assigned the zip code 33625. U.S. Mail may be sent to Citrus Park with the City identified as Tampa or Carrollwood.
High schools (grades 9-12) serving Citrus Park are Sickles, Steinbrenner (Public), Alonso (Public), Citrus Park Christian School (Private-Baptist) and Hope Christian School(Private-Baptist).
Middle Schools (grades 6-8) serving Citrus Park are Sgt. Smith (Public), Walker (Public), Tampa Day School (private-Nonsectarian), Citrus Park Christian School (Private-Baptist) and Hope Christian School(Private-Boarding-Baptist).
Elementary Schools (grades k-5) serving Citrus Park are Citrus Park, Northwest, Bellamy,Tampa Day School (private-Nonsectarian), Citrus Park Christian School (Private-Baptist) and Hope Christian School(Private-Boarding-Baptist).
As of the census bureau's American Community Surveys of 2006-2008, there were 23,825 people, 9,085 households, and 6,243 families residing in the community. The population density was 2,247.6 people per square mile (738.8/km²). There were 9,740 housing units at an average density of 719.5/sq mi (277.9/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 82.6% White( 56.1% non-Hispanic white), 9.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.4% Asian, less than 0.05% Pacific Islander, 4.8% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos were 31.3% of the population.