Lowry Park Central is a neighborhood of 13,433 people in Tampa. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 29%. Density works out to 5,369 people per square mile. That trails the Tampa median by roughly 29%. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Lowry Park Central; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
48% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
13,433
Population density
5,369 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.50 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,506
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,084
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$233,948
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,295
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.4%
51.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.64 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic29.5%(3,957)
Black9.2%(1,239)
Hispanic / Latino52.5%(7,053)
Asian3.5%(471)
Other5.3%(713)
2024
White, non-Hispanic29.5%(3,957)
Black9.2%(1,239)
Hispanic / Latino52.5%(7,053)
Asian3.5%(471)
Other5.3%(713)
Diversity Score
78
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
