Plaza Terrace is a neighborhood of 10,765 people in Tampa. 46% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. The median age is 43.9, about 5 years above the US median. There are 5,785 people per square mile. Households here earn about 34% less than in Tampa as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Plaza Terrace; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
44% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,765
Population density
5,785 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.86 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,790
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,288
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
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
$424,611
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,550
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
43.9%
56.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.36 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.5
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-Hispanic15.7%(1,685)
Black16.1%(1,734)
Hispanic / Latino61.7%(6,644)
Asian2.5%(267)
Other4%(435)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.7%(1,685)
Black16.1%(1,734)
Hispanic / Latino61.7%(6,644)
Asian2.5%(267)
Other4%(435)
Diversity Score
71
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
