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Temple Terrace, FL


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Temple Terrace, Florida

Temple Terrace, Florida is 7 miles NE of Tampa, Florida. It is in Hillsborough county. The city is part of the Tampa - Saint Petersburg - Clearwater metro area. The population of Temple Terrace is 20,918.

The People and Families of Temple Terrace

In Temple Terrace, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Temple Terrace had a median family income of $56,809. The people of Temple Terrace can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city.

Political Inclinations

Among Temple Terrace political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $9,925. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Temple Terrace Housing

Of the housing in Temple Terrace, approximately 61% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Temple Terrace, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Temple Terrace strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Temple Terrace Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Temple Terrace College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 14%Temple Terrace Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Temple Terrace, FL

Comparing Temple Terrace to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Well-Paid Single Women89
Well-Paid Single Men78
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens42
Children Under 5 Years Old25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married45
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults910
Median Family Income78
People Above Poverty68
People in Middle Class or Better67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home98
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use66
Short Commute Times57

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
People Living Alone76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing62
Affordability of Property Taxes54
Affordability of Rents33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime46
Low Violent Crime47

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