Seffner, Florida Seffner, Florida Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida Seffner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.
ZIP codes for the Seffner region are 33584 and 33583.
Approximately 13 miles (21 km) east of downtown Tampa, Seffner serves as a suburban haven for commuters.
Seffner is positioned northeast of the center of Hillsborough County and is bordered by Thonotosassa to the north, Mango to the west, and Brandon to the south.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the Seffner CDP has a total region of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) are territory and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2), or 5.34%, are water. In the improve the populace was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the improve was $42,614, and the median income for a family was $49,152.
According to the Seffner Chamber of Commerce, the exact date of Seffner's beginning is unknown.
Some historians claim that Seffner's streets were originally laid out in 1862, but not recorded as a plat formally until 1885.
Seffner's postal service was opened in 1884, once a new barns line in the region had been planned.
Seffner.
That same year, Seffner's first school and store were opened.
Seffner (and neighboring Mango and Dover) served as the three major towns along the South Florida Railroad right-of-way between Tampa and Plant City.
According to Ernest Robinson, County Historian, Seffner quickly became a prosperous small improve with citrus groves, a hotel (later finished by fire), one drug store, a several dry goods stores and a livery stable.
When an epidemic of yellow fever hit Tampa in the fall of 1887 and in 1888, many Tampa refugees fled in panic to Seffner for temporary shelter in the hotel there (non-extant).
Taliaferro of the First National Bank of Tampa, who directed a branch banking company from Seffner amid the epidemic.
By 1925, Seffner was the fourth-largest town in Hillsborough County.
After World War II, Seffner became a sleepy Florida town with many inhabitants relocating to Tampa.
As Tampa and neighboring Brandon grew eastward, Seffner is expected to benefit from a boom in commerce and further residentiary development.
Andrew W.K., musician, lived in Seffner in 1999 Hillsborough County Public Schools serves Seffner.
Mango-Seffner, Florida, a single census region recorded amid the 1980 census a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Seffner CDP, Florida".
"Seffner Sinkhole 911 Call: 'Bedroom Floor Just Collapsed.'" Sinkhole that swallowed man in Seffner reopens.
"Rishi Nair of Florida Wins 2016 National Geographic Bee and $50,000 College Scholarship National Geographic Society Press Room".
Greater Seffner Area Chamber of Commerce Municipalities and communities of Hillsborough County, Florida, United States Apollo Beach Balm Bloomingdale Brandon Carrollwood (CDP) Cheval Citrus Park Dover East Lake-Orient Park Egypt Lake-Leto Fish - Hawk Gibsonton Keystone Lake Magdalene Lutz Mango Northdale Palm River-Clair Mel Pebble Creek Progress Village Riverview Ruskin Seffner Sun City Center Thonotosassa Town 'n' Country University Valrico Westchase Wimauma Adamsville Alafia Antioch Bay Crest Park Boyette Carrollwood Carrollwood Village Castor Town Clair-Mel City Del Rio Durant East Lake East Tampa Egypt Lake Fort Lonesome Gulf City Hopewell Hopewell Gardens Keysville Knights Lake Fern Leto Lithia North Ruskin Nowatney Orient Park Palm River Port Sutton Rocky Creek Sun City Sweetwater Creek Sydney Turkey Creek
Categories:
Census-designated places in Hillsborough County, Florida - Census-designated places in Florida - 1884 establishments in Florida
|