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Carver City-Lincoln Gardens is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2010 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,204. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33607 and 33609.GeographyCarver City-Lincoln Gardens boundaries are Tampa International Airport to the north, West Shore Blvd. to the west, Cypress Street to the south, Interstate 275 to the southeast, and Dale Mabry Highway to the east.HistoryCarver City was developed as a Black suburb between 1956-1962 on what was then considered worthless land.DemographicsSource: Hillsborough County AtlasAs of the census of 2010, there were 2,204 people and 1,047 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 2,546/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 32% White, 62% African American, 0% Native American, 2% Asian, 2% from other races and 2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12% of the population.There were 1,047 households out of which 19% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 22% were married couples living together, 19% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8% were non-families. 46% of all households were made up of individuals.