Census tract · Hillsborough County
Census Tract 135.05, Hillsborough County, Florida
Census Tract 135.05, GEOID 12057013505, in Hillsborough County, Florida, entirely within Palm River-Clair Mel. 3,590 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±398); the 2020 Census counted 3,324.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,590
±398 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,324
Median household income
$67,256
±$14,747 (90% margin)
Hillsborough County: $79,540
Median home value
$218,300
±$21,227 (90% margin)
Hillsborough County: $371,500
Median gross rent
$1,663
±$247 (90% margin)
Hillsborough County: $1,667
Where is Census Tract 135.05?
Census Tract 135.05 is one of 335 census tracts in Hillsborough County, Florida. It covers 1.66 square miles of land, 2,008 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12057013505, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Palm River-Clair Mel | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 135.05: Tract 37 ($38,036), Tract 122.11 ($25,682), Tract 133.15 ($69,125), Tract 135.03 ($59,602), Tract 135.04 ($57,092) and Tract 137.03 ($80,906). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 135.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 135.05's population at 3,590 (±398) in 1,180 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,324 residents and 1,132 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 135.05 | Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,590±398 | 27,844 |
| Households | 1,180±141 | 10,053 |
| Average household size | 3.04±0.28 | 2.77 |
| Housing units | 1,242±140 | 10,749 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 135.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 135.05 is 37.4 years old; 24.4% are under 18 and 10.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 54.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 27.4%. 29.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 135.05 | Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.4±3.4 | 34.9 |
| Under 18 years | 24.4%±4.4 pts | 25.1% |
| 65 years and over | 10.4%±4.0 pts | 12.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 54.5%±8.1 pts | 43.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 12.6%±4.9 pts | 26.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 27.4%±5.9 pts | 19.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.2%±3.6 pts | 4.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±1.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 29.7%±10.9 pts | 24.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 49.8%±9.5 pts | 41.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.3%±3.0 pts | 5.9% |
| With a disability | 13.7%±5.4 pts | 14.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.4%±9.0 pts | 13.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 75.0%±7.2 pts | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.5%±4.1 pts | 25.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 0.9%±1.9 pts | 6.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.5%±7.6 pts | 87.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 135.05 earn?
Half of the 1,180 households in Census Tract 135.05 earn less than $67,256 a year (±$14,747), against $79,540 across Hillsborough County: 196th highest of the county's 320 tracts with a reliable estimate. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 135.05 | Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,256±$14,747 | $71,787 |
| Mean household income | $75,387±$11,690 | $84,792 |
| Per capita income | $25,558±$4,545 | $31,732 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.5%±7.2 pts | 13.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.5%±7.5 pts | 15.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 37.8%±13.0 pts | 23.7% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7%±6.3 pts | 97.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.0%±7.0 pts | 92.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 135.05?
Owners occupy 64.7% of Census Tract 135.05's occupied homes and renters 35.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $218,300 by its owner (±$21,227). The median renter pays $1,663 a month including utilities, and 58.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 135.05 | Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $218,300±$21,227 | $271,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,663±$247 | $1,525 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 58.3%±18.1 pts | 48.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,217±$158 | $1,556 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.7%±11.6 pts | 60.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 35.3%±11.6 pts | 39.5% |
| Housing units | 1,242±140 | 10,749 |
| Single-family detached homes | 88.8%±7.0 pts | 61.4% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7%±2.1 pts | 7.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 6.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.0%±1.5 pts | 18.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.7%±1.3 pts | 1.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.9%±3.5 pts | 3.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 135.05 get to work?
76.7% of Census Tract 135.05's workers drive alone and 9.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 135.05 | Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.6%±6.9 pts | 69.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.6%±2.5 pts | 4.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.7%±9.8 pts | 68.2% |
| Carpooled | 13.0%±9.6 pts | 11.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 9.6%±6.0 pts | 16.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.6 min±2.5 | 30.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 135.05 compare with the other tracts in Hillsborough County?
Among Hillsborough County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 135.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hillsborough County | In Palm River-Clair Mel |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 212th of 326 | 5th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 243rd of 333 | 4th of 7 |
| Median household income | 196th of 320 | 4th of 7 |
| Per capita income | 271st of 327 | 6th of 7 |
| Median home value | 279th of 308 | 6th of 7 |
| Median gross rent | 156th of 312 | 2nd of 7 |
| Poverty rate | 145th of 227 | 5th of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 308th of 315 | 6th of 6 |
| Median age | 183rd of 327 | 3rd of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 167th of 310 | 3rd of 7 |
The tracts next to it on Hillsborough County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 108.10 | 193rd | $67,870±$8,587 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 116.17 | 194th | $67,742±$20,174 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 124.02 | 195th | $67,713±$13,527 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 135.05 | 196th | $67,256±$14,747 |
| Tract 115.21 | 197th | $66,967±$13,020 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 130.01 | 198th | $66,731±$13,553 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 114.14 | 199th | $66,517±$5,491 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 135.05?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 135.05 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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