Carrollwood is a unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. Although a separate community, it is a part of the census-designated place (CDP) of Greater Carrollwood, Florida. The ZIP code for the community is 33618. The community was a census-designated place during the United States Census, 1990, when the community recorded a population of 7,195.


History
Carrollwood was founded in 1959 and was built out in the 1960s. The community spread westward during the 1970's and 80 s. The community was struck by a tornado outbreak, which occurred throughout Central Florida on April 4, 1966.

Geography
Carrollwood...

Carrollwood is a unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. Although a separate community, it is a part of the census-designated place (CDP) of Greater Carrollwood, Florida. The ZIP code for the community is 33618. The community was a census-designated place during the United States Census, 1990, when the community recorded a population of 7,195.


History
Carrollwood was founded in 1959 and was built out in the 1960s. The community spread westward during the 1970's and 80 s. The community was struck by a tornado outbreak, which occurred throughout Central Florida on April 4, 1966.

Geography
Carrollwood is located at 28.1 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.0523, -82.4858). The elevation for the community is 39 feet above sea level.

Carrollwood boundaries include Lake Magdalene, Florida to the north, Tampa, Florida to the east, Egypt Lake, Florida to the south, and Carrollwood Village, Florida to the west.



Transporation
Some of the major roads serving the community are Dale Mabry Highway, Busch Boulevard, and Fletcher Avenue.