Timberwood Park, Texas facts for kids
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Timberwood Park, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bexar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.07 sq mi (54.6 km2) |
| • Land | 21.02 sq mi (54.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 13,447 |
| • Density | 638.21/sq mi (246.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78260
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| FIPS code | 48-73057 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867569 |
| ANSI Code | 2409324 |
Timberwood Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in far Northern Bexar County, Texas, United States. G.G. Gale was the developer from 1976 until completion around 2011. The subdivision has roughly 42 miles of roads and encompasses over 2,000 acres. The overall plan shows 3,263 platted lots. The population was 13,447 at the 2010 census, up from 5,889 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Timberwood Park is bordered by U.S. Route 281 to the east, by the city of San Antonio to the south, and by Cibolo Creek, forming the border with Comal County, to the north. Via US-281, Timberwood Park is about 22 miles (35 km) north of downtown San Antonio.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.07 square miles (54.6 km2), of which, 21.02 square miles (54.4 km2) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,889 people, 2,002 households, and 1,721 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 309.5 people per square mile (119.5/km2). There were 2,065 housing units at an average density of 108.5/sq mi (41.9/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.25% White, 1.10% African American, 0.46% Native American, 1.09% Asian, 4.33% from other races, and 2.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.26% of the population. The area submitted a petition signed by more than 4,100 residents to the City of San Antonio seeking immediate annexation - a ploy to get permission from the Texas Legislature to incorporate under Texas Statutory law.
There were 2,002 households, out of which 44.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.2% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.0% were non-families. 11.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.4% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $79,053, and the median income for a family was $83,203. Males had a median income of $52,196 versus $36,761 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $34,385. About 1.8% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Timberwood Park is served by the Comal Independent School District, and North East Independent School District.
The CISD portion is assigned to:
- Timberwood Park, Specht, and Kinder Ranch elementary schools
- Most residents are in the Spring Branch Middle School zone, with some in the Smithson Valley Middle zone
- Smithson Valley High School
The NEISD portion is assigned to:
- Tuscany Heights Elementary School
- Portions zoned to Bush Middle School and Tejeda Middle School
- Portions zoned to Ronald Reagan High School and Lady Bird Johnson High School
History of schools
Previously areas in Timberwood Park in NEISD had Oak Meadow Elementary as the overflow school.
Roan Forest Elementary previously served sections of the NEISD portion.
Reagan previously served all of the NEISD portion. After Johnson opened, portions of Timberwood Park were reassigned to Johnson.
See also
In Spanish: Timberwood Park (Texas) para niños
