Timber Lakes, Utah facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Timber Lakes, Utah
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Entrance gate
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Location in Wasatch County and the state of Utah
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| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Wasatch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| • Land | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,717 ft (2,352 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 607 |
| • Density | 217/sq mi (84.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
84032
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| Area code(s) | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-76280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852448 |
Timber Lakes is a small community located in the mountains of Utah, United States. It is in Wasatch County. This area is known as a "census-designated place" or CDP. This means it's a community that the government counts for population. However, it is not an officially incorporated city or town.
In 2010, the population of Timber Lakes was 607 people. This was a big jump from the year 2000, when only 289 people lived there.
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Where is Timber Lakes Located?
Timber Lakes is found in the eastern part of Wasatch County. It sits in the mountains, east of a city called Heber City.
The community covers about 2.8 square miles (7.2 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 2.7 square miles (7.0 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.1 square miles (0.2 square kilometers), is water.
Timber Lakes is a private community. This means it has a special entrance, often with a gate. It is not open to everyone.
Who Lives in Timber Lakes?
Let's look at some information about the people who lived in Timber Lakes in the year 2000.
There were 289 people living in the community. They lived in 108 different homes. Most of these homes, 81 of them, were families.
The population density was about 107 people for every square mile. This means the area was not very crowded.
Families and Households
Many homes in Timber Lakes were families. About 71% of the homes had married couples living together. A small number, about 3%, had a single mother with no husband.
About one-third of the homes had children under 18 living there. The average household had about 2.68 people. Families were a bit larger, with an average of 3.06 people.
Age Groups
The people in Timber Lakes were spread across different age groups:
- About 28% were under 18 years old.
- About 40% were between 25 and 44 years old. This was the largest age group.
- About 24% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Timber Lakes was 34 years old.
See also
- In Spanish: Timber Lakes para niños
