Manchaca | |
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CDP | |
Manchaca Post Office
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Location within the state of Texas | |
Coordinates: 30°8′7″N 97°50′11″W / 30.13528°N 97.83639°WCoordinates: 30°8′7″N 97°50′11″W / 30.13528°N 97.83639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Travis |
Area | |
• Total | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
• Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,133 |
• Density | 600/sq mi (230/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 78652 |
Manchaca (/ˈmænʃæk/ MAN-shack) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. It is located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of downtown Austin. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 1133.
Manchaca is located at 30°8′7″N 97°50′11″W / 30.13528°N 97.83639°W (30.135304, -97.836263).The CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all land.
Manchaca is within the Austin Independent School District. Residents are zoned to Menchaca Elementary School in the Manchaca community, Paredes Middle School in Austin, and Akins High School in Austin.
Menchaca Elementary School was built in 1977. Paredes Middle School opened in January 2000. Akins High School opened in August 2000.