Living in Timberlane, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Timberlane · Census data 2020–2024
Timberlane has 10,886 residents with a median age of 32.2. The median household income is $65,901 (8% higher than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $221,000, the median rent is $1,443/month.
Timberlane at a glance
- Population
- 10,886
- Median age
- 32.2State: 38
- Median household income
- $65,901State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $221,000State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $1,443/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 72.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Timberlane a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 25.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Timberlane
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Timberlane the median home value is $221,000, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,443 per month, which is 42.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,638 a month in housing costs.
Timberlane median household income
The median household income in Timberlane is $65,901 and the income per person is $28,803. 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Timberlane: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,883
- Owner-occupied
- 72.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.4%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.98
Timberlane demographics
- Population
- 10,886
- Median age
- 32.2
- Under 18
- 30.7%
- 65 and older
- 10.6%
- Households
- 3,644
- Foreign-born
- 15.8%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Timberlane ›
Education in Timberlane
23.4% of adults 25 and older in Timberlane have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Timberlane
- Unemployment rate
- 11.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.9%
- Drive alone
- 87.3%
- Public transit
- 1.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.7%
Timberlane vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberlane | 10,886 | $65,901 | $221,000 | $1,443 |
| Terrytown | 24,726 | $51,718 | $220,300 | $1,135 |
| Belle Chasse | 10,934 | $115,012 | $410,000 | $1,485 |
| Harvey | 20,915 | $48,774 | $200,100 | $1,190 |
| Gretna | 17,389 | $43,110 | $257,400 | $1,060 |
| New Orleans Station | 2,307 | $59,474 | — | $1,825 |
| Woodmere | 11,879 | $75,828 | $191,100 | $1,382 |
| Estelle | 16,341 | $78,869 | $217,300 | $1,442 |
| Marrero | 32,540 | $41,402 | $169,800 | $1,042 |
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What is the median household income in Timberlane, LA?
The median household income in Timberlane is $65,901, 8% higher than the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Timberlane?
The median home value in Timberlane is $221,000, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Timberlane?
The median gross rent in Timberlane is $1,443 per month, about 42.1% of household income.
Is Timberlane, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 25.1%.
What is the median age in Timberlane?
The median age in Timberlane is 32.2 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Timberlane?
The average commute to work in Timberlane is 23 minutes; 2.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Timberlane?
The unemployment rate in Timberlane is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Timberlane?
23.4% of adults in Timberlane have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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