City

Timberlake, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Person County  ·  North Carolina

👥6,633Population
💰$76,659Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.1Median Age
🏠$253,800Median Home Value▼ 9% below avg
🎓36.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.8%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 9.2%Other: 2.9%Race
White85.8%
Hispanic2.1%
Black9.2%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
22%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads36.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,300 (30.3%)
Some College441 (10.3%)
Associates957 (22.3%)
Bachelors561 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree1,021 (23.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.3%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 22.3%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 23.8%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.3%
Some College10.3%
Associates22.3%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate23.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.8%Renter: 13.2%Tenure
Owner86.8%
Renter13.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,659 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$253,800 ▼ 9% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$817/mo
Total Housing Units2,748
Vacant Units69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
32%
2000+
55%
About Timberlake, NC

Timberlake is a city in North Carolina, located in Person County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,633 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.1 years.

Economically, Timberlake is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,659 is near the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Timberlake is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $253,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $817 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Timberlake is moderately educated. 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (85.77%).

Timberlake, NC offers residents above-average earning potential within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Timberlake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27583 6,633 $76,659 $253,800 $817 3.6% 36.9% 86.8%