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Renting in Timberlea

Timberlea is a 2.5 km² area of Milton, home to about 6,057 people at the 2021 Census. It is a mostly owner-occupied area: 10.5% of households rented their home, and 11.8% of homes are apartments. Inside the boundary: 6 schools, 7 licensed child care facilities, 10 parks, 46 transit stops.

2.5 km²6,057 residents (2021)6 schools46 transit stops

The boundary this page uses

Boundary and area name published by the Town of Milton.

Everything counted below — schools, licensed child care, parks, transit stops — is counted inside that boundary, so the figures describe Timberlea rather than a radius around a point.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Milton. Layer retrieved September 4, 2026.

Who lives here

From the 11 Statistics Canada dissemination areas whose centre falls inside the boundary. Rates are population-weighted; counts are summed.

6,057
Residents (2021)
10.5%
Households that rent
89.1% own
11.8%
Homes that are apartments
$116,589
Median household income
2020 income, 2021 Census
61.7%
Households with children
44.5
Median age
2.8
Average household size
Age profile
  • 0 - 4 years old320 · 5.3%
  • 5 - 9 years old400 · 6.6%
  • 10 - 19 years old755 · 12.5%
  • 20 - 34 years old850 · 14.1%
  • 35 - 49 years old1,285 · 21.3%
  • 50 - 54 years old320 · 5.3%
  • 55 - 64 years old730 · 12.1%
  • 65 - 69 years old390 · 6.5%
  • 70 - 79 years old655 · 10.8%
  • 80 - 84 years old145 · 2.4%
  • 85+ years old190 · 3.1%

How Timberlea compares with Milton

10.5% of households in Timberlea rented their home at the 2021 Census, against 17.4% across Milton. Renting is less common here than across the city, so expect fewer listings and more of them from individual owners than from rental buildings.

Both figures are the share of households that rent, from the 2021 Census. The Timberlea figure is aggregated from the dissemination areas inside the boundary; the Milton figure is the city-wide count Statistics Canada publishes. Census figures describe 2021, and neighbourhoods change — treat them as context rather than as today’s market.

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. Adapted under the Statistics Canada Open Licence. Sum (population, age bands) or population-weighted mean (rates, medians) of the 2021 dissemination areas whose centre lies inside the municipal boundary.

Schools

6 publicly funded schools sit inside the boundary. Being inside an area is not the same as being assigned to it — attendance areas are set by the boards and must be checked per address.

Just outside the boundary

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information and Student Demographics (2024–2025). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Licensed child care

7 licensed facilities are located inside the boundary. A licence is not a vacancy — contact operators directly about waiting lists and fees.

FacilityTypeProgrammes
Cudley Corner Child Care Centre800 Nipissing RoadChild Care CentreFull Day(6 hours or more in a day), Half day(Less than 6 hours in a day), Before school, After school
Friendly Faces Day Care Services Inc.810 Nipissing RoadHome Child Care AgencyFull Day(6 hours or more in a day), Half day(Less than 6 hours in a day), Extended hours(more than 12 hours), Flexible Hours(e.g. shifts, evenings), Before school, After school, Weekend
Kidz Korner Inc.150 Nipissing RoadChild Care CentreHalf day(Less than 6 hours in a day), Before school, After school
Wee Watch - Milton810 Nipissing RoadHome Child Care AgencyFull Day(6 hours or more in a day), Half day(Less than 6 hours in a day), Extended hours(more than 12 hours), Flexible Hours(e.g. shifts, evenings), Before school, After school, Overnight, Weekend
Milton Ec Drury Ymca Child Care Centre255 Ontario StreetChild Care CentreFull Day(6 hours or more in a day), Before school, After school
Sam Sherratt Ymca School Age Program649 Laurier AvenueChild Care CentreBefore school, After school
Ymca Toronto - E.W. Foster Ymca Schoolage Program320 Coxe BoulevardChild Care CentreBefore school, After school

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, Licensed child care facilities in Ontario (31 July 2026 snapshot); locations matched to the Town of Milton’s open address register. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Parks, transit and public facilities

Counted inside the boundary from the Town of Milton's own open data.

10
Parks inside the boundary
12.7 hectares in total
46
Milton Transit stops
1 routes serve them
0.8 km
Nearest GO station
Milton GO

Largest green spaces

  • LAURIER PARK · 2.9 ha
  • SAM SHERRATT PARK · 1.9 ha
  • MOORELANDS PARK · 1.6 ha
  • COXE BOULEVARD PARK · 1.6 ha
  • SAM SHERRATT TRAIL PARK · 1.5 ha
  • SAM SHERRATT TRAIL PARK · 1.1 ha

Public facilities inside the boundary

Sports Facility
MILTON SENIORS' ACTIVITY CENTRE — 500 CHILDS DRIVE

Routes serving stops inside Timberlea: SCHOOL SPECIAL ROUTES. Stop counts say nothing about frequency — check the schedule for the trips you actually make.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Milton.

Renting in Timberlea

Milton Transit runs the local bus network, much of it oriented towards Milton GO at peak times. The Milton GO corridor has historically concentrated service in weekday peak-direction trips, so check the current timetable against the trips you actually make. Highway 401 runs along the town's southern edge, and the escarpment limits routes to the west.

Before you sign

Walk the block at the hour you would actually come home. Check what is included in the rent, how utilities are billed, what parking costs, and where the nearest stop for the trips you make daily is. Ontario’s standard lease and the Residential Tenancies Act apply here as everywhere in the province — the renter guide covers what to check.

Common questions

Do many people rent in Timberlea?
At the 2021 Census, 10.5% of households in Timberlea were renters and 11.8% of homes were apartments. Those figures come from the 11 Statistics Canada dissemination areas inside the municipal boundary, so they describe this area rather than Milton as a whole.
Which schools are in Timberlea?
6 publicly funded schools sit inside the boundary: E W Foster Public School, Ernest C Drury School for the Deaf (Elementary), Ernest C Drury School for the Deaf (Secondary), Sam Sherratt Public School, E C Drury/Trillium Demonstration School (Elementary), E C Drury/Trillium Demonstration School (Secondary). Being inside the area is not the same as being assigned to it — attendance areas are set by the school boards and must be checked per address.
How is transit in Timberlea?
46 Milton Transit stops are inside the boundary, on 1 route, and Milton GO is about 0.8 km away in a straight line. Check the actual trip at the times you travel — stop counts say nothing about frequency.
What green space does Timberlea have?
The municipality's parks layer records 10 parks inside the boundary, about 12.7 hectares in total, plus roughly 9.8 km of mapped trails.

Nearby neighbourhoods

Straight-line distance between the centres of each municipal boundary.

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Where this page’s data comes from

Full method notes, refresh cadence and the list of data this site deliberately does not publish are on the data page.