Terrebonne is a very small town located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 1,393 people and two associated neighborhoods, Terrebonne is the 174th largest community in Oregon. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Terrebonne, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Terrebonne, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Terrebonne’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Terrebonne does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $102,045.00.
Terrebonne home prices are not only among the most expensive in Oregon, but Terrebonne real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
The armed forces are a huge part of the life in Terrebonne, employing 9.86% of the workforce. While it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy, where the Agriculture and Manufacturing industries employ 19.91% and 13.13% of the civilian workforce, respectively.
Also of interest is that Terrebonne has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 30.57% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Terrebonne, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 36.56 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Terrebonne does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Terrebonne overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Terrebonne, 21.52% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Terrebonne in 2022 was $45,362, which is wealthy relative to Oregon, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $181,448 for a family of four. However, Terrebonne contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Terrebonne is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Terrebonne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Terrebonne residents report their race to be White. Terrebonne also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.10% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Terrebonne include Italian, German, English, Irish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Terrebonne is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.