Timberland Bancorp, Inc. and Subsidiary Condensed Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity Timberland Bancorp, Inc. and Subsidiary Condensed Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity (Phantom) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014		Sep. 30, 2013
Stock option/MRDP compensation expense	$ 0	[1]	$ 0	[1]
Common Stock
Stock option/MRDP compensation expense	$ 0	[1]	$ 0	[1]

[1] 1998 Management Recognition and Development Plan (“MRDP”).