Durham
Census-designated place in Butte County, California
Durham is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Butte County, California, with 5,834 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 161 ft (49 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Butte Valley, 8.0 miles E.
- 5,834residents (2020 Census)
- 161 ftelevation · 49 m
- 81.7 sq miland area · 211.6 km²
- 71 / sq mipopulation density
- 95938main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Durham
Durham is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 5,834 at the 2020 census.
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- Median household income
- $95,417
- Median home value
- $700,100
- Median rent
- $1,105/mo
- Median age
- 50.8
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Durham had 5,834 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,834 |
|---|---|
| Density | 71 per sq mi (28 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Durham at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Butte County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,834 (2020) |
| Land area | 81.69 sq mi (211.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²) |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6333° N, 121.7886° W |
| ZIP codes | 95938, 95928, 95958 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0620270 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Durham
- Butte Valley8.0 mi E
- Butte Creek Canyon8.8 mi NE
- Chico8.8 mi N
- Richvale9.9 mi S
- Paradise12.8 mi NE
- Nord13.1 mi NW
- Thermalito13.2 mi SE
- Cherokee13.6 mi E
- Hamilton City14.0 mi NW
- Yankee Hill15.3 mi E
- Oroville15.5 mi SE
- Biggs15.9 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Durham
What county is Durham in?
Durham is in Butte County, California.
What is the population of Durham, CA?
5,834 people lived in Durham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Durham, CA?
The main ZIP code is 95938. Other ZIP codes: 95928, 95958.
What is the elevation of Durham?
161 feet (49 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Durham?
Butte Valley (8.0 mi), Butte Creek Canyon (8.8 mi), Chico (8.8 mi), Richvale (9.9 mi), Paradise (12.8 mi).
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