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Durham

Durham, California is a small town located in Butte County in the northern part of the state. It is located about 10 miles south of the city of Chico and is part of the Chico Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Durham is known for its rural charm and beautiful scenery. It sits in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is surrounded by rolling hills and open fields. The town is a great place to live and raise a family, offering a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and camping.

The town has a rich history dating back to the Gold Rush era when it was an important stop on the stagecoach route between Chico and Oroville. Today, it is a thriving small town with a strong sense of community. Residents are proud of their town and actively participate in local events and organizations.

Durham is also home to several small businesses, including several wineries and a few restaurants. The town also offers a number of recreational activities, from golf courses to parks. There are several opportunities for outdoor recreation, including boating and fishing on Lake Oroville and several nearby rivers.

Durham is a great place to live if you are looking for a small town with a rural atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities. The town is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Overview for Durham, CA

5,989 people live in Durham, where the median age is 49.7 and the average individual income is $43,968. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,989

Total Population

49.7 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,968

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Durham, CA

Durham has 2,124 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Durham do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,989 people call Durham home. The population density is 73.32 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,989

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.7

Median Age

52.8 / 47.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,124

Total Households

2.8

Average Household Size

$43,968

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Durham, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Durham. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
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School rating

Around Durham, CA

There's plenty to do around Durham, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

38
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nascere Vineyards, Pueblito Mexican Grill, and Durham Deli.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.95 miles 13 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.73 miles 103 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining 1.69 miles 13 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining 1.38 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.9 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.17 miles 19 reviews 4.5/5 stars
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