Durham

35.9940° N, 78.8986° W

Overview for Durham, NC

279,106 people live in Durham, where the median age is 34.6 and the average individual income is $39,496. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

279,106

Total Population

34.6 years

Median Age

High

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

$39,496

Average individual Income

Around Durham, NC

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

64
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
43
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Taiba Halal Market, Xpert Nutrition, and My Favorite Cheesecake.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Taiba Halal Market Logo
Dining · $$ 1.59 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Xpert Nutrition Logo
Dining · $$ 2.45 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
My Favorite Cheesecake Logo
Dining 0.46 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Liberty & Plenty Distillery Logo
Dining 1.69 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
e-Fit4Life Logo
Active 4.34 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Empower Personalized Fitness Logo
Active 3.23 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Durham, NC

Population Households Employment

Durham has 117,638 households, with an average household size of 2.27. 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. 279,106 people call Durham home. The population density is 2,458.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

279,106

Total Population

High

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

34.6

Median Age

47.13 / 52.87%

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
117,638

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$39,496

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, NC

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High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
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
Grades
School rating

Property Listings

Pending
MLS® 10050282
Listing courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

$7,995,000

3322 Devon Road, Durham, NC 27707
7 Beds 8 Baths 8,019 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2447268
Listing courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

$4,369,900

400 W Main Street # 2405, Durham, NC 27701
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,755 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10012742
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty

$4,100,000

201 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
10,893 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2447379
Listing courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

$3,859,900

400 W Main Street # 2205, Durham, NC 27701
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,329 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 10056536
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker HPW

$3,200,000

1014 S Hoover Road, Durham, NC 27703
24,576 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 10047714
Listing courtesy of Homes by Dickerson Real Estate

$2,850,000

1421 Bivins Street Street, Durham, NC 27707
4 Beds 6 Baths 4,241 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10044154
Listing courtesy of Skyview Realty, Inc.

$2,795,000

129 Crestridge Place, Durham, NC 27705
4 Beds 5 Baths 5,001 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 10051763
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty

$2,755,000

2214 T W Alexander Drive, Durham, NC 27703
Pending
MLS® 10051765
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty

$2,755,000

2214 T W Alexander Drive, Durham, NC 27703
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