Durham, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,220
Males: 2,608 (50.0%), Females: 2,612 (50.0%)

Butte County

Zip code: 95938

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $53,306
Median house value: $193,900

Population by Race

Races in Durham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Hispanic (9.0%)
  • Other race (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (21.5%), English (14.9%), Irish (12.5%), Swedish (6.8%), Italian (5.3%), United States (5.1%).

Elevation: 158 feet

Land area: 81.8 square miles

Map of Durham, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Durham

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Durham CDP

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

4.8% Foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Durham:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Durham:

  • CHICO MUNI (about 11 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)
  • BEALE AFB (about 43 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: BAB)
  • SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL (about 68 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Abbreviation: SMF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Durham:

  • RANCHAERO (about 8 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: O23)
  • PARADISE SKYPARK (about 15 miles; PARADISE, CA; Abbreviation: Q88)
  • OROVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; OROVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: OVE)

Amtrak stations near Durham:

  • 7 miles: CHICO (W. 5TH & ORANGE STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: OROVILLE (GRANDE AVE. AT STATE HWY. 70) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Durham:

  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 7 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,061)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,313)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 75 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,984)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS (about 76 miles; DAVIS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 24,405)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 78 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,830)

Schools

Public high schools in Durham:

  • DURHAM HIGH (Students: 417; Location: 9455 PUTNEY DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MISSION HIGH (CONT) (Students: 14; Location: 9447 MIDWAY; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Durham:

  • DURHAM ELEMENTARY (Students: 513; Location: 9421 PUTNEY DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DURHAM INTERMEDIATE (Students: 311; Location: 9416 PUTNEY DR.; Grades: 06 – 08)