Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in Durham County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 296,186 in 2023. It sits at 35.9781, -78.8995 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Durham |
| Type | city |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Durham County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 296,186 |
| Land area | 116.75 sq mi (302.39 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.9781, -78.8995 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712 |
| Telephone area codes | 919, 984 |
This place also extends into Wake County, Orange County.
ZIP codes and area codes for Durham
Durham covers 12 ZIP codes: 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712. Telephone area codes serving the area: 919, 984. Browse all ZIP codes in North Carolina for the full list.
Where is Durham?
Durham is located in North Carolina, in Durham County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
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Frequently asked questions
What county is Durham, NC in?
Durham is in Durham County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Durham, NC?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 296,186.
What time zone is Durham in?
Durham is in the America/New_York time zone.