Durham ZIP code, California
The ZIP code for Durham, CA is 95938, and its area codes are 530 and 837.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Overlapping the city
- 3 more
- Population
- 5,340
- County
- Butte County
- State
- California
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Durham itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Chico (5.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Mail addressed to Durham uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Durham in numbers
About 5,340 people live in Durham, in 2,120 households. The median household income is $95,417 a year, 4% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $700,100 (5% below the California median), and median gross rent is $1,105 a month. The median age is 50.8; 40.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 18 minutes.
| Population | 5,340 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,120 |
| Median age | 50.8 |
| Median household income | $95,417 |
| Median home value | $700,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,105 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.4% |
| Mean commute | 18.1 min |
| Population density | 65 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Durham CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Durham
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
95938 | Durham , CA | Standard | 3,943 | $82,974 | $611,700 |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Durham
These ZIP codes cover part of Durham but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
95928 | Chico , CA | Standard | 37,409 | $64,949 | $503,100 |
95958 | Nelson , CA | Standard | 0 | — | — |
95965 | Oroville , CA | Standard | 21,181 | $53,198 | $308,500 |
Map of Durham ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Durham, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Towns near Durham
The nearest larger towns are Chico (102,188 people, 9.1 mi), Paradise (7,392 people, 13 mi) and Thermalito (6,720 people, 13 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chico | 102,188 | 9.1 mi |
| Paradise | 7,392 | 13.1 mi |
| Thermalito | 6,720 | 13.1 mi |
| Oroville | 19,752 | 15.4 mi |
| Magalia | 7,389 | 16.3 mi |
| South Oroville | 2,846 | 16.9 mi |
| Kelly Ridge | 2,825 | 18.6 mi |
| Oroville East | 7,504 | 18.9 mi |
| Gridley | 7,330 | 19.1 mi |
| Palermo | 5,266 | 19.8 mi |
| Orland | 8,357 | 22.5 mi |
| Willows | 6,190 | 23.1 mi |
| Live Oak | 9,347 | 25.2 mi |
| Corning | 8,155 | 29.3 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Butte County · California ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Durham, CA ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ca/durham
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