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Duke Forest

Duke Forest

The nearby Duke Forest itself is university-owned teaching and research land.

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Welcome to Duke Forest

Wooded Residential Character Near Duke University

The Duke Forest neighborhood offers an established residential environment west of Duke University with mature trees, varied mid-century and later architecture, and a strong relationship to the Duke/15-501 corridor.

Its upper end is property-specific rather than subdivision-driven. Larger or substantially renovated residences, premium wooded lots, architectural quality, and proximity to Duke University can produce significant value differences.

The nearby Duke Forest itself is university-owned teaching and research land. Limited public recreation is permitted under Duke University rules, but proximity to the forest should not be represented as private neighborhood ownership or unrestricted recreational access.

What Distinguishes Duke Forest

  • Established wooded setting
  • Duke University and medical-center proximity
  • Architecturally varied residences
  • Premiums for renovation, lot quality, and privacy
  • Convenient access toward Chapel Hill and 15-501

Durham Neighborhood Compass – Duke Forest: compass.durhamnc.gov/en/report/tract/Neighborhood/Duke%20Forest/ — City-supported neighborhood data reference.

Duke Forest: dukeforest.duke.edu/ — Official Duke University forest website.


Overview for Duke Forest, NC

48,412 people live in Duke Forest, where the median age is 35.2 and the average individual income is $51,108. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,412

Total Population

35.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$51,108

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Duke Forest, NC

Duke Forest has 21,786 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Duke Forest do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,412 people call Duke Forest home. The population density is 1,151 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,412

Total Population

High

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

35.2 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
21,786

Total Households

2.08

Average Household Size

$51,108

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Duke Forest, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Duke Forest. 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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