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Durham, ENG Insightsas of Oct 2026
Population size
300 K People
Population growth
1.6%
Age distribution
0-17: 21.5%
18-64: 67%
65+: 11.5% percent
18-64: 67%
65+: 11.5% percent
Household size
2.34 People
Household composition
Families: 60%
Non-families: 40%; Married couples: 40%
Single parent: 20% percent
Non-families: 40%; Married couples: 40%
Single parent: 20% percent
Education level
High school or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's or higher: 53.4% percent
Bachelor's or higher: 53.4% percent
Median household income
73,871 USD
Employment rate
66.3 %
Job growth
4.7 %
Dominant industries
Healthcare, Education, Professional services
Cost of living index
95 index (US=100)
Retail sales per capita
18,286 USD
Disposable income
42,398 USD
Spending behavior by category - apparel, dining, electronics
Apparel: 4%, Dining: 6%, Electronics: 2% percent of total spending
Existing retail mix
Big box, grocery, apparel, specialty stores; anchors include Walmart, Target
Number of competitors
500 establishments
Market saturation
Moderate
Presence of anchor tenants
Yes, Macy's, Dick's Sporting Goods in Southpoint Mall
Foot traffic from nearby businesses
High visitors/day
Rent costs
25 USD/sqm/month
Property values
300,000 USD
Zoning laws
Mixed-use in downtown, commercial in suburbs
Business permits
30 days
Availability of retail space
5 SQM
Proximity to major roads
Excellent, adjacent to I-40 and I-85
Public transportation access
Good via GoDurham buses
Parking availability
Ample in retail areas and malls
Pedestrian traffic
10,000 people/day
Vehicle traffic
50,000 vehicles/day
Public transport accessibility
80 score (100 max)
Commute times
22 minutes
Work patterns
Hybrid: 60% office, 40% remote percent
Shopping preferences
Mix of online and in-store, preference for sustainable
Brand affinity
Strong for local and tech brands
Consumer loyalty
70 percent
Entertainment and leisure trends
Outdoor activities, cultural events, dining
Crime statistics
Property: 3,500, Violent: 600 per 100,000 per 100,000
Shoplifting rates
2.5 percent
Public safety measures
CCTV surveillance, increased patrols in retail areas
Tourist spending
500 million USD
Tourist footfall
1,000,000 visitors/year
Major local events
DPAC concerts, Full Frame Festival, Bull Durham games
Seasonal attractions
Duke Gardens spring blooms, holiday markets
E-commerce penetration
25 %
Click-and-collect adoption
40 %
Local preference for in-store shopping
60 %
Total retail space
5,000,000 sqm
Retail space per capita
16.8 sqm/person
Projected growth in retail space
2 %
Retail leakage rate
15 %
Sustainable retail demand
High
Major upcoming retail projects
Downtown mixed-use developments
Grocery market share distribution - Top 3 retailers & market share
Harris Teeter: 30%, Food Lion: 25%, Whole Foods: 15% percent
Consumer spending patterns
Essentials: 60%, Discretionary: 40% percent
Grocery expenditure trends
3 percent
Luxury retail performance
Growing
Top mall shopping preferences
Southpoint Mall for variety and convenience
Shopping trips to other cities - % of residents
20 percent
Key drivers for mall visits
Entertainment, dining, one-stop shopping
Preferred brand categories - Luxury fashion, Value fashion, etc.
Value fashion: 50%, Luxury: 20%, Mid-range: 30% percent
Number of existing malls
3 malls
Total retail footfall - annual visits across malls
10,000,000 sqm
Retail market gaps
Luxury and experiential retail
Trade area population
500,000 people
Retail potential in catchment area
High
Projected retail growth rate
3.5 %
Preferred mall layouts
Open-air and enclosed formats
Public transport access
Good, multiple bus routes
Walkability score
45 score (100 max)
Road infrastructure & car access
Excellent highway network
Parking capacity in comparable malls
5,000 spaces
Surrounding land use & future developments
Mixed residential-commercial, ongoing mixed-use projects
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Durham, ENG at a Glance
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