Oxford, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,602 (All urban)

Oxford, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,429 (3,213 occupied: 1,834 owner occupied, 1,379 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	43%
State:	31%

Housing density: 766 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $403 (lower quartile is $261, upper quartile is $519)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $355

Median gross rent in Oxford, NC in 2007: $579

Housing units in Oxford with a mortgage: 996 (112 second mortgage, 161 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 713

Oxford,NC index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,697

In family households: 6,527 (1,178 male householders, 941 female householders)
1,234 spouses, 2,232 children (2,171 natural, 13 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 261 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 285 other relatives, 155 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,170 (399 male householders (366 living alone)), 692 female householders (652 living alone)), 79 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 547 (516 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 894 2-persons, 531 3-persons, 418 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 86 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,018 1-person, 72 2-persons, 1 5-persons.

859 married couples with children.
745 single-parent households (60 men, 685 women).

92.2% of residents of Oxford speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (4% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 46% speak English not well, 34% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 551 (6.7%)
(14.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oxford, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 18 4 rooms: 118 5 rooms: 507 6 rooms: 556 7 rooms: 230 8 rooms: 196 9 or more rooms: 202

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oxford, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 31 3 rooms: 253 4 rooms: 374 5 rooms: 324 6 rooms: 230 7 rooms: 92 8 rooms: 44 9 or more rooms: 31

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 105
1990 to 1994: 195
1980 to 1989: 361
1970 to 1979: 575
1960 to 1969: 664
1950 to 1959: 492
1940 to 1949: 371
1939 or earlier: 661

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oxford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 357 3 bedrooms: 1,107 4 bedrooms: 264 5 or more bedrooms: 75

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oxford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 273 2 bedrooms: 529 3 bedrooms: 482 4 bedrooms: 61 5 or more bedrooms: 34

Cars and other vehicles available in Oxford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 122 1 vehicle: 585 2 vehicles: 733 3 vehicles: 300 4 vehicles: 68 5 or more vehicles: 26

Cars and other vehicles available in Oxford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 387 1 vehicle: 586 2 vehicles: 306 3 vehicles: 54 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 22

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Oxford, NC:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 57
$20,000 to $24,999: 18
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 13
$35,000 to $39,999: 32
$40,000 to $49,999: 71
$50,000 to $59,999: 133
$60,000 to $69,999: 153
$70,000 to $79,999: 132
$80,000 to $89,999: 145
$90,000 to $99,999: 141
$100,000 to $124,999: 303
$125,000 to $149,999: 153
$150,000 to $174,999: 128
$175,000 to $199,999: 81
$200,000 to $249,999: 55
$250,000 to $299,999: 34
$300,000 to $399,999: 24
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 15
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Oxford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Oxford:

Less than $100: 142 people
$100 to $149: 83
$150 to $199: 73
$200 to $249: 27
$250 to $299: 108
$300 to $349: 124
$350 to $399: 109
$400 to $449: 106
$450 to $499: 123
$500 to $549: 118
$550 to $599: 118
$600 to $649: 87
$650 to $699: 48
$700 to $749: 17
$750 to $799: 17
$800 to $899: 27
$900 to $999: 1
$1,000 to $1,249: 17
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 76

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 373 1990 to 1994: 63 1985 to 1989: 40 1980 to 1984: 33 1975 to 1979: 8 1970 to 1974: 19 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 15

Oxford, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.0%
Number of people working at home: 71 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 232
5 to 9 minutes: 712
10 to 14 minutes: 655
15 to 19 minutes: 382
20 to 24 minutes: 353
25 to 29 minutes: 123
30 to 34 minutes: 239
35 to 39 minutes: 67
40 to 44 minutes: 75
45 to 59 minutes: 128
60 to 89 minutes: 144
90 or more minutes: 74

Oxford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,466 (76%)
Carpooled: 590 (18%)
Walked: 59 (2%)
Other means: 69 (2%)
Worked at home: 71 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 606
$10,000 to $14,999: 231
$15,000 to $19,999: 230
$20,000 to $24,999: 230
$25,000 to $29,999: 280
$30,000 to $34,999: 129
$35,000 to $39,999: 202
$40,000 to $44,999: 199
$45,000 to $49,999: 141
$50,000 to $59,999: 256
$60,000 to $74,999: 241
$75,000 to $99,999: 278
$100,000 to $124,999: 81
$125,000 to $149,999: 51
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
$200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3817

United States or American: 923

English: 537

Scotch-Irish: 242

German: 180

European: 107

French (except Basque): 72

Irish: 68

Welsh: 38

Dutch: 35

Iranian: 32

Scottish: 31

Subsaharan African:: 28

African: 28

Italian: 18

Polish: 13

Norwegian: 11

British: 10

Swiss: 10

Czech: 9

Finnish: 9

Arab:: 8

Egyptian: 8

Canadian: 7

Portuguese: 4

Austrian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (85%)
Afghanistan (3%)
Cambodia (2%)
Germany (1%)
Korea (1%)
Turkey (1%)
Other Northern Africa (1%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6350
Northeast: 327
Midwest: 178
South: 718
West: 59

61% of Oxford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 48
Nursery to 4th grade: 35
5th and 6th grade: 54
7th and 8th grade: 128
9th grade: 141
10th grade: 107
11th grade: 80
12th grade, no diploma: 91
High school graduate (or equivalency): 680
Less than 1 year of college: 124
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 275
Associate degree: 85
Bachelor's degree: 298
Master's degree: 103
Professional school degree: 40
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 32
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 79
7th and 8th grade: 177
9th grade: 140
10th grade: 220
11th grade: 119
12th grade, no diploma: 123
High school graduate (or equivalency): 992
Less than 1 year of college: 154
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 337
Associate degree: 220
Bachelor's degree: 427
Master's degree: 118
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $55,498
Black householders: $22,732
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $15,371
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $2,373
Some other race householders: $47,065
Two or more races householders: $26,952
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $40,299

Oxford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Oxford household income for Black householders

Oxford household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Oxford household income for Some other race householders

Oxford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Oxford marital status for males

Oxford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,098
Black or African American householders: $101,290
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $57,032

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,599
One, attached: 111
Two: 263
3 or 4: 226
5 to 9: 64
10 to 19: 41
20 to 49: 57
50 or more: 26
Mobile homes: 42

Median worth of mobile homes: $142,245

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oxford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (64%) Electricity (28%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (30%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48

Here:	4.9%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	3.1%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18

Here:	9.0%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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