Oxford, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 22,087 (Urban population: 21,894 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 193 (all nonfarm))

Oxford, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,200 (5,925 occupied: 1,998 owner occupied, 3,927 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	66%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1055 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $141,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $438

Median gross rent in Oxford, OH in 2000: $545

Housing units in Oxford with a mortgage: 1,115 (106 second mortgage, 231 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 537

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,428

In family households: 6,498 (1,593 male householders, 646 female householders)
1,670 spouses, 2,120 children (1,973 natural, 45 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 119 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 70 other relatives, 160 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,930 (1,645 male householders (778 living alone)), 1,989 female householders (982 living alone)), 4,296 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 7,659 (118 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,057 2-persons, 508 3-persons, 431 4-persons, 170 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,760 1-person, 832 2-persons, 365 3-persons, 464 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.

1,215 married couples with children.
472 single-parent households (81 men, 391 women).

92.1% of residents of Oxford speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 51% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 810 (3.7%)
(35.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oxford, Ohio:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 12
3 rooms: 21
4 rooms: 138
5 rooms: 346
6 rooms: 448
7 rooms: 275
8 rooms: 348
9 or more rooms: 410

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oxford, Ohio:

1 room: 179
2 rooms: 360
3 rooms: 780
4 rooms: 1,100
5 rooms: 733
6 rooms: 310
7 rooms: 155
8 rooms: 187
9 or more rooms: 123

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 87
1995 to 1998: 510
1990 to 1994: 533
1980 to 1989: 727
1970 to 1979: 1,743
1960 to 1969: 1,195
1950 to 1959: 538
1940 to 1949: 280
1939 or earlier: 587

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oxford:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 44
2 bedrooms: 299
3 bedrooms: 998
4 bedrooms: 550
5 or more bedrooms: 107

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oxford:

no bedroom: 217
1 bedroom: 953
2 bedrooms: 1,550
3 bedrooms: 541
4 bedrooms: 488
5 or more bedrooms: 178

Cars and other vehicles available in Oxford in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 43
1 vehicle: 628
2 vehicles: 960
3 vehicles: 239
4 vehicles: 94
5 or more vehicles: 34

Cars and other vehicles available in Oxford in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 263
1 vehicle: 1,808
2 vehicles: 915
3 vehicles: 412
4 vehicles: 357
5 or more vehicles: 172

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 23
$60,000 to $69,999: 26
$70,000 to $79,999: 24
$80,000 to $89,999: 87
$90,000 to $99,999: 141
$100,000 to $124,999: 350
$125,000 to $149,999: 288
$150,000 to $174,999: 244
$175,000 to $199,999: 187
$200,000 to $249,999: 138
$250,000 to $299,999: 66
$300,000 to $399,999: 54
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 15
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Oxford:

Less than $100: 41
$100 to $149: 54
$150 to $199: 46
$200 to $249: 63
$250 to $299: 136
$300 to $349: 424
$350 to $399: 611
$400 to $449: 617
$450 to $499: 382
$500 to $549: 416
$550 to $599: 249
$600 to $649: 157
$650 to $699: 103
$700 to $749: 125
$750 to $799: 126
$800 to $899: 44
$900 to $999: 48
$1,000 to $1,249: 86
$1,250 to $1,499: 49
$1,500 to $1,999: 27
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 114

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 354
1990 to 1994: 81
1985 to 1989: 81
1980 to 1984: 83
1975 to 1979: 73
1970 to 1974: 24
1970 to 1974: 21
1965 to 1969: 93

Oxford, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.4%
Number of people working at home: 371 (3.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1184
5 to 9 minutes: 2909
10 to 14 minutes: 1771
15 to 19 minutes: 1065
20 to 24 minutes: 330
25 to 29 minutes: 244
30 to 34 minutes: 385
35 to 39 minutes: 146
40 to 44 minutes: 244
45 to 59 minutes: 560
60 to 89 minutes: 271
90 or more minutes: 65

Oxford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,401 (57%)
Carpooled: 657 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 180 (2%)
Ferryboat: 6 (0%)
Taxi: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 26 (0%)
Bicycle: 237 (2%)
Walked: 2,648 (28%)
Other means: 11 (0%)
Worked at home: 371 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1262
$10,000 to $14,999: 738
$15,000 to $19,999: 581
$20,000 to $24,999: 346
$25,000 to $29,999: 310
$30,000 to $34,999: 360
$35,000 to $39,999: 255
$40,000 to $44,999: 117
$45,000 to $49,999: 220
$50,000 to $59,999: 382
$60,000 to $74,999: 382
$75,000 to $99,999: 303
$100,000 to $124,999: 339
$125,000 to $149,999: 148
$150,000 to $199,999: 53
$200,000 or more: 77

First ancestries reported:

German: 5090
Other groups: 2208
Irish: 2179
English: 1456
Italian: 1417
United States or American: 944
Polish: 628
Scottish: 401
Scotch-Irish: 302
French (except Basque): 258
Dutch: 224
European: 214
Hungarian: 199
Russian: 167
Swedish: 167
Norwegian: 165
British: 163
Greek: 135
Czech: 134
Welsh: 119
Danish: 86
Subsaharan African:: 81
Swiss: 74
French Canadian: 69
Czechoslovakian: 68
Arab:: 66
Lebanese: 66
African: 66
Lithuanian: 59
Ukrainian: 58
Slovak: 50
Austrian: 42
Canadian: 41
Serbian: 38
Yugoslavian: 31
Turkish: 29
Slovene: 26
Finnish: 20
Romanian: 17
Macedonian: 15
Scandinavian: 15
Israeli: 15
Armenian: 14
Portuguese: 14
Albanian: 13
Eastern European: 13
Croatian: 12
Bulgarian: 11
South African: 9
Iranian: 6
Acadian/Cajun: 6
Other Subsaharan African: 6
Estonian: 4
Belgian: 4
Pennsylvania German: 3

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (16%)
Canada (10%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (6%)
Pakistan (5%)
Taiwan (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Indonesia (4%)

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

This state: 12632
Northeast: 1897
Midwest: 3815
South: 2079
West: 699

21% of Oxford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 72
9th grade: 35
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 52
12th grade, no diploma: 44
High school graduate (or equivalency): 328
Less than 1 year of college: 95
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 303
Associate degree: 96
Bachelor's degree: 650
Master's degree: 431
Professional school degree: 75
Doctorate degree: 424

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 43
9th grade: 40
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 64
High school graduate (or equivalency): 482
Less than 1 year of college: 94
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 388
Associate degree: 194
Bachelor's degree: 679
Master's degree: 556
Professional school degree: 49
Doctorate degree: 96

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 13.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.4%

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

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 12.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $25,620
Black householders: $35,714
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $67,917
Asian householders: $19,625
Some other race householders: $2,499
Two or more races householders: $21,397
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $22,174

Oxford household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Oxford household income for Black or African American householders

Oxford household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Oxford household income for Asian householders

Oxford household income for some other race householders

Oxford household income for two or more races householders

Oxford household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Oxford marital status for males

Oxford marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,500
Black or African American householders: $113,300
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $55,000
Asian householders: $112,500
Some other race householders: $137,500
Two or more races householders: $187,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,479
One, attached: 222
Two: 399
3 or 4: 485
5 to 9: 542
10 to 19: 926
20 to 49: 427
50 or more: 422
Mobile homes: 298

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

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 (81%)
Electricity (10%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (53%)
Utility gas (41%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33

Here:	3.6%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	3.9%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 378

Here:	2.7%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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