Oxford charter township, Oakland County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (44% naturalized citizens)
Oxford charter township: | 3.5% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
52% of Oxford charter township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12587
- Northeast: 596
- Midwest: 1032
- South: 740
- West: 397
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $159,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Oxford charter township, Michigan:
- 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 29 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 23 people in religious group quarters
- 16 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,397
- One, attached: 115
- Two: 78
- 3 or 4: 102
- 5 to 9: 123
- 10 to 19: 175
- 20 to 49: 141
- 50 or more: 61
- Mobile homes: 959
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,900
Housing units in Oxford charter township with a mortgage: 3,152 (265 second mortgage, 707 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 584
- Transportation equipment (25%)
- Construction (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Engineers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oxford charter township:
- German (18.0%)
- Irish (13.7%)
- English (13.5%)
- Polish (9.0%)
- United States or American (8.8%)
- Italian (5.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (26%)
- Germany (16%)
- United Kingdom (15%)
- Other Eastern Europe (5%)
- Philippines (5%)
- Poland (5%)
- Italy (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7,509 (90%)
- Carpooled: 570 (7%)
- Ferryboat: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 63 (1%)
- Other means: 22 (0%)
- Worked at home: 207 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
People in group quarters in Oxford charter township, Michigan:
- 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 29 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 23 people in religious group quarters
- 16 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
95.6% of residents of Oxford charter township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 15,916- In family households: 14,120 (3,439 male householders, 887 female householders)
3,609 spouses, 5,356 children (4,888 natural, 109 adopted, 359 stepchildren), 218 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 144 other relatives, 322 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,796 (695 male householders (535 living alone)), 769 female householders (661 living alone)), 332 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 109 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,581 2-persons, 980 3-persons, 1,099 4-persons, 491 5-persons, 138 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,196 1-person, 212 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons,
3,737 married couples with children.
683 single-parent households (141 men, 542 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 137
Here: | 6.7% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 80
Here: | 8.7% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 104
Here: | 13.5% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |