City

Oxford, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Benton County  ·  Indiana

👥1,718Population
💰$53,654Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂38.2Median Age
🏠$129,900Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓22.5%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 19% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Hispanic: 3.5%Black: 4.1%Other: 1.8%Race
White90.1%
Hispanic3.5%
Black4.1%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
27%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty13.9% ▲ 39% above avg
College Grads22.5% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (1.7%)
HS Graduate446 (42%)
Some College238 (22.4%)
Associates122 (11.5%)
Bachelors92 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree147 (13.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 42%Some College: 22.4%Associates: 11.5%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 13.8%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad42.0%
Some College22.4%
Associates11.5%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate13.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,654 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$129,900 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$714/mo
Total Housing Units727
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
36%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
66%
About Oxford, IN

Oxford is a city in Indiana, located in Benton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,718 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.2 years.

Economically, Oxford is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,654 is below the national average. Approximately 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Oxford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $129,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $714 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oxford is less-educated. 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.05%).

Oxford, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Oxford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47971 1,718 $53,654 $129,900 $714 4.0% 22.5% 84.4%