City

Oxford, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Oxford County  ·  Maine

👥6,200Population
💰$69,263Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂47.4Median Age
🏠$194,800Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓32.0%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊8.7%Unemployment▲ 78% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.9% Female 45.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.1%Hispanic: 1.3%Asian: 0.6%Other: 2.6%Race
White95.1%
Hispanic1.3%
Asian0.6%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.0% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment8.7% ▲ 78% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,708 (39.3%)
Some College811 (18.7%)
Associates413 (9.5%)
Bachelors471 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree919 (21.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 39.3%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 21.1%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad39.3%
Some College18.7%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate21.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.7%Renter: 12.3%Tenure
Owner87.7%
Renter12.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,263 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$194,800 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,262/mo
Total Housing Units3,222
Vacant Units863

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
60%
About Oxford, ME

Oxford is a city in Maine, located in Oxford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,200 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.4 years.

Economically, Oxford is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,263 is near the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Oxford is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $194,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,262 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oxford is moderately educated. 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.08%).

Oxford, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Oxford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04270 6,200 $69,263 $194,800 $1,262 8.7% 32.0% 87.7%