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Oxford, OH
City in Butler County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 45056.
Population
21,753
Land area
7.8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,798
ZIP codes
1
Oxford and its ZIP codes
Oxford at a glance
- Oxford is about 9.7 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- It is the 77th most populous of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- Households here earn a median of $40,764 a year, 43% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $238,000 (11% above Ohio) and median rent is $997 a month.
Local data for Oxford, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Oxford, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$40,764
Poverty rate
45.5%
Median home value
$238,000
Median rent
$997/mo
Homeownership
34.3%
Bachelor's or higher
61.0%
Median age
21.1
Average commute
15.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,102), Irish Americans (1,883), Chinese Americans (1,102).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Butler County. PPP loans are for Oxford.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$67,229
163,638 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,037
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.2B
FY 2026, $5,728 per person
How people get to work
Oxford, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone52.3%
- Carpooled7.7%
- Public transit1.6%
- Walked18.6%
- Bicycle4.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home15.5%
Average one-way commute: 15.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Oxford, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
675
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
607
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone11 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Oxford, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.0%
U.S. 33.3% +0.7 pts
Diabetes
5.6%
U.S. 12.1% -6.5 pts
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
ZIP codes in Oxford
1 in or overlapping Oxford. Population shown
Cities near Oxford
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DarrtownCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 2.4 |
| College CornerVillage | 5.6 mi | 0.3 |
| West College Corner, INTown | 6 mi | 0.3 |
| SomervilleCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 0.3 |
| MillvilleVillage | 9.3 mi | 0.6 |
| Seven MileVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.7 |
| Mount Carmel, INTown | 10 mi | 0 |
| CamdenVillage | 10 mi | 1.2 |
| West ElktonVillage | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| HamiltonCity | 12 mi | 21.5 |
| New MiamiVillage | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| WilliamsdaleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Lake LakengrenCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.9 |
| JacksonburgVillage | 13 mi | 0 |
| Liberty, INTown | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| RossCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oxford, OH in?
- Oxford is in Butler County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Oxford, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Oxford include 45056.
- What is the population of Oxford, OH?
- About 21,753 people live in Oxford, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oxford?
- Nearby places include Darrtown (3.8 mi), College Corner (5.6 mi), West College Corner, IN (6 mi), Somerville (6.5 mi), Millville (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023