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Oxford, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,315. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,682 (+8.5% change)
Males: 1,986 (46.0%), Females: 2,329 (54.0%)

Chester County

Zip code: 19363

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $34,966
Median house value: $118,800

Population by Race

Races in Oxford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
  • Hispanic (16.2%)
  • Black (11.9%)
  • Other race (7.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (18.5%), Irish (15.8%), English (11.5%), Italian (7.7%), United States (5.4%), French (3.2%).

Elevation: 567 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oxford

  • High school or higher: 71.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oxford borough

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

7.2% Foreign born (6.0% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +509 (+13.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oxford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oxford:

  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 28 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
  • LANCASTER (about 32 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 41 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oxford:

  • NEW GARDEN (about 15 miles; TOUGHKENAMON, PA; Abbreviation: N57)
  • CHESTER COUNTY G O CARLSON (about 16 miles; COATESVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 40N)
  • CECIL COUNTY (about 17 miles; ELKTON, MD; Abbreviation: 58M)

Amtrak stations near Oxford:

  • 13 miles: PARKESBURG (WEST 1ST & S. CULVERT STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 18 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: COATESVILLE (3RD AVE. & FLEETWOOD ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oxford:

  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 22 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,817)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,087)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 29 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 31 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 31 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 34 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)

Schools

Public high school in Oxford:

  • OXFORD AREA HS (Students: 1,008; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Oxford:

  • NOTTINGHAM SCH (Students: 730; Grades: 02 – 04)
  • PENN’S GROVE SCH (Students: 569; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • ELK RIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 562; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • JORDAN BANK SCH (Students: 467; Grades: KG – 01)

Private primary/middle schools in Oxford:

  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location: 1011 SHADYSIDE RD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • MEDIA SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: BOX 3300 MT PLEASANT RD; Grades: 1 – 9)
  • ASHVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: ASHVILLE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 9)
  • FROG HOLLOW SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 200 FROG HOLLOW RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • HICKORY HILL SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: HICKORY HILL ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8; Boys only)
  • UNION AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: KIRKWOOD PIKE; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Oxford:

  • OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $316,786; Location: 48 2ND ST; 32,689 books; 1,027 audio materials; 888 video materials; 93 serial subscriptions)

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