Oxford township, Warren County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (76% naturalized citizens)
| Oxford township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
55% of Oxford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1696
- Northeast: 362
- Midwest: 57
- South: 68
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $151,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 669
- One, attached: 110
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 12
- 10 to 19: 6
- 20 to 49: 9
- Mobile homes: 91
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,300
Housing units in Oxford township with a mortgage: 512 (48 second mortgage, 82 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122
- Construction (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oxford township:
- German (20.5%)
- Irish (19.4%)
- Italian (16.5%)
- English (7.4%)
- Polish (6.5%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- Hungarian (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (12%)
- Germany (11%)
- Poland (8%)
- Netherlands (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Turkey (5%)
- Cuba (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 985 (88%)
- Carpooled: 87 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Railroad: 3 (0%)
- Taxi: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 32 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Wood (1%)
94.1% of residents of Oxford township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,307- In family households: 1,994 (502 male householders, 124 female householders)
522 spouses, 729 children (692 natural, 8 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 26 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 313 (114 male householders (93 living alone)), 161 female householders (144 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 229 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 143 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 237 1-person, 35 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
522 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (34 men, 48 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 2.0% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 3.4% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 11.8% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |