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Oxford city, NC

ZIP 27565 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27565

27565 has a population of 23,658 with a median age of 45.1 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
50.8%-18% vs US avg
x
Black
39.6%+220% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.8%-69% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.4%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.2%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
21.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.1%+9% vs US avg
x
High school
32.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.3%-4% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.1%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.8%+50% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
62.2%+972% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 27565

Poverty Rate
16.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.8%+50% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.2%+16% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.1%+29% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
62.2%+972% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population23,658
Median age45.1
Poverty rate16.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White50.8%
Hispanic5.8%
Black39.6%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born20.8%