Cambridge vs Oxford

A side-by-side comparison of Cambridge and Oxford: population, income, housing, and more.

Cambridge and Oxford are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cambridge has the higher population (1,036 vs 724 in Oxford). Cambridge has the higher median household income ($60,066 vs $49,539 in Oxford). Cambridge has the higher median home value ($104,800 vs $80,900 in Oxford).

Population, income & housing

	Cambridge	Oxford
Population	1,036	724
Median age	43.4 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,066	$49,539
Median home value	$104,800	$80,900
Median gross rent	$731	$930
Housing units	537	386
Homeownership rate	86.3%	67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cambridge	Oxford
Population	1,143 → 1,036 (-9.4%)	783 → 724 (-7.5%)
Median household income	$51,875 → $60,066 (+15.8%)	$41,466 → $49,539 (+19.5%)
Median home value	$71,900 → $104,800 (+45.8%)	$58,300 → $80,900 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent	$629 → $731 (+16.2%)	$808 → $930 (+15.1%)

Cambridge

Population

1,1431,036

Median household income

$51,875$60,066

Median home value

$71,900$104,800

Median gross rent

$629$731

Oxford

Population

783724

Median household income

$41,466$49,539

Median home value

$58,300$80,900

Median gross rent

$808$930

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cambridge	Oxford
Under 5	8.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	17.6%	21.0%
18 to 24	0.6%	12.8%
25 to 34	12.6%	7.0%
35 to 44	17.2%	14.2%
45 to 54	11.8%	9.7%
55 to 64	9.6%	13.1%
65 to 74	10.6%	10.9%
75 and over	12.1%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cambridge	Oxford
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	74.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cambridge	Oxford
No high school diploma	7.8%	15.7%
High school graduate	24.2%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	24.7%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cambridge	Oxford
Drove alone	76.7%	68.1%
Carpooled	5.2%	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.2%	5.7%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.9%
Worked from home	9.7%	2.3%
Other means	0.2%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cambridge	Oxford
1-unit, detached	78.8%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Cambridge	Oxford
Poverty rate	6.7%	20.9%
Average household size	2.21	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	17	18
Median year structure built	1951	1954