Oxford vs Sherburne

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

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

Oxford has the higher population (1,426 vs 1,294 in Sherburne). Oxford has the higher median household income ($56,417 vs $46,667 in Sherburne). Sherburne has the higher median home value ($120,500 vs $112,200 in Oxford).

Population, income & housing

	Oxford	Sherburne
Population	1,426	1,294
Median age	44.2 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$56,417	$46,667
Median home value	$112,200	$120,500
Median gross rent	$900	$741
Housing units	677	683
Homeownership rate	71.0%	45.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oxford	Sherburne
Population	1,477 → 1,426 (-3.5%)	1,251 → 1,294 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$45,143 → $56,417 (+25.0%)	$37,566 → $46,667 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$102,700 → $112,200 (+9.3%)	$116,500 → $120,500 (+3.4%)
Median gross rent	$630 → $900 (+42.9%)	$533 → $741 (+39.0%)

Oxford

Population

1,4771,426

Median household income

$45,143$56,417

Median home value

$102,700$112,200

Median gross rent

$630$900

Sherburne

Population

1,2511,294

Median household income

$37,566$46,667

Median home value

$116,500$120,500

Median gross rent

$533$741

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oxford	Sherburne
Under 5	1.6%	1.5%
5 to 17	21.4%	17.6%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.4%
25 to 34	8.8%	17.2%
35 to 44	14.3%	12.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	7.8%
55 to 64	16.2%	13.0%
65 to 74	16.1%	12.2%
75 and over	6.2%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oxford	Sherburne
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	90.5%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.3%
Two or more races	0.3%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oxford	Sherburne
No high school diploma	10.9%	13.6%
High school graduate	44.6%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oxford	Sherburne
Drove alone	66.7%	67.2%
Carpooled	19.8%	16.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	11.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oxford	Sherburne
1-unit, detached	69.9%	45.8%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	20.2%	15.5%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	19.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	10.1%

Poverty & households

	Oxford	Sherburne
Poverty rate	16.1%	16.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1938	1938