Oxford vs Paoli

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

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

Paoli has the higher population (6,124 vs 5,763 in Oxford). Paoli has the higher median household income ($117,094 vs $61,470 in Oxford). Paoli has the higher median home value ($470,000 vs $309,600 in Oxford).

Population, income & housing

	Oxford	Paoli
Population	5,763	6,124
Median age	36.4 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$61,470	$117,094
Median home value	$309,600	$470,000
Median gross rent	$1,208	$1,852
Housing units	2,297	2,662
Homeownership rate	40.5%	76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	70.6%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oxford	Paoli
Population	5,515 → 5,763 (+4.5%)	5,651 → 6,124 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$55,380 → $61,470 (+11.0%)	$73,050 → $117,094 (+60.3%)
Median home value	$215,200 → $309,600 (+43.9%)	$344,600 → $470,000 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$998 → $1,208 (+21.0%)	$1,516 → $1,852 (+22.2%)

Oxford

Population

5,5155,763

Median household income

$55,380$61,470

Median home value

$215,200$309,600

Median gross rent

$998$1,208

Paoli

Population

5,6516,124

Median household income

$73,050$117,094

Median home value

$344,600$470,000

Median gross rent

$1,516$1,852

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oxford	Paoli
Under 5	10.5%	5.6%
5 to 17	20.4%	14.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	3.8%
25 to 34	10.0%	16.9%
35 to 44	15.6%	11.9%
45 to 54	9.5%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.1%	12.8%
65 to 74	4.7%	9.5%
75 and over	13.1%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oxford	Paoli
White (non-Hispanic)	49.6%	73.1%
Black or African American	7.7%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	18.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	38.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oxford	Paoli
No high school diploma	18.4%	3.4%
High school graduate	30.1%	14.3%
Some college or associate's	19.6%	11.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	35.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17.1%	35.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oxford	Paoli
Drove alone	79.2%	60.9%
Carpooled	5.1%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	2.3%
Walked	5.4%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	30.2%
Other means	0.5%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oxford	Paoli
1-unit, detached	40.4%	58.4%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	19.4%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	6.9%
20 or more units	20.9%	10.4%
Mobile home & other	9.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Oxford	Paoli
Poverty rate	23.8%	4.6%
Average household size	2.64	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	28	23
Median year structure built	1978	1960