Profile for Oxford, New Jersey, NJ

Developed around Oxford Furnace, which supplied equipment to Washington's troops during the Revolution

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 1. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Wildlife Heritage Festival - Sept. 30, 2007

Oxford attractions: Pequest Trout Hatchery

Historic sites and museums: Oxford Furnace, Shippen Manor

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Oxford

Cemeteries (15)

Colleges (1)

Communities (17)

Libraries (5)

Museums (3)

Wineries (1)

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• Oxford population
• Ancestry of people in Oxford
• Housing in Oxford
• Income in Oxford
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• Place of birth of people in Oxford
• Residence in 1995, of people in Oxford
• School enrollment & education levels in Oxford
• Transportation & commute times in Oxford
• Warren County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New Jersey
• State data - New Jersey
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Oxford demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Warren County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Allentown-Bethlehem area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 07823 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Warren County government

22% of Oxford residents report German ancestry, and 21% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Oxford ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Oxford
• Cemeteries in Warren County
• Libraries in or near Oxford

Post a query on a message board:

• Warren County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NJ data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Oxford museums
• Oxford historic sites
• Oxford area parks
• Wineries near Oxford

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• Oxford area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Warren County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New Jersey cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Oxford
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• Communities in Warren County

• Oxford business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in New Jersey
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• Crime in Warren County
• Arrests in Warren County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Jersey
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Oxford was $23,515, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Warren County economic census
• Warren County economic summary
• Warren County employment growth
• Warren County unemployment rate
• New Jersey economic data

20% of Oxford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Oxford
• Colleges in New Jersey
• Learning Disabilities Association in New Jersey
• Schools in or near Oxford
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• Air pollution in Warren County
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• Land contamination in Warren County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New Jersey
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Warren County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New Jersey

Oxford festival dates:

• Wildlife Heritage Festival - Sept. 30, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Oxford medical services & health statistics

• Warren County historical society
• Local historical societies in New Jersey
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Historic districts in Oxford include Oxford Industrial Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Oxford
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• Post history questions in Warren County genealogy forum

Median rent in Oxford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $538.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,336.

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Libraries in Oxford include Oxford Public Library ... View libraries

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• Nonprofit guide for Oxford
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Warren County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Oxford political report.

• New Jersey Democratic party
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Oxford
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The average commute time for Oxford workers is 39 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Oxford travel guide
• Airports near Oxford
• Hotels near Oxford
• New Jersey tourism bureau

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