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Oxford ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Oxford, NC is 27565, and its area codes are 919 and 984.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
8,914
Area codes
919, 984

Oxford in numbers

About 8,914 people live in Oxford, in 3,851 households. The median household income is $43,054 a year, 41% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $196,200 (32% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $995 a month. The median age is 42.6; 19.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population8,914Oxford8,914
Households3,851Oxford3,851
Median age42.6Oxford42.6North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$43,054Oxford$43,054North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$196,200Oxford$196,200North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$995Oxford$995North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%Oxford19.2%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.2 minOxford29.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,393 / sq miOxford1,393 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Oxford city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Oxford

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Oxford
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27565 Oxford , NC Standard 23,826 $56,432 $204,000

Map of Oxford ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Oxford, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Oxford

The nearest larger towns are Henderson (14,885 people, 9.6 mi), Wake Forest (52,844 people, 25 mi) and Rolesville (10,766 people, 29 mi).

Towns near Oxford
TownPopulationDistance
Henderson 14,885 9.6 mi
Creedmoor 4,997 14.5 mi
Butner 8,065 15.5 mi
Franklinton 2,645 17.0 mi
Youngsville 3,011 20.7 mi
Louisburg 3,263 22.2 mi
Roxboro 8,182 22.3 mi
Wake Forest 52,844 25.0 mi
Rolesville 10,766 28.9 mi
Durham 291,467 29.4 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Oxford, NC ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/nc/oxford

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