36203 ZIP Code
Oxford, Alabama
December 18, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 36203 |
| City/Town: | Oxford |
| County: | Calhoun |
| State: | Alabama |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,579 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,519 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,909 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,013 |
| Median Home Value: | $158,600 |
| Land Area: | 39.4 sq miles
102.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.5830, -85.8345 |
Population Information (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,579 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,686 | 52.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,893 | 47.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,038 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 839 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,278 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,257 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,018 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,957 | 15.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,322 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,707 | 14.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,324 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 792 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,790 | 9.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,045 | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 212 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $158,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $891 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,013 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,306 | 91.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 707 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,382 | 73.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,924 | 26.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,149 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 524 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,432 | 10.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,431 | 26.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,152 | 24.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,449 | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,748 | 13.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,413 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 85.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 24.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (36203 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,519 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $83,501 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $68,180 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,909 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,291 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,787 | 94.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 476 | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,643 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,017 | 79.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,144 | 13.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 592 | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 34 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,017 | 75.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,743 | 14.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 56 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 229 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 849 | 4.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 685 | 3.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,158 | 6.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,489 | 8.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,102 | 5.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 241 | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 135 | 0.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (36203 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 515 | 7.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 179 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 619 | 8.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 638 | 8.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 909 | 12.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,766 | 24.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 875 | 12.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 931 | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 444 | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 430 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (36203 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,997 | 79.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,333 | 15.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 43 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 45 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 272 | 3.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (36203 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 14 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 478 | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,731 | 19.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 256 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,000 | 11.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 570 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 151 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 368 | 4.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 737 | 8.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,867 | 21.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 547 | 6.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 556 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 512 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 15.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,389 | 88.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,582 | 67.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,792 | 36.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,981 | 10.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (36203 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,524 | 75.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,456 | 33.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,805 | 24.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 495 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 127 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 916 | 12.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (36203 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,985 | 74.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 181 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 64 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 174 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 435 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 45 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 126 | 1.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,003 | 12.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (36203 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 580 | 7.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,326 | 16.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,582 | 19.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,168 | 14.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,538 | 19.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 791 | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 767 | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 171 | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 90 | 1.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (36203 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 53 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 314 | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,381 | 17.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,498 | 56.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,420 | 17.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 347 | 4.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (36203 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,237 | 30.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 290 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,745 | 64.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 16 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 18 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (36203 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 280 | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,337 | 32.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,893 | 39.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,796 | 24.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (36203 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 379 | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 525 | 9.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,563 | 29.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,158 | 21.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,059 | 19.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 564 | 10.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 134 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (36203 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,137 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $409 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $891 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.57 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.31 | 2.38 |
Households (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,306 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,117 | 42.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,059 | 14.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,525 | 20.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,117 | 29.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,358 | 32.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,122 | 29.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.50 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.12 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (36203 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,841 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,030 | 38.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,318 | 42.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 293 | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 815 | 10.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,049 | 26.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (36203 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,390 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 202 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 195 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,769 | 40.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,174 | 26.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,050 | 23.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,313 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,329 | 9.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,370 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,231 | 17.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 310 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,841 | 57.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,080 | 33.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (36203 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,770 | 84.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,716 | 14.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,525 | 56.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,191 | 43.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 296 | 10.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (36203 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,730 | 95.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 273 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 849 | 311.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 849 | 311.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 849 | 311.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 56 | 20.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 596 | 218.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 46 | 16.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (36203 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,541 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,895 | 90.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,646 | 9.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,193 | 6.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 207 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 219 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 27 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (36203 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,306 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,781 | 92.8% | 89.4% |
Oxford, AL36203