Oxford is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 13,287 people and two associated neighborhoods, Oxford is the 152nd largest community in Massachusetts.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.45% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall education level of Oxford is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.77% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Oxford in 2022 was $41,953, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $167,812 for a family of four.

The people who call Oxford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oxford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oxford include Irish, French, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Oxford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.