Census Bureau data for Sandy city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sandy city
- What is the median household income in Sandy city?
- The median household income in Sandy city is $102,201 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sandy city?
- The poverty rate in Sandy city is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sandy city?
- $450,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sandy city?
- The median gross rent in Sandy city is $1,640 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sandy city residents have a college degree?
- 24.8% of adults in Sandy city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,738
Median Income
$102,201
Median Home Value
$450,200
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$28,758 (+39.2%)
Home Value:
+$168,900 (+60%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.3 pp (+3.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.7 pp (+29.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.3 pp (+31.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,738
Median Age
38.0
Female
48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.9%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,201
±$17,313
+$21,775 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$117,174
Median Family Income
$113,986
Poverty Rate
8.1%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
24.7%
$150–200k
13.8%
$200k+
14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,824
Owner-Occupied
79.9%
Renter-Occupied
20.1%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$450,200
-$4,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,640
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
4.1%
$300–500k
64.1%
$500k–$1M
24.8%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.3%
$500–1k
2.9%
$1–1.5k
28.0%
$1.5–2k
31.3%
$2–2.5k
27.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
16.8%
2 vehicles
50.4%
3+
28.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.1%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
5.9%
Mobile home
3.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
10.3%
2000–2009
26.0%
2010+
30.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.8%
-11.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.9%
Some College / Associate
31.0%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.6%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
17.9%
Private For-Profit
77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Retail
17.0%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Public Admin
7.3%
Transportation
7.2%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Construction
5.6%
Finance
4.8%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Production
24.2%
Sales
20.9%
Food Prep
13.4%
Construction
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.8 min
Drove Alone
82.0%
Carpool
2.6%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
13.6%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,643
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
7.4%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.8%
Naturalized Citizen
69.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.8%
Latin America
36.1%
Europe
24.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
12.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.4%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023