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Sandy, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sandy.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$107k/year
top 13% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Education
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+3.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,002
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$477,607
Median Gross Rent$1,816/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,241
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sandy?

The total population of Sandy is approximately 12,002. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sandy walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sandy has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sandy?

The housing market in Sandy is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sandy?

In Sandy, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.