Lockwood vs Sand City

A side-by-side comparison of Lockwood and Sand City: population, income, housing, and more.

Lockwood and Sand City are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sand City has the higher population (262 vs 142 in Lockwood). Lockwood has the higher median household income ($95,893 vs $78,250 in Sand City). Since 2019, Sand City's population has grown faster (-15.5% vs -72.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Lockwood	Sand City
Population	142	262
Median age	62.5 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$95,893	$78,250
Median home value	—	$986,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,964
Housing units	99	194
Homeownership rate	72.3%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.4%	41.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lockwood	Sand City
Population	516 → 142 (-72.5%)	310 → 262 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$40,982 → $95,893 (+134.0%)	$63,333 → $78,250 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$240,600 → $507,100 (+110.8%)	$513,900 → $986,100 (+91.9%)
Median gross rent	$891 → $961 (+7.9%)	$1,692 → $1,964 (+16.1%)

Lockwood

Population

516142

Median household income

$40,982$95,893

Median home value

$240,600$507,100

Median gross rent

$891$961

Sand City

Population

310262

Median household income

$63,333$78,250

Median home value

$513,900$986,100

Median gross rent

$1,692$1,964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lockwood	Sand City
Under 5	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	12.7%	11.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	11.1%
35 to 44	6.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	20.2%
55 to 64	53.5%	13.4%
65 to 74	0.0%	12.6%
75 and over	27.5%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lockwood	Sand City
White (non-Hispanic)	76.1%	45.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	15.6%
Hispanic or Latino	23.9%	29.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lockwood	Sand City
No high school diploma	0.0%	15.8%
High school graduate	11.3%	12.6%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	33.1%	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	15.3%	13.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lockwood	Sand City
Drove alone	100.0%	72.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	0.0%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lockwood	Sand City
1-unit, detached	79.8%	34.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	19.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	33.5%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lockwood	Sand City
Poverty rate	14.1%	17.0%
Average household size	1.71	1.81
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	1998	2002