Sandy Springs

Population: 107,198
Median household income: $101,593
Median home value: $583,900

Sandy Springs, a community in Fulton County, Georgia, has 107,198 residents. At $101,593, its median household income sits above Fulton County's $91,490.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sandy Springs's population held roughly steady from 107,072 to 107,198, while its median home value rose 23.8% from $471,800 to $583,900.

The typical home was built around 1988. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 107,198
Median age: 37.1 yrs
Median household income: $101,593
Median home value: $583,900
Median gross rent: $1,789
Housing units: 55,765
Homeownership rate: 50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

107,072107,198

Median household income

$78,613$101,593

Median home value

$471,800$583,900

Median gross rent

$1,327$1,789

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	107,072	$78,613	$471,800	$1,327
2020	108,180	$80,998	$474,000	$1,383
2021	106,605	$86,548	$490,200	$1,490
2022	107,221	$93,303	$556,300	$1,670
2023	107,198	$101,593	$583,900	$1,789

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3420.4%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,620	5.2%
5 to 17	13,782	12.9%
18 to 24	7,664	7.1%
25 to 34	21,895	20.4%
35 to 44	16,490	15.4%
45 to 54	14,218	13.3%
55 to 64	12,370	11.5%
65 to 74	7,863	7.3%
75 and over	7,296	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	60,484	56.4%
Black or African American	20,857	19.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	67	0.1%
Asian	8,184	7.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13	0.0%
Some other race	984	0.9%
Two or more races	4,415	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12,194	11.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.9%

High school graduate9.2%

Some college or associate's18.1%

Bachelor's degree39.8%

Graduate or professional degree30.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,307	2.9%
High school graduate	7,359	9.2%
Some college or associate's	14,484	18.1%
Bachelor's degree	31,861	39.8%
Graduate or professional degree	24,121	30.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone60.1%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit3.6%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home29.0%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	38,088	60.1%
Carpooled	2,684	4.2%
Public transit	2,249	3.6%
Walked	639	1.0%
Bicycle	115	0.2%
Worked from home	18,399	29.0%
Other means	1,165	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8,687	19.3%
15 to 29 min	20,631	45.9%
30 to 44 min	9,723	21.6%
45 to 59 min	3,089	6.9%
60+ min	2,810	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 7.4% (7,892 of 106,657)

	Count	Share
Family households	25,824	49.6%
Nonfamily households	26,211	50.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52,035	93.3%
Vacant	3,730	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	26,360	50.7%
Renter-occupied	25,675	49.3%

1-unit, detached32.2%

1-unit, attached11.5%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units25.3%

20 or more units25.6%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17,948	32.2%
1-unit, attached	6,408	11.5%
2 to 4 units	2,743	4.9%
5 to 19 units	14,126	25.3%
20 or more units	14,301	25.6%
Mobile home & other	239	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1368516
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 0.89 sq mi
Center point: 33.9315, -84.3689