Sandy Creek

Population: 586
Median household income: $67,292
Median home value: $101,900

Located in Oswego County, New York, Sandy Creek is a community with a population of 586. The median household income of $67,292 is in line with the Oswego County median ($68,461).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sandy Creek's population declined 24.0% from 771 to 586, while its median home value was little changed from $102,800 to $101,900.

The median resident is 48.0 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 22.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 586
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $67,292
Median home value: $101,900
Median gross rent: $597
Housing units: 308
Homeownership rate: 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

771586

Median household income

$65,000$67,292

Median home value

$102,800$101,900

Median gross rent

$692$597

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	771	$65,000	$102,800	$692
2020	572	$67,500	$93,000	$684
2021	570	$56,023	$88,100	$708
2022	567	$60,313	$107,800	$713
2023	586	$67,292	$101,900	$597

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

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5422.7%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7416.7%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	1.7%
5 to 17	86	14.7%
18 to 24	51	8.7%
25 to 34	52	8.9%
35 to 44	41	7.0%
45 to 54	133	22.7%
55 to 64	75	12.8%
65 to 74	98	16.7%
75 and over	40	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	579	98.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate32.8%

Some college or associate's38.5%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	29	6.6%
High school graduate	144	32.8%
Some college or associate's	169	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	62	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	35	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone84.1%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	232	84.1%
Carpooled	13	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	15	5.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	5.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	91	35.0%
15 to 29 min	42	16.2%
30 to 44 min	78	30.0%
45 to 59 min	49	18.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.99
Poverty rate: 9.0% (53 of 586)

	Count	Share
Family households	147	50.0%
Nonfamily households	147	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	294	95.5%
Vacant	14	4.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	243	82.7%
Renter-occupied	51	17.3%

1-unit, detached68.8%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units16.2%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	212	68.8%
1-unit, attached	4	1.3%
2 to 4 units	50	16.2%
5 to 19 units	9	2.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33	10.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3665068
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.35 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.6434, -76.0863