Sandy

Population: 94,723
Median household income: $111,242
Median home value: $562,500

Sandy, a community in Salt Lake County, Utah, has 94,723 residents. Its median household income of $111,242 runs above the Salt Lake County figure of $94,658.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sandy's population declined 1.5% from 96,127 to 94,723, while its median home value rose 57.8% from $356,500 to $562,500.

The typical home was built around 1984. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 94,723
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $111,242
Median home value: $562,500
Median gross rent: $1,728
Housing units: 34,329
Homeownership rate: 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

96,12794,723

Median household income

$94,018$111,242

Median home value

$356,500$562,500

Median gross rent

$1,305$1,728

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	96,127	$94,018	$356,500	$1,305
2020	96,137	$95,715	$375,800	$1,399
2021	96,272	$100,749	$418,700	$1,460
2022	95,635	$108,165	$492,300	$1,640
2023	94,723	$111,242	$562,500	$1,728

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1719.9%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,148	6.5%
5 to 17	18,886	19.9%
18 to 24	6,702	7.1%
25 to 34	12,648	13.4%
35 to 44	13,743	14.5%
45 to 54	11,150	11.8%
55 to 64	11,295	11.9%
65 to 74	8,952	9.5%
75 and over	5,199	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	74,411	78.6%
Black or African American	571	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	403	0.4%
Asian	3,341	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	585	0.6%
Some other race	754	0.8%
Two or more races	3,991	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,667	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate18.8%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree29.4%

Graduate or professional degree16.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,697	4.3%
High school graduate	11,844	18.8%
Some college or associate's	19,656	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	18,487	29.4%
Graduate or professional degree	10,303	16.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone68.1%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home20.2%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	33,308	68.1%
Carpooled	3,868	7.9%
Public transit	705	1.4%
Walked	662	1.4%
Bicycle	96	0.2%
Worked from home	9,864	20.2%
Other means	382	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,948	25.5%
15 to 29 min	17,819	45.7%
30 to 44 min	8,012	20.5%
45 to 59 min	1,935	5.0%
60+ min	1,307	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 5.5% (5,164 of 94,286)

	Count	Share
Family households	24,453	74.4%
Nonfamily households	8,399	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	32,852	95.7%
Vacant	1,477	4.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	24,935	75.9%
Renter-occupied	7,917	24.1%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units2.6%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units12.2%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	24,538	71.5%
1-unit, attached	2,359	6.9%
2 to 4 units	909	2.6%
5 to 19 units	1,514	4.4%
20 or more units	4,179	12.2%
Mobile home & other	830	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4967440
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.5717, -111.8499