Sandy Springs, GA Demographic Data
Sandy Springs, GA Summary
Sandy Springs is located in Fulton County in Georgia
- Population: 99,423
- Area: 38.52 sq. miles
- Land Area: 37.64 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.88 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,580.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,041.34 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sandy Springs, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
55,008
52%
50.8
Male
50,712
48%
49.2
Total Population
105,720
323,128,000
Sandy Springs, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,122
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,155
4.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,776
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,359
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
9,074
8.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
21,147
20.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
16,968
16.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
13,664
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,951
5.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,964
4.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,470
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,063
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,007
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
86,714
82.0%
77.2
Female
45,967
53.0%
51.3
Male
40,747
47.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
82,869
78.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
15,275
14.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,540
11.9%
15.2
Female
7,411
59.1%
55.8
Male
5,129
40.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Sandy Springs, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
100,644
95.2%
96.8
White
62,228
58.9%
72.6
Black or African American
24,294
23.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5,442
5.1%
0.8
Asian
7,108
6.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,572
1.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,076
4.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
17,702
16.7%
17.8
Mexican
11,709
11.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
952
0.9%
1.7
Cuban
103
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4,938
4.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
88,018
83.3%
82.2
Sandy Springs, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,099
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,890
3.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,429
12.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,624
10.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,853
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
28,936
38.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
18,403
24.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,989
7.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
69,245
92.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
47,339
63.0%
31.2
Sandy Springs, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
38,186
42.6%
33.7%
Now Married
39,969
44.6%
47.5
Divorced
6,979
7.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,229
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
3,304
3.7
5.8%
Sandy Springs, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
74,148
73.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
26,450
26.3%
21.6%
Spanish
14,858
14.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6,174
6.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,564
3.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,854
1.8%
1.1%
Sandy Springs, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,419
3.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,229
2.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,910
6.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,235
7.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,222
9.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,999
22.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,748
10.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7,163
15.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,093
6.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7,165
15.9%
6.4
Median household income
73,302
57,617
Per capita income
54,057
31,128
Sandy Springs, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
278
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6,139
9.8%
9.8
Construction
3,536
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,965
17.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
6,962
11.1%
6.6
Information
2,983
4.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,472
5.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,366
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
15,308
24.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,427
2.3%
4.6
Retail trade
6,056
9.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,108
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,252
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,541
5.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
35,582
56.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,070
3.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,680
20.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,979
14.3%
18.1%
Sandy Springs, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
62,345
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
46,759
75.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,405
5.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6,622
10.6%
5.1
Walked
1,319
2.1%
2.7
Other means
806
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
3,434
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.7
26.6
Sandy Springs, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,427
7.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
20,196
44.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
16,079
35.6%
37.1
3 or more
5,481
12.1%
21.0
Sandy Springs, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
45,183
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
20,896
46.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
24,287
53.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,539
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Sandy Springs, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,722
1 room
1,317
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
1,659
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
6,482
13.0%
9.1
4 rooms
7,986
16.1%
16.5
5 rooms
9,865
19.8%
19.8
6 rooms
5,261
10.6%
17.8
7 rooms
3,055
6.1%
12.0
8 rooms
3,124
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
10,973
22.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Sandy Springs, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,722
1-unit, detached
16,943
34.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,300
6.6%
5.9
2-units
582
1.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,361
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
8,073
16.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10,580
21.3%
4.4
20 or more units
8,322
16.7%
9.0
Mobile home
561
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sandy Springs, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
311
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
381
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,686
3.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,597
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
13,930
28.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
13,940
28.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
8,107
16.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,814
7.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,170
2.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,786
3.6%
1.4%
Sandy Springs, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Sandy Springs, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
15,283
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,616
10.6%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,693
11.1%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,260
14.8%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,521
16.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,636
17.2%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
4,557
29.8%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
8,739
58.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,169
14.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,326
8.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
476
3.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,227
14.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
346
0.0%
0.0%
Sandy Springs, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,174
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,093
13.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,476
14.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,027
17.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,458
14.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,067
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,521
31.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
645
0.0%
0.0%
Sandy Springs, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
20,896
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
102
0.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,162
5.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,123
10.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,317
6.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,873
9.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
5,099
24.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7,486
35.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,734
8.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
453,200
205,000
