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Community Summary

Sandy Utah
Community Characteristics
Population 93,705 2,560,165
Population Density 4,197 30
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 31.51 28.25
Median Dwelling Age 20 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 34 %
Median Home Sale Price $313,880
Average household Income $86,510 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $235,319 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $495,193 $362,142
Total Household Expenditure 122 96
Total Crime Risk 79 104
Weather Risk 16 12
Air Pollution Index 101 101
Median Travel Time to Work 22.38 17.82
     

Population Characteristics

Sandy Utah
Population 93,705 2,560,165
Population Density 4,197 30
     
Male Population 47,374 1,286,560
Female Population 46,332 1,273,605
     
Population Change Since 1990 22 % 49 %
Population Change Since 2000 6 % 15 %
     

Age

Sandy Utah
Median Age 31.51 28.25
     
Population: Age 0-4 7,518 240,856
Population: Age 5-9 8,334 218,818
Population: Age 10-14 8,591 196,515
Population: Age 15-19 7,941 193,922
Population: Age 20-24 5,830 222,911
Population: Age 25-29 5,450 243,796
Population: Age 30-34 6,358 206,854
Population: Age 35-39 6,836 162,453
Population: Age 40-44 7,063 151,932
Population: Age 45-49 7,639 151,369
Population: Age 50-54 7,186 139,405
Population: Age 55-59 5,655 115,756
Population: Age 60-64 3,410 88,241
Population: Age 65-69 2,084 67,125
Population: Age 70-74 1,317 54,685
Population: Age 75-79 920 43,557
Population: Age 80-84 728 31,681
Population: Age 85+ 844 30,289
     

Race Distribution

Sandy Utah
Race: White 86,808 2,302,617
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 386 30,626
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,464 51,983
Race: Other 1,533 92,034
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 304 15,270
Race: Black 532 19,007
     

Hispanic Distribution

Sandy Utah
Population: Hispanic 5,866 293,794
Population: Not Hispanic 87,839 2,266,371
     

Education

Sandy Utah
Education: Less than 9th Grade 769 39,568
Education: Some High School 2,041 95,265
Education: High School Graduate 12,658 395,321
Education: Some College 15,053 388,347
Education: Associate Degree 5,273 144,998
Education: Bachelors Degree 13,561 292,339
Education: Graduate Degree 6,136 131,305
     

Marital Status

Sandy Utah
Never Married 18,799 520,299
Now Married 41,849 1,089,965
Separated 1,513 66,946
Widowed 2,026 75,667
Divorced 5,069 150,842
     

Households

Sandy Utah
Households 28,111 826,462
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 22,373 614,455
Households: Non-Family 5,738 212,007
     
Households: With Children 14,687 354,152
Households: No Children 13,423 472,310
     

Housing Characteristics

Sandy Utah
Median Dwelling Age 20 24
Median Home Sale Price $313,880
Average household Income $86,510 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $235,319 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $495,193 $362,142
     

Home Ownership

Sandy Utah
Vacant Dwellings 1494 86446
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 23214 580568
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4897 245894
     

Turnover

Sandy Utah
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 34 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.47 2.96
     

Income Characteristics

Sandy Utah
Median household income $79,635 $55,242
Average household Income $86,510 $61,577
Per capita income $26,499 $20,456
Median Disposable Income $63,738 $46,392
     

Income Growth

Sandy Utah
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 84 % 87 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Sandy Utah
Household Income: $0-$10,000 774 41,847
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 395 26,759
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 499 34,979
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 691 41,429
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 841 44,380
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 829 42,076
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 921 42,442
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,095 47,027
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,095 42,884
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,482 88,596
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,415 101,217
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,150 118,908
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,771 65,669
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 2,372 33,762
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,973 27,179
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 634 8,458
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 709 9,639
Household Income: $500,000+ 464 9,211
     

Median Income

Sandy Utah
Median Income: Age < 25 $42,143 $36,460
Median Income: Age 25-34 $64,250 $50,000
Median Income: Age 35-44 $83,064 $61,526
Median Income: Age 45-54 $93,965 $70,324
Median Income: Age 55-64 $87,587 $63,755
Median Income: Age 65-74 $65,012 $49,881
Median Income: Age 75+ $47,143 $39,082
     

Cost of Living Index

Sandy Utah
Total Household Expenditure 122 96
Contributions 129 93
Personal Insurance 129 95
Apparel 123 97
Education 131 93
Entertainment 124 97
Food And Beverages 120 97
Health Care 115 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 127 96
Shelter 123 96
Household Operations 130 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 119 96
Personal Care 121 97
Reading 122 95
Tobacco 109 98
Transportation 123 98
Utilities 117 97
Gifts 128 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Sandy Utah
Median Household Net Worth $208,592 $145,427
Average Household Net Worth $673,139 $480,348
Median Value of Home Equity $235,319 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $495,193 $362,142
     

Net Worth

Sandy Utah
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,687 94,792
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,985 108,368
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,766 58,949
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,345 103,274
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,815 110,695
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,789 135,210
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,945 159,412
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,465 62,873
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,466 34,181
     

Investments and Debt

Sandy Utah
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $35,455 $26,504
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,325 $6,884
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,396 $1,115
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $16,642 $10,854
Median Value of Stocks $52,996 $35,675
Median Value of Mutual Funds $42,899 $29,714
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $96,008 $67,094
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $8,039 $5,953
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $21,932 $15,943
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,146 $4,313
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $289,838 $204,048
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $22,432 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $52,993 $37,305
Median Value of Business Equity $36,380 $25,696
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $140,709 $94,280
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,361 $5,277
Median Installment Loan Debt $84,970 $64,897
Median Lines of Credit Debt $10,882 $7,413
Median Credit Card Debt $920 $634
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,411 $9,089
Median Other Debt $20,049 $14,042
Median Total Debts $257,122 $171,038
     

Occupation

Sandy Utah
     
Occupations: White Collar 22,122 842,754
Occupations: Blue Collar 5,827 263,856
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,144 160,892
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 850 28,434
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 861 39,522
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,134 111,477
Business Counts: Administrative Support 5,532 206,600
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 70 1,983
Business Counts: Private Household 0 48
Business Counts: Protective Services 242 12,339
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,783 149,221
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 151 4,663
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 605 26,096
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,304 102,653
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 869 36,373
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 547 28,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 724 33,646
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 778 37,003
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 314 9,281
Employees: Mining 3 4,851
Employees: Construction 2,163 66,665
Employees: Manufacturing 1,893 104,671
Employees: Transportation and Communications 573 49,498
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,594 65,696
Employees: Retail Trade 6,905 246,626
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,774 76,504
Employees: Services 11,456 405,025
Employees: Public Administration 279 77,795
     

Transportation & Commute

Sandy Utah
Median Travel Time to Work 22.38 17.82
Transportation to Work: Public 3 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Sandy Utah
Total Crime Risk 79 104
     
Personal Crime Risk 26 49
Murder Risk 11 41
Rape Risk 51 114
Robbery Risk 23 33
Assault Risk 36 49
     
Property Crime Risk 100 110
Burglary Risk 93 91
Larceny Risk 124 126
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 44 69
     

Temperature & Rain

Sandy Utah
Average January High Temperature 38.7 37.98
Average January Low Temperature 22.1 14.63
Average July High Temperature 90.9 89.11
Average July Low Temperature 66 54.98
     
Annual Precipitation 26.19 13.92
     

Weather Risk Index

Sandy Utah
Weather Risk 16 12
Earthquake Risk 290 241
Hail Index 41 21
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 28 25
Wind Index 54 28
     

Environmental Quality Index

Sandy Utah
Air Pollution Index 101 101
Ozone Index 99 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 125 124
Lead Index 70 71
NO2 Index 103 101
Particulate Matter Index 108 112
     
  
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