Housing density: 1,426 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $471,375.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,582 (lower quartile is $1,296, upper quartile is $1,891)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,977
Median gross rent in Sandy Springs, GA in 2022: $1,713
Housing units in Sandy Springs with a mortgage: 18,085 (3,426 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3,318 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 318
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $199,365
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $95,132
Median monthly housing costs: $1,778
Compare current foreclosures near Sandy Springs, GA:
Size of family households: 15,925 2-persons, 6,309 3-persons, 4,408 4-persons, 1,109 5-persons, 412 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 17,425 1-person, 4,421 2-persons, 126 4-persons.
12,728 married couples with children.
6,093 single-parent households (1,053 men, 5,040 women).
81.3% of residents of Sandy Springs speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (88% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 17,166 (15.9%)
(42.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sandy Springs, Georgia
6,9932010 or later
5,1452000 to 2009
3,4181990 to 1999
2,2011980 to 1989
1,2551970 to 1979
877Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 5,850 (10.3%)
American: 3,794 (6.7%)
German: 2,501 (4.4%)
Irish: 2,237 (3.9%)
European: 1,829 (3.2%)
Jamaican: 1,133 (2.0%)
Italian: 1,090 (1.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,077 (1.9%)
Polish: 1,074 (1.9%)
Scottish: 735 (1.3%)
African: 698 (1.2%)
Russian: 611 (1.1%)
British: 574 (1.0%)
Haitian: 542 (1.0%)
Eastern European: 457 (0.8%)
Lebanese: 386 (0.7%)
French: 365 (0.6%)
Belizean: 361 (0.6%)
Romanian: 357 (0.6%)
Nigerian: 318 (0.6%)
Iranian: 239 (0.4%)
Brazilian: 234 (0.4%)
Dutch: 186 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 181 (0.3%)
South African: 178 (0.3%)
Zimbabwean: 177 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 169 (0.3%)
Norwegian: 150 (0.3%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 142 (0.2%)
Canadian: 137 (0.2%)
Ethiopian: 128 (0.2%)
Greek: 126 (0.2%)
Maltese: 126 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 124 (0.2%)
Welsh: 122 (0.2%)
Northern European: 112 (0.2%)
Israeli: 102 (0.2%)
Swedish: 98 (0.2%)
Kenyan: 95 (0.2%)
Armenian: 86 (0.2%)
Turkish: 78 (0.1%)
Czech: 78 (0.1%)
Scandinavian: 78 (0.1%)
Danish: 72 (0.1%)
Austrian: 65 (0.1%)
West Indian: 53 (0.09%)
Senegalese: 51 (0.09%)
Finnish: 50 (0.09%)
Ghanaian: 46 (0.08%)
Portuguese: 43 (0.08%)
Swiss: 38 (0.07%)
Moroccan: 36 (0.06%)
Palestinian: 34 (0.06%)
Australian: 34 (0.06%)
Serbian: 28 (0.05%)
Luxembourger: 28 (0.05%)
Jordanian: 27 (0.05%)
Czechoslovakian: 26 (0.05%)
Yugoslavian: 21 (0.04%)
Guyanese: 18 (0.03%)
French Canadian: 17 (0.03%)
Slovak: 15 (0.03%)
Iraqi: 13 (0.02%)
Macedonian: 13 (0.02%)
Belgian: 13 (0.02%)
New Zealander: 11 (0.02%)
British West Indian: 11 (0.02%)
Croatian: 8 (0.01%)
Latvian: 7 (0.01%)
Cajun: 7 (0.01%)
Assyrian: 6 (0.01%)
Afghan: 3 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
India
Sandy Springs:
17.2% (3,256)
Georgia:
9.2% (103,325)
Mexico
Sandy Springs:
9.2% (1,744)
Georgia:
20.0% (223,400)
South Africa
Sandy Springs:
5.9% (1,119)
Georgia:
0.5% (6,116)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sandy Springs:
4.4% (828)
Georgia:
3.5% (39,227)
Brazil
Sandy Springs:
3.6% (684)
Georgia:
1.6% (18,211)
Venezuela
Sandy Springs:
3.4% (644)
Georgia:
1.7% (19,012)
Vietnam
Sandy Springs:
3.4% (642)
Georgia:
4.1% (45,797)
Jamaica
Sandy Springs:
3.4% (639)
Georgia:
4.6% (51,270)
Haiti
Sandy Springs:
2.5% (471)
Georgia:
1.6% (17,476)
Philippines
Sandy Springs:
2.2% (426)
Georgia:
1.8% (20,700)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Sandy Springs:
2.1% (399)
Georgia:
0.8% (9,101)
Colombia
Sandy Springs:
2.1% (398)
Georgia:
2.1% (23,813)
Germany
Sandy Springs:
1.9% (366)
Georgia:
1.7% (18,651)
Nigeria
Sandy Springs:
1.8% (347)
Georgia:
2.5% (27,846)
Israel
Sandy Springs:
1.8% (345)
Georgia:
0.2% (2,671)
Romania
Sandy Springs:
1.8% (340)
Georgia:
0.6% (6,388)
Korea
Sandy Springs:
1.8% (340)
Georgia:
3.9% (43,756)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 35,900
Other state: 52,809
Northeast: 11,552
Midwest: 12,554
South: 23,974
West: 4,729
80.1% of Sandy Springs residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23.6% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 29.9% lived in Georgia.
Sandy Springs:
80.1%
State average:
86.6%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 684
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 342
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 206
10th grade: 221
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 55
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,238
Less than 1 year of college: 757
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,013
Associate degree: 2,196
Bachelor's degree: 15,353
Master's degree: 8,058
Professional school degree: 2,889
Doctorate degree: 1,048
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 632
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 174
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 332
10th grade: 260
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 109
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,986
Less than 1 year of college: 1,120
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,368
Associate degree: 2,955
Bachelor's degree: 17,777
Master's degree: 8,121
Professional school degree: 2,562
Doctorate degree: 887
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 19,220
One, attached: 6,758
Two: 80
3 or 4: 2,528
5 to 9: 4,870
10 to 19: 5,878
20 to 49: 2,371
50 or more: 11,637
Mobile homes: 442
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%