Sandy Valley, NV

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,752
8.46% 1-year decline
2023 Poverty Rate
5.37%
27.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$218,500
12.4% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
509
18.6% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sandy Valley, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Other (Hispanic) (6.22%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%), and White (Hispanic) (0.342%).

None of the households in Sandy Valley, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Sandy Valley, NV are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sandy Valley, NV was $218,500, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Sandy Valley, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sandy Valley, NV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sandy Valley, NV is home to a population of 1.75k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.93% of Sandy Valley, NV residents were born outside of the country (139 people).

In 2023, there were 13.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.49k people) in Sandy Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 109 Other (Hispanic) and 106 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%
2023 Citizenship
98.8%
2022 Citizenship

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sandy Valley, NV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.49k ± 429
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    109 ± 119
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    106 ± 133
6.56%
Hispanic Population
115 people

In 2023, there were 13.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.49k people) in Sandy Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 109 Other (Hispanic) and 106 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.56% of the people in Sandy Valley, NV are hispanic (115 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    213,777 ± 10,958 people
  2. Philippines
    93,429 ± 7,392 people
  3. El Salvador
    25,522 ± 3,906 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nevada was Mexico, the natal country of 213,777 Nevada residents, followed by Philippines with 93,429 and El Salvador with 25,522.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.93%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
139 people
7.52%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
144 people

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    123 ± 87
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    41 ± 68
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 38

Sandy Valley, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sandy Valley, NV employs 509 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Sandy Valley, NV were Educational Services (99 people), Retail Trade (67 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (65 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,063), Retail Trade ($83,325), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($56,750).

Employment

Occupations

509
2023 Value
± 180
−18.6%
1 Year decline
± 62%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sandy Valley, NV, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (89 people), Sales & Related Occupations (80 people), and Management Occupations (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sandy Valley, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

509
2023 Value
± 180
−18.6%
1 Year decline
± 62%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sandy Valley, NV, are Educational Services (99 people), Retail Trade (67 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (65 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sandy Valley, NV, though some of these residents may live in Sandy Valley, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 1.49% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.58% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (713k), Some college (600k), and Bachelors Degree (412k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sandy Valley, NV was $218,500 in 2023, which is 0.72 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $249,400 to $218,500, a 12.4% decrease. The homeownership rate in Sandy Valley, NV is N/A%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Sandy Valley, NV have an average commute time of 36.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sandy Valley, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$218,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$99,764
$703
Median Property Taxes
±$317

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sandy Valley, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sandy Valley, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

N/A%
Homeownership
N/A
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sandy Valley, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sandy Valley, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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N/A
Median Household Income
± N/A
840
Number of Households
± 332

The following chart displays the households in Sandy Valley, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sandy Valley, NV is from Nevada.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Nevada
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Nevada

In 2023, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.276% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (67.5%)
  2. Carpooled (17.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (12.7%)

In 2023, 67.5% of workers in Sandy Valley, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.5%) and those who worked at home (12.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

36.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sandy Valley, NV have a longer commute time (36.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.88% of the workforce in Sandy Valley, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sandy Valley, NV (94 out of 1.75k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sandy Valley, NV is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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Health

88.1% of the population of Sandy Valley, NV has health coverage, with 26.5% on employee plans, 8.41% on Medicaid, 31% on Medicare, 16.7% on non-group plans, and 5.53% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (1,696 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 11% under 18 years, 9.97% between 18 and 34 years, 48.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.9%
Uninsured
26.5%
Employer Coverage
8.41%
Medicaid
31%
Medicare
16.7%
Non-Group
5.53%
Military or VA

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