Sandy Creek is a tiny village located in the state of New York. With a population of 626 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sandy Creek is the 838th largest community in New York. Sandy Creek has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.When you are in Sandy Creek, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 47.06% of Sandy Creek’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Sandy Creek is a village of construction workers and builders, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sandy Creek who work in healthcare (9.93%), office and administrative support (6.62%), and sales jobs (6.62%). Also of interest is that Sandy Creek has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Sandy Creek has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Sandy Creek a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Sandy Creek, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.50 minutes every day commuting to work. Sandy Creek is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Sandy Creek citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.96% of adults in Sandy Creek have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Sandy Creek in 2022 was $33,742, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,968 for a family of four. However, Sandy Creek contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Sandy Creek home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sandy Creek residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Sandy Creek include Irish, German, English, French, and Russian. The most common language spoken in Sandy Creek is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
