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Sand Lake, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 7,987. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,230 (+3.0% change)
Males: 3,906 (48.9%), Females: 4,081 (51.1%)

Rensselaer County

Zip code: 12153

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $57,795
Median house value: $123,500

Population by Race

Races in Sand Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.2%), Irish (22.6%), English (14.6%), Italian (13.8%), French (8.9%), Polish (6.1%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sand Lake

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sand Lake town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

1.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sand Lake:

  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 11 miles; TROY, NY)
  • ALBANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ALBANY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sand Lake:

  • ALBANY INTL (about 20 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 48 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 68 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sand Lake:

  • RENSSELAER COUNTY (about 4 miles; TROY, NY; Abbreviation: 5B7)
  • BURRELLO-MECHANICVILLE (about 20 miles; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: K27)
  • KLINE KILL (about 21 miles; GHENT, NY; Abbreviation: NY1)

Amtrak station near Sand Lake:

  • 14 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sand Lake:

  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 11 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,337)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 21 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,116)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 21 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 14,168)
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)

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