Sandy Creek, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,863. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,841 (-0.6% change)
Males: 1,935 (50.1%), Females: 1,928 (49.9%)
Oswego County
Zip code: 13145
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $73,200
Population by Race
Races in Sandy Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: English (20.1%), German (20.1%), Irish (15.0%), United States (7.9%), French (7.7%), Italian (5.0%).
Elevation: 498 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sandy Creek
- High school or higher: 78.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sandy Creek town
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 9.4%
1.1% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sandy Creek:
- SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
- OSWEGO HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; OSWEGO, NY)
- ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; FULTON, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sandy Creek:
- WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: ART)
- SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 38 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
- WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 38 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sandy Creek:
- OSWEGO COUNTY (about 29 miles; FULTON, NY; Abbreviation: FZY)
- AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 32 miles; CLAY, NY; Abbreviation: 1H1)
- MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 34 miles; CICERO, NY; Abbreviation: 1G6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandy Creek:
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 31 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
- LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
- SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
- ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 58 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
- COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
Schools
Public high school in Sandy Creek:
- SANDY CREEK HS (Students: 354; Location: 124 SALISBURY ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sandy Creek:
- SANDY CREEK ES (Students: 477; Location: 124 SALISBURY ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- SANDY CREEK MS (Students: 259; Location: 124 SALISBURY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Sandy Creek:
- ANNIE PORTER AINSWORTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $55,057; Location: 6064 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 10,326 books; 321 audio materials; 1,844 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)