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The Village of Sands Point had a population of 2,595 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Sands Point is located at latitude 40.8518 and longitude -73.7187 in Nassau County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Sands Point encompass a land area of 4.23 sq. miles and a water area of 1.38 sq. miles. Nassau County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Sands Point has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Sands Point is located within Town of North Hempstead, a minor civil division (MCD) of Nassau County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,595 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 2,595 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 2,312 (89.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 615 |
| Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $257,192 |
| Average Household Income | $461,364 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 48% |
| Per Capita Income | $159,300 |
| Wealth Index5 | 431 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (73.2) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 968 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 843 (87.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 53 ( 5.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 72 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,954,268 |
| Average Home Value | $1,822,064 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 45 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 896 |
| Average Household Size | 2.90 |
| Family Households | 762 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.84% | 0.07% |
| Households | 0.39% | 0.18% |
| Families | 0.18% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.15% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.24% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.28% |
The table below compares Sands Point to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 551 | 57th |
| Population Density | # 882 | 32nd |
| Median Household Income | # 11 | 99th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 120 | 9th |
| Per Capita Income | # 5 | 100th |
| Diversity Index | # 574 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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