City

Sandy Hook, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Goochland County  ·  Virginia

👥1,303Population
💰$133,750Median HH Income▲ 75% above avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$401,700Median Home Value▲ 44% above avg
🎓55.9%College Grads▲ 44% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.1%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 27.2%Race
White71.1%
Hispanic1.8%
Black27.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
26%
25–44
22%
45–64
39%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty11.1% ▲ 11% above avg
College Grads55.9% ▲ 44% above avg
HS Graduate176 (19.7%)
Some College86 (9.6%)
Associates132 (14.8%)
Bachelors156 (17.5%)
Graduate Degree343 (38.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 19.7%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 17.5%Graduate: 38.4%Edu
HS Grad19.7%
Some College9.6%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors17.5%
Graduate38.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85%Renter: 15.1%Tenure
Owner85.0%
Renter15.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$133,750 ▲ 75% above avg
Median Home Value$401,700 ▲ 44% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units518
Vacant Units33

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
2%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
22%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
40%
2000+
55%
About Sandy Hook, VA

Sandy Hook is a city in Virginia, located in Goochland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,303 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Sandy Hook is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $133,750 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Sandy Hook is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $401,700, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sandy Hook is well-educated. 55.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (71.07%).

Sandy Hook, VA offers residents above-average earning potential within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Sandy Hook
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23153 1,303 $133,750 $401,700 0.0% 55.9% 85.0%