Texas · Census place 4865344

Sandy Oaks, Texas

Sandy Oaks is a city in Bexar County, Texas with an estimated 5,698 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 354th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,698
#354 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+11.7%
+596 people
Land area
2.4 sq mi
Density
2,394 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Sandy Oaks. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Sandy Oaks population, 2020 to 2024

Sandy Oaks added 596 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.7%. In the latest year it moved by +135. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 109th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Sandy Oaks is 37% of it.

5,10220205,18920215,40420225,56320235,6982024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,075. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sandy Oaks covers 2.38 square miles of land, for 2,394 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Sandy Oaks is denser than the typical town.

What county Sandy Oaks is in

All of Sandy Oaks's residents live in Bexar County, which had 2,127,737 residents in 2024. Sandy Oaks holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sandy Oaks

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sandy Oaks by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78112. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Sandy Oaks is

The Census internal point of Sandy Oaks is at 29.181700, -98.409200. Austin, the capital, is 85.5 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Floresville, TX (8,738 people), 14.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Antonio, TX, 20.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.181700, -98.409200
DMS
29°10'54.12"N 98°24'33.12"W
UTM
14N 557443.5E 3228261.1N
Geohash
9v4n08kee
Plus code
76X35HJR+M8

Daylight in Sandy Oaks

At 29.18° N, Sandy Oaks gets about 14 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sandy Oaks

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Elmendorf, 7.2 miles away, with 2,683 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sandy Oaks, TX?

5,698 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 596 (11.7%) from 5,102 in July 2020.

What county is Sandy Oaks in?

Bexar County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Sandy Oaks?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78112.

How far is Sandy Oaks from Austin?

85.5 miles (137.6 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Sandy Oaks.

What is the nearest larger city to Sandy Oaks?

Floresville, TX, with 8,738 residents, 14.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.