Sandston is located in Henrico county Virginia with a geographic area of 9.9 square miles. The total population in Sandston is 6,833 with 44.1% male and 55.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.3% of the population and over age 65 is 12.1% of the population. The median household income is $49,479, per capita income is $25,076. There are a total of 2,815 housing units with 49.0% owner occupied. Education includes 43.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 14.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sandston in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.
