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70584 ZIP Code

Sunset, Louisiana

December 20, 2025
ZIP Code:70584
City/Town:Sunset
County:St. Landry
State:Louisiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:6,965
Median Household Income:$58,148
Per Capita Income:$42,488
Total Housing Units:2,617
Median Home Value:$184,900
Land Area:34.6 sq miles
89.7 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:30.3881, -92.1135

Population Information (70584 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:6,965----
Male:3,41149.0%49.6%
Female:3,55451.0%50.4%
Median Age:33.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6709.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:5457.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5227.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4526.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4616.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,00214.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6699.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:80511.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4957.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4426.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:5728.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2353.4%4.8%
85 years and over:951.4%2.0%

Housing Information (70584 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$184,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$861 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,617----
Occupied housing units:2,27086.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:34713.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,74476.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:52623.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (70584 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,315----
Less than 9th grade:2876.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:57413.3%6.1%
High school graduate:1,61337.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:76017.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1734.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:57813.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3307.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--80.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--21.0%34.3%

Income Information (70584 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$58,148 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,633 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$88,934 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$42,488 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (70584 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,963--63.5%
Employed:2,84396.0%96.4%
Unemployed:1174.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,165----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,46786.8%79.7%
Government workers:31010.9%14.2%
Self-employed:662.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (70584 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,58765.9%61.6%
Black or African American:1,61823.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:250.4%1.1%
Asian:3835.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1341.9%8.4%
Two or more races:2183.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1832.6%18.7%
Mexican:2603.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1321.9%1.8%
Cuban:20.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:50.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1211.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (70584 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1677.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1466.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2069.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2229.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:26311.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:24911.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:25211.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:47320.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2089.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:843.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (70584 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,31481.4%67.8%
Carpooled:1936.8%8.7%
Public transportation:270.9%4.2%
Walked:291.0%2.5%
Other means:983.4%0.9%
Worked from home:1605.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:34.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (70584 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1776.2%1.6%
Construction:1726.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:1987.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:622.2%2.4%
Retail trade:47816.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2528.9%5.8%
Information:301.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1685.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2458.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:63422.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1856.5%9.0%
Other services:1645.8%4.7%
Public administration:782.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (70584 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--21.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (70584 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:6,71196.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,11159.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,29847.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:2513.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (70584 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,60770.8%77.4%
Social Security income:82036.1%31.0%
Retirement income:51922.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):29312.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:20.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:45520.0%11.4%

Housing Types (70584 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,61061.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:60.2%6.1%
2 units:291.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1315.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:491.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:110.4%4.3%
20 or more units:150.6%9.9%
Mobile home:72627.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:401.5%0.1%

Year Structure Built (70584 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:33512.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:50719.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:48518.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:30411.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:38414.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:43316.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:722.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:271.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:702.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (70584 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):542.1%2.4%
1 bedroom:1184.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:48218.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,49957.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:44417.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:200.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (70584 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:37916.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:391.7%4.9%
Electricity:1,83180.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:190.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:20.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (70584 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:24510.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:65128.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:81836.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:55624.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (70584 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:22813.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:29016.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1357.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:32918.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:47627.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:18110.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:603.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:452.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (70584 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,329 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$336 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$861 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.012.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.252.38

Households (70584 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,270----
Married-couple households:1,24554.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:46520.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2229.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:68430.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:85237.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:65829.0%11.8%
Average household size:3.07--2.53
Average family size:3.55----

Marital Status (70584 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,642----
Never married:1,09941.6%37.0%
Now married:1,35051.1%49.5%
Separated:572.2%1.5%
Widowed:973.7%2.6%
Divorced:73527.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (70584 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,770----
Nursery school, preschool:1307.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:1639.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):85348.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):25714.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:36720.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (70584 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,985----
Veterans:2855.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:6,962----
With a disability:93613.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:14115.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:51755.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:27829.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70584 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:6,11887.8%86.9%
Different house:74810.7%13.1%
Same county:63084.2%7.0%
Different county:11815.8%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (70584 zip code)

#%US
Native born:6,47693.0%86.2%
Foreign born:160.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4893056.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:4893056.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4893056.3%10.5%
Asia:1381.3%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:140875.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (70584 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:6,295----
English only:5,43886.4%78.3%
Language other than English:85713.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2013.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:64610.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:100.2%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (70584 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,270100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,03889.8%89.4%