ZIP Code 70584 Demographics & Data

Sunset, LA (ZIP Code 70584) Profile

Louisiana

Demographics Data and Other Detailed Statistics About 70584

The U.S. ZIP Code 70584 is associated with Sunset, LA in St. Landry County. Median househould income is approximately $42,459, and an estimated 22% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 70584 has a median age of approximately 32.8 years, with 16.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 16.7% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,421. The current population estimate for this region is 7,855.

Population in 70584

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70584 is 7,855.

Sunset, LA

The 70584 ZIP Code is associated with Sunset, LA in St. Landry County.

Area Codes associated with 70584

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70584 include 337.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70584

Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 5:09 pm
Sunrise in 70584 6:39 am
Sunrise in 70584 5:09 pm

Weather forecast for 70584

This Afternoon's forecast for 70584: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 70584

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 70584 Fair

Internet in 70584

Approximately 83.0% of households in ZIP Code 70584 have a computer, while about 64.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70584

Females make up an estimated 49.4% of the overall population in ZIP Code 70584, while males comprise about 50.6%.

Health Insurance in 70584

Approximately 11.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70584 (Sunset, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70584

The median household income in ZIP Code 70584 is $42,459, while the region's mean household income is $60,475. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,421. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70584 of $22,421 is approximately 19.7% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 21.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately129.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.4% of the population in 70584 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.9% of 70584 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 70584

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 11.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 16.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.8%
$200,000 or more per year 1.9%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70584

Residents of ZIP Code 70584 are younger than average. The median age of 32.8 years in ZIP Code 70584 is approximately 13.91% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 70584 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged under 5 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 70584 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 70584

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 12.1%
5 to 9 years 8.7%
10 to 14 years 6.3%
15 to 19 years 6.1%
20 to 24 years 7.0%
25 to 34 years 14.6%
35 to 44 years 10.7%
45 to 54 years 8.4%
55 to 59 years 7.0%
60 to 64 years 5.2%
65 to 74 years 8.1%
75 to 84 years 4.1%
85 years and over 1.8%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70584 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 70584

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70584 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70584 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70584 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70584

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 70584

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70584

In ZIP Code 70584, 84.6% of the population graduated high school, while 16.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 47.4% in this St. Landry County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70584

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 47.4%
Some college, no degree 14.5%
Associate's degree 6.0%
Bachelor's degree 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree 7.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 70584

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70584, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 2.8% of 70584 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70584 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.5%), followed by Black or African American (26.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70584

Industry Percent
White 73.5%
Black or African American 26.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 70584

In ZIP Code 70584, 92.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this St. Landry County region.

Language Spoken in 70584

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.6%
Spanish 2.2%
Other Indo-European languages 4.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 70584

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70584, an estimated 23.3% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 18.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.6% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this St. Landry County region.

Age of Housing in 70584

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 23.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 70584 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70584 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.36 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.1% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.66% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes electricity rates in 70584 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70584

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70584 7.87¢/kWh 8.6¢/kWh 6.59¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.57¢/kWh 9.92¢/kWh 5.6¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70584

Month ZIP Code 70584 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.68 1.9 5.84
Feb 5 3 6.31
Mar 5.39 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.68 5.13 7.3
May 5.69 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.35 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.32 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.65 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.74 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.07 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.36 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.45 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes solar power levels in 70584 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70584

In 70584, 60.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.4 minutes. Approximately 23.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70584 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.2% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 70584 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 70584

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.3%
Construction 9.0%
Manufacturing 6.5%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Retail trade 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.0%
Information 0.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.8%
Public administration 4.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70584 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70584, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 70584 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this St. Landry County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70584

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 112
Credit reporting or credit repair services 103
Debt collection 8
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
Other 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70584

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 88
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 50
Improper use of your report 49
Incorrect information on your report 28
Attempts to collect debt not owed 5
Other 7
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 70584. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.