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Sunset, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sunset.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+34.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,317
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$571,386
Median Gross Rent$2,428/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$95,223
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sunset?

The total population of Sunset is approximately 14,317. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sunset walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sunset has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sunset?

The housing market in Sunset is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sunset?

In Sunset, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.