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Sunshine, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70780

Iberville County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,015
31/sq mi
$88,878
Median income
$254,000
Median home value
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sunshine pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70780 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70780 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sunshine, Iberville County, Louisiana, home to just 1,015 residents across 33.0 square miles, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70780 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,878 (49% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $49,482. Poverty here runs at 5.1%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $254,000 (43% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 76.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 70780, plus 6 more within Iberville County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70780, Sunshine, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,015

Population

33.0

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70780?

61.9

Median Age

56.1%

Male

43.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 80.7%
African American 11.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 7.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$88,878

Median Household Income

+49% vs state

$49,482

Per Capita Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70780 ranks nationally

Sunshine, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,878 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

315

Total Housing Units

280

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

1.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.8%
Renter 23.2%

$254,000

Median Home Value

+43% vs state

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 70780, employing approximately 182 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,664,000.

11

Businesses

182

Employees

$16.7M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 5 45.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70780 vs 70820 →

ZIP 70780 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70780 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70780 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70780 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70820 Baton Rouge, LA 17,222 5.2 mi
70776 Saint Gabriel, LA 6,043 5.3 mi
70803 Baton Rouge, LA 1,335 8.2 mi
70810 Baton Rouge, LA 37,980 6.2 mi
70808 Baton Rouge, LA 32,504 7.8 mi
70710 Addis, LA 3,593 6.7 mi
70802 Baton Rouge, LA 27,267 10.3 mi
70721 Carville, LA 701 7.3 mi
70836 Baton Rouge, LA 0 8.2 mi
70764 Plaquemine, LA 17,584 8.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Iberville County

70764 standard
Plaquemine, LA
Pop: 17,584
70776 standard
Saint Gabriel, LA
Pop: 6,043
70788 standard
White Castle, LA
Pop: 4,051
70757 standard
Maringouin, LA
Pop: 3,177
70740 standard
Grosse Tete, LA
Pop: 1,305
70772 standard
Rosedale, LA
Pop: 784

Related Areas

Iberville County Sunshine, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70780 in? ▼
ZIP code 70780 (Sunshine) is located in Iberville County, Louisiana. Iberville County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/iberville-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70780? ▼
ZIP code 70780 in Sunshine, LA has a population of 1,015 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70780? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70780 is $88,878, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70780? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70780 is $254,000, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70780? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70780 is White at 80.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70780? ▼
ZIP code 70780 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 182 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70780? ▼
In ZIP code 70780, 69.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70780? ▼
In ZIP code 70780, approximately 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70780? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70780 is 5.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.