Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,150 Zip code population in 2010: 1,015 Zip code population in 2000: 1,012
Houses and condos: 410 Renter-occupied apartments: 47
% of renters here:
11%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70780: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 12.7 sq. mi. Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 90 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.4% ($583)
Louisiana:
0.6% ($1,065)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $949 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $232 (0.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 625
(54.4%)
Females: 525
(45.6%)
For population 25 years and over in 70780:
High school or higher: 91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 70780:
Never married: 30.6%
Now married: 43.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 21.1%
Zip code 70780 compared to state average:
Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70780, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,300 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$66,300
State:
$60,757
Salary/wage: $49,584 (reported on 80.4% of returns)
Here:
$49,584
State:
$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1204.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3616.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5450.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28320.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,620 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,620
Louisiana:
$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 503.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,550 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
$5,550
State:
$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 740.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,825 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$24,825
State:
+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3310.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$511 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
+$511
State:
+$7,679
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,650 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
70780:
$10,650
Louisiana:
$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 213.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Total itemized deductions: $47,150 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$47,150
State:
$36,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1571.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $5,850 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$5,850
State:
$13,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $25k)
Taxes paid: $6,550 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
70780:
$6,550
State:
$6,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $2,692 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,692
State:
$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.7% for AGIs below $25k, 117.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.1%
Here:
89%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 120.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70780, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $70,947 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$70,947
State:
$56,730
Salary/wage: $45,815 (reported on 81.6% of returns)
Here:
$45,815
State:
$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.1% for AGIs below $25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 124.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,715 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,715
Louisiana:
$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,620 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,620
State:
$7,610
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,367 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:
+$15,367
State:
+$17,096
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,000 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
70780:
$21,000
Louisiana:
$16,085
Total itemized deductions: $29,100 (15% of AGI, reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:
$29,100
State:
$23,585
Here:
15.2% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,722 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
$6,722
State:
$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,883 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
70780:
$6,883
State:
$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,836 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,836
State:
$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.1%
Here:
53%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70780, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,149 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,149
State:
$39,411
Salary/wage: $31,583 (reported on 89.2% of returns)
Here:
$31,583
State:
$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $10k, 81.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $555 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$555
Louisiana:
$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,021 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,021
State:
$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,731 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
+$2,731
State:
+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$833 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
+$833
State:
+$9,128
Total itemized deductions: $18,184 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$18,184
State:
$18,222
Here:
20.5% of AGI
State:
20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,577 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,577
State:
$4,190
Here:
5.0% of AGI
State:
4.4% of AGI
Total tax: $6,172 (reported on 60.4% of returns)
70780:
$6,172
State:
$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,036 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,036
State:
$2,103
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.3%
Here:
47%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 42.4% for AGIs below $10k, 52.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 38.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 22 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 389
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (0 now married, 11 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 241 (88 now married, 153 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 70780 with a mortgage: 212 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,191 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $303
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
19.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
1.1%
Whole state:
10.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
6.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 70780: Sunshine Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Sunshine Landing (B), Ferry Landing (C), Granada Landing (D), Lucky Landing (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 70780 include: Iberville Christian Center (A), Saint Gabriel Church (B), Zion Rock Church (C), One Island Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 50 2-persons
62 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (28 men, 82 women).
98.9% of residents of 70780 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 3 (0.3%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
0.3%
Whole state:
4.3%
13%American
8%English
6%African
4%Italian
3%German
2%European
1%Northern European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
11Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PLAQUEMINE POINT SHIPYARD (1070 RIVER RD in SUNSHINE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING Business NAICS classification: INLAND WATER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION. Organizations: DAVID T. EASLEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, FRANK BANTA, SR. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DON GAUTHREAUX
ACADIANA TREATMENT SYS INC (ON KNOTTAWALL DR. EXT. in SUNSHINE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: TESI, TESI-PLANTATION GARDENS
PLAQUEMINE TOWING SUNSHINE (LDB MISS. RVR. MM209 in SUNSHINE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Alternative names: PLAQUEMINE POINT SHIPYARD
PLAQUEMINE TOWING CORP (1237 HWY 75 in SUNSHINE, LA)
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
90.6%Electricity
5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.5%Wood
Population in 1990: 395. Population change in the 1990s: +617 (+156.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,052
Northeast: 10
South: 67
West: 3
70% of the 70780 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.
89% of the 70780 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:
11.8%
Louisiana:
19.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:
21.8%
Louisiana:
17.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Louisiana:
18.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
59,131Management occupations
46,619Healthcare support occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
yvonne and charlie muse (1905 Besson Lane in Sunshine, LA; small business)
$91,800 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-10-17. Completion date: 2007-04-16.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
4
$173,398
6
$186,262
27
$190,187
2
$7,095
3
$237,933
5
$25,542
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
3
$240,370
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$93,955
12
$176,372
3
$34,400
0
$0
3
$17,057
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$146,200
5
$203,476
0
$0
0
$0
1
$34,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
2
$217,365
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$177,733
12
$267,030
18
$158,001
6
$24,152
4
$84,495
4
$44,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$77,400
3
$89,727
1
$263,160
0
$0
0
$0
1
$56,330
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$146,917
3
$87,863
12
$124,664
4
$61,813
0
$0
3
$48,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
4
$424,733
1
$111,800
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$202,960
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$153,940
30
$177,146
26
$140,428
6
$15,910
7
$106,640
12
$33,612
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$221,450
3
$103,057
1
$39,560
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$145,770
7
$142,330
16
$118,949
7
$23,957
1
$367,220
5
$43,258
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$199,520
2
$236,715
2
$49,235
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$101,050
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$202,530
12
$133,049
28
$94,646
6
$54,968
4
$72,025
9
$29,909
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$75,680
4
$139,535
2
$52,030
1
$75,680
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$47,300
6
$54,323
20
$85,312
9
$74,820
0
$0
10
$43,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$112,660
11
$125,599
1
$106,640
0
$0
2
$23,650
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
4
$108,683
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$59,125
11
$84,319
28
$110,126
11
$28,185
3
$77,830
12
$34,758
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$57,763
6
$130,935
1
$41,280
1
$101,050
3
$33,683
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
11
$50,036
22
$90,652
6
$24,797
1
$41,280
10
$42,871
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$73,100
14
$133,423
3
$84,567
0
$0
3
$49,593
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$121,260
4
$135,235
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)