Demographics & People — Sunset, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,652 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~13,300 |
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| Median Age | 47.4 |
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| Total Households | 5,123 |
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| Family Households | 3,988 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.465 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,486 |
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| Black or African American | 137 |
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| Asian | 302 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 11,494 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 11,607 |
| Other groups | 10,766 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 8,655 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,719 |
| Hispanic: South American | 1,613 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 766 |
| American | 726 |
| Hispanic: Nicaraguan | 503 |
| Hispanic: Peruvian | 468 |
| Hispanic: Venezuelan | 451 |
Language
| English Only | 2,047 |
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| Spanish | 10,453 |
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| Population 5+ | 12,932 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 397 |
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| Population 18+ | 11,510 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 34.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sunset, Florida.
