Sunsites

Population: 660
Median household income: $50,833
Median home value: $134,200

Sunsites, a community in Cochise County, Arizona, has 660 residents. At $50,833, its median household income sits below Cochise County's $58,970.

Between 2020 and 2023, Sunsites's population declined 18.8% from 813 to 660, while its median home value rose 58.3% from $84,800 to $134,200.

The typical home was built around 1975. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 660
Median age: 65.6 yrs
Median household income: $50,833
Median home value: $134,200
Median gross rent: $1,053
Housing units: 443
Homeownership rate: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

813660

Median household income

$47,240$50,833

Median home value

$84,800$134,200

Median gross rent

$810$1,053

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	813	$47,240	$84,800	$810
2021	693	$39,798	$101,800	$845
2022	732	$51,875	$118,800	$917
2023	660	$50,833	$134,200	$1,053

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 242.3%

25 to 344.7%

35 to 441.5%

45 to 5415.5%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 7431.8%

75 and over20.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	86	13.0%
18 to 24	15	2.3%
25 to 34	31	4.7%
35 to 44	10	1.5%
45 to 54	102	15.5%
55 to 64	71	10.8%
65 to 74	210	31.8%
75 and over	135	20.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	584	88.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	76	11.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate23.8%

Some college or associate's41.9%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	3.0%
High school graduate	133	23.8%
Some college or associate's	234	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	106	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	69	12.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	149	70.3%
Carpooled	10	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	47	22.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	64	38.8%
15 to 29 min	23	13.9%
30 to 44 min	12	7.3%
45 to 59 min	39	23.6%
60+ min	27	16.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.84
Poverty rate: 3.3% (22 of 660)

	Count	Share
Family households	204	57.0%
Nonfamily households	154	43.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	358	80.8%
Vacant	85	19.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	295	82.4%
Renter-occupied	63	17.6%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached10.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	369	83.3%
1-unit, attached	45	10.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	29	6.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0471020
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.89 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.9417, -109.8408