Sunset Beach

  1. Sunset Beach Legal Resources
  2. Sunset Beach Statistics
  3. Sunset Beach Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sunset Beach Employment Information
  5. Sunset Beach Family Information
  6. Sunset Beach Education Information
  7. Sunset Beach Public Benefits Information
  8. Sunset Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Sunset Beach Zip Codes


Sunset Beach Legal Resources Back to top

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Sunset Beach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,824
  • Land Area (2000): 13.089 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.849 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,983
Sunset Beach Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,336 70.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 562 29.61%

Sunset Beach Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Employment Information Back to top
Sunset Beach Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 62 16.19%
2. Construction 54 14.10%
3. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28 7.31%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 7.05%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 26 6.79%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 6.27%
7. Public Administration 18 4.70%
8. Health Care 12 3.13%
9. Repair and Maintenance 12 3.13%
10. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 10 2.61%
11. Truck Transportation 10 2.61%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 2.35%
13. Educational Services 9 2.35%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.09%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 8 2.09%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.09%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.83%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.31%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 4 1.04%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 35 14.77%
2. Health Care 23 9.70%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 21 8.86%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 8.02%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 6.33%
6. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 13 5.49%
7. Educational Services 13 5.49%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 4.22%
9. Construction 8 3.38%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.95%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 2.95%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 2.95%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 2.53%
14. Finance and Insurance 5 2.11%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 5 2.11%
16. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.11%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.69%
18. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 4 1.69%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.69%
20. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.27%

Sunset Beach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 9.66%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 8.36%
3. Other Management Occupations 27 7.05%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 25 6.53%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 23 6.01%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 21 5.48%
7. Painters and Paperhangers 15 3.92%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.66%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 13 3.39%
10. Top Executives 12 3.13%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 2.87%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.87%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 9 2.35%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 2.35%
15. Physicians and Surgeons 9 2.35%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 9 2.35%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 8 2.09%
18. Construction Laborers 8 2.09%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 1.83%
20. Accountants and Auditors 6 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 13.08%
2. Cashiers 25 10.55%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 9.70%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 17 7.17%
5. Secretaries and Admins 15 6.33%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 12 5.06%
7. Registered Nurses 7 2.95%
8. Top Executives 7 2.95%
9. Accountants and Auditors 6 2.53%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 2.53%
11. Other Management Occupations 6 2.53%
12. Legal Support Workers 5 2.11%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.11%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 5 2.11%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 2.11%
16. Art and Design Workers 4 1.69%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 1.69%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 1.69%
19. Other Health Occupations 4 1.69%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 1.27%

Sunset Beach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 602 34.60%
15-35 hours 213 12.24%
1-14 hours 78 4.48%
No regular hours 847 48.68%

Sunset Beach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5 0.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 1.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 12 2.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36 6.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 57 10.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 58 10.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 114 20.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 83 15.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 79 14.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 7.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 28 5.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 4 0.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 3.12%

Sunset Beach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20 3.67%
5-9 118 21.65%
10-14 169 31.01%
15-19 71 13.03%
20-24 58 10.64%
25-29 14 2.57%
30-34 28 5.14%
35-39 4 0.73%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 18 3.30%
60-89 28 5.14%
At least 90 17 3.12%

Sunset Beach Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 450 82.57%
30-44 0 0.00% 32 5.87%
45-59 0 0.00% 18 3.30%
At least 60 0 0.00% 45 8.26%

Sunset Beach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 1.66%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 44 7.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 477 79.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 1.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 1.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56 9.32%

Sunset Beach Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 941 (1,898 people)
Families (2000): 695 (1,631 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 114
People at same address in 1995: 918
Sunset Beach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 56 5.95%
$10,000-$14,999 59 6.27%
$15,000-$19,999 58 6.16%
$20,000-$24,999 60 6.38%
$25,000-$29,999 54 5.74%
$30,000-$34,999 64 6.80%
$35,000-$39,999 48 5.10%
$40,000-$44,999 47 4.99%
$45,000-$49,999 37 3.93%
$50,000-$59,999 88 9.35%
$60,000-$74,999 109 11.58%
$75,000-$99,999 80 8.50%
$100,000-$124,999 64 6.80%
$125,000-$149,999 31 3.29%
$150,000-$199,999 18 1.91%
$200,000 or more 68 7.23%

Sunset Beach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 194 21.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 552 60.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 3.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 74 8.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 36 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 13 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 0.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sunset Beach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 605 20.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 526 18.16%
Public Assistance 4 0.14%
Retirement 443 15.29%
Self Employment 105 3.62%
Social Security 500 17.26%
Supplemental Security 21 0.72%
Wage / Salary 555 19.16%
Other 138 4.76%

Sunset Beach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 569 89.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 69 10.82%

Sunset Beach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 42 4.98%
Color 1 Box Married 668 79.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 91 10.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 4.98%

Sunset Beach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 69 7.59%
Color 1 Box Married 647 71.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 57 6.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 14.96%

Sunset Beach Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Education Information Back to top
Sunset Beach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 46 2.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 113 6.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 447 25.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 441 25.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 91 5.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 387 22.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 202 11.70%

Sunset Beach Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.16% 20 1.10% 23 1.26%
Kindergarten 5 0.27% 0 0.00% 5 0.27%
Grades 1-4 34 1.86% 6 0.33% 40 2.19%
Grades 5-8 39 2.14% 4 0.22% 43 2.36%
Grades 9-12 26 1.43% 7 0.38% 33 1.81%
Undergrad college 16 0.88% 8 0.44% 24 1.32%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 123 6.74% 45 2.47% 168 9.21%

Sunset Beach Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sunset Beach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,819 95.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 79 4.16%

Sunset Beach Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sunset Beach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 58 3.18%
10-19 Years 89 4.88%
20-29 Years 61 3.34%
30-39 Years 97 5.32%
40-49 Years 201 11.02%
50-59 Years 396 21.71%
60-69 Years 534 29.28%
70-79 Years 316 17.32%
80-89 Years 58 3.18%
90+ Years 14 0.77%

Sunset Beach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 899 49.29%
Color 1 Box Female 925 50.71%

Sunset Beach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,758 96.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 25 1.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Sunset Beach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 434 22.18%
2. Irish 339 17.32%
3. German 312 15.94%
4. United States Or American 162 8.28%
5. Scottish 110 5.62%
6. Scotch Irish 105 5.37%
7. Italian 93 4.75%
8. Polish 71 3.63%
9. French Non-Basque 66 3.37%
10. Dutch 40 2.04%

Sunset Beach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,762 95.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 42 2.28%
3. French 15 0.81%
4. Italian 7 0.38%
5. Other Slavic 6 0.33%
6. Greek 3 0.16%
7. Arabic 3 0.16%
8. Serbo Croatian 2 0.11%
9. Vietnamese 2 0.11%

Sunset Beach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,836 96.73%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 30 1.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 32 1.69%

Sunset Beach Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sunset Beach Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sunset Beach Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28468