ZIP Code 70463 — Sun village, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70463 covers Sun, LA in St. Tammany Parish with a population of about 74.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 73.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 985; U.S. House district LA-1; the NEW ORLEANS media market.

Sun, LA reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (22.9%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.

US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.

Median household income in ZIP 70463 is about $25,375 — about 66% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.3%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 13.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Administrative support, and Transportation; a mean commute of about 22.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 66.7% (about 1.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate normals for Sun village, LA show little to no average snow and around 63.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3 for ZIP 70463 (Sun village, LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.