Sunset Bay
Census-designated place in Chautauqua County, New York
Sunset Bay is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Chautauqua County, New York, with 470 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 581 ft (177 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Silver Creek, 2.4 miles SW.
- 470residents (2020 Census)
- 581 ftelevation · 177 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 709 / sq mipopulation density
- 14061ZIP code
About Sunset Bay
Sunset Bay is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Hanover in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sunset Bay had a population of 470.
Sunset Bay is adjacent to the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation. On the reservation, adjacent to Sunset Bay, was previously home to a community of approximately 80 non-native residents who leased vacation homes. The Seneca Nation in 2012 declared the longstanding presence of the non-native residents an "illegal occupation" and drove them out of Sunset Bay.
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Living in Sunset Bay
- Median household income
- $66,731
- Median home value
- $245,000
- Median age
- 66.5
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Sunset Bay had 470 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 470 |
|---|---|
| Density | 709 per sq mi (274 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sunset Bay at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Chautauqua County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 470 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.66 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5614° N, 79.1297° W |
| ZIP code | 14061 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3672246 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sunset Bay
- Silver Creek2.4 mi SW
- Farnham3.4 mi NE
- Lake Erie Beach5.1 mi NE
- Forestville6.8 mi S
- Angola7.3 mi NE
- Angola on the Lake7.6 mi NE
- Perrysburg9.7 mi SE
- North Collins10.1 mi E
- Dunkirk11.8 mi SW
- Gowanda12.1 mi SE
- Highland-on-the-Lake12.3 mi NE
- Eden13.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sunset Bay
What county is Sunset Bay in?
Sunset Bay is in Chautauqua County, New York.
What is the population of Sunset Bay, NY?
470 people lived in Sunset Bay at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sunset Bay, NY?
The ZIP code of Sunset Bay is 14061.
What is the elevation of Sunset Bay?
581 feet (177 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sunset Bay?
Silver Creek (2.4 mi), Farnham (3.4 mi), Lake Erie Beach (5.1 mi), Forestville (6.8 mi), Angola (7.3 mi).
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