Utah · Census place 4974480

Sunset, Utah

Sunset is a city in Davis County, Utah with an estimated 5,372 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 92nd largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,372
#92 of 156 in Utah
Change since 2020
-1.8%
-98 people
Land area
1.5 sq mi
Density
3,679 / sq mi
State median 2,284
Orange pin: Sunset. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salt Lake City.

Sunset population, 2020 to 2024

Sunset lost 98 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -6. Among 95 Utah places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 85th; the median place changed by +6.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Utah has 19,393 people, so Sunset is 28% of it.

5,47020205,51820215,38320225,37820235,3722024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,474. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sunset covers 1.46 square miles of land, for 3,679 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so Sunset is denser than the typical town.

What county Sunset is in

All of Sunset's residents live in Davis County, which had 378,470 residents in 2024. Sunset holds 1.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sunset

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Sunset by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84015, 84056. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Sunset is

The Census internal point of Sunset is at 41.138100, -112.028400. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 26.0 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clinton, UT (23,728 people), 2.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salt Lake City, UT, 25.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.138100, -112.028400
DMS
41°08'17.16"N 112°01'42.24"W
UTM
12N 413690.1E 4554597.3N
Geohash
9x2648zqv
Plus code
85H94XQC+6J

Daylight in Sunset

At 41.14° N, Sunset gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sunset

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Clinton, 2.0 miles away, with 23,728 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sunset, UT?

5,372 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 98 (1.8%) from 5,470 in July 2020.

What county is Sunset in?

Davis County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Sunset?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 84015, 84056.

How far is Sunset from Salt Lake City?

26.0 miles (41.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Sunset.

What is the nearest larger city to Sunset?

Clinton, UT, with 23,728 residents, 2.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.