Zip code 93541: Lee Vining, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 93541
93541 is a rural zip code in Lee Vining, California (Mono County), covering 317 sq mi of land. About 970 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $121,330 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $369,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and engineering and science. 39% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 93541 compares
- Work from home72.6%99thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%9th of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%43rd of 1,662 in CA
- Housing vacancy37.3%99thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%134th of 1,664 in CA
- Residents under 1838.1%99thU.S. 22% · CA 22%25th of 1,688 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%40th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers48.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%37th of 1,678 in CA
- 98thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%65th of 1,687 in CA
- Median household income$121,33085thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122415th of 1,575 in CA
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%546th of 1,681 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$61,49878thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643560th of 1,658 in CA
- Homeownership rate76.4%70thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%388th of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$369,80057thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,309th of 1,586 in CA
- Diversity index45.244thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,171st of 1,688 in CA
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%973rd of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$33,83130thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,171st of 1,685 in CA
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,370th of 1,687 in CA
- Population9701stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,426th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,634th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,635th of 1,666 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,625th of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,648th of 1,686 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,661st of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,576th of 1,610 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,504th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,609th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,634th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 93541 | Mono | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 72.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 9th of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.4% | 93.5% | 91% | 43rd of 1,662 | |
| Housing vacancy | 37.3% | 58% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 134th of 1,664 | |
| Residents under 18 | 38.1% | 17.7% | 22% | 22% | 25th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 39.1% | 18.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 40th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 48.8% | 16.3% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 37th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 76.7% | 32.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 65th of 1,687 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $121,330 | $99,415 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 415th of 1,575 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 3.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 546th of 1,681 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,498 | $52,695 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 560th of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.4% | 65.4% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 388th of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $369,800 | $639,400 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,309th of 1,586 | |
| Diversity index | 45.2 | 50.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,171st of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 17.5% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 973rd of 1,688 | |
| Per capita income | $33,831 | $54,872 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,171st of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 34 | 41.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,370th of 1,687 | |
| Population | 970 | 13,148 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,426th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,634th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 8.6% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,635th of 1,666 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,625th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,648th of 1,686 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 14.1% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,661st of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,576th of 1,610 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,504th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,609th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.181 | 0.425 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,634th of 1,651 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White65%
- Black0%
- Hispanic35%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 292
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 466
- Owner-occupied
- 76.4%
- Vacant
- 37.3%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 93541 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,952 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 76.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.6%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lee Vining
- State
- California
- County
- Mono County
- Center point
- 38.0187° N, 119.0597° W
- Land area
- 317 sq mi
- Water area
- 61 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mono City (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Lee Vining (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 93541
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93529 | June Lake, CA | 18 mi | — |
| 93517 | Bridgeport, CA | 21 mi | $120,850 |
| 95389 | Yosemite National Park, CA | 26 mi | $51,500 |
| 93512 | Benton, CA | 29 mi | $68,283 |
| 93546 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 35 mi | $105,577 |
| 89415 | Hawthorne, NV | 38 mi | $57,083 |
| 96107 | Coleville, CA | 38 mi | $61,563 |
| 95364 | Pinecrest, CA | 41 mi | — |
| 95321 | Groveland, CA | 43 mi | $74,000 |
| 95318 | El Portal, CA | 48 mi | $57,097 |
| 96133 | Topaz, CA | 48 mi | — |
| 95223 | Arnold, CA | 50 mi | $106,694 |
Questions about 93541
What city is zip code 93541?
93541 is assigned to Lee Vining, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 93541 in?
93541 is in Mono County, California.
What is the population of 93541?
About 970 people live in 93541, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 93541 in?
93541 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 93541?
The median household income in 93541 is $121,330.
What zip codes are near 93541?
The closest zip codes to 93541 are 93529, 93517, 95389, 93512, 93546.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93541, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.