93541 ZIP Code — Lee Vining, CA

Mono County, California

ZIP code 93541 is located in Lee Vining, California, within Mono County. It covers approximately 317.36 square miles and serves a population of 817 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 760/442.

About ZIP code 93541

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $369,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $114,543.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. Remote work is prevalent — 76% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 68% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 93541 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

817

population

317.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

93541 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 93541

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 93541. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lee Vining	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	817
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	317.36 sq mi
Water area	60.99 sq mi
Latitude	38.0249
Longitude	-118.9388
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	760/442

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	73.8%	29.0%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	48.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	16.8%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.6%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

817

Population

People per sq mi

38.0

Median age

$114,543

Median household income

$32,123

Per capita income

$369,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

83.4%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

8.9%

Unemployment

283

Housing units

68.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

140

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	298	36.5%
18 and over	519	63.5%
65 and over	104	12.7%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.6%

Hispanic or Latino 7.7%

Other race 7.7%

Group	Count	%
White	749	84.6%
Hispanic or Latino	68	7.7%
Other race	68	7.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	73.8%	29.0%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	48.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.3%	16.8%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.6%	13.3%

$25k–$35k 13.4%

$50k–$75k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 84.2%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	13.4%
$50k–$75k	2.4%
$100k–$150k	84.2%
Median income	$114,543

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 59.2%

$500k–$1M 16.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$369,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	83.4%
Renter occupied	16.6%
Vacant	23.8%
Single-family detached	89.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	9.6%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	61.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	19.1%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	12.0%
4 bedrooms	23.1%
5+ bedrooms	12.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	50.6%
3 or more	49.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Wood	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	247	100.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	116	47.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	57	23.1%
Average household size	3.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.7%	0.0%
Married	85.3%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 9.8%

Some college, no degree 15.8%

Associate's degree 6.4%

Bachelor's degree 49.7%

Graduate / professional 18.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	68.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	197	66.1%
High school	101	33.9%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 34.2%

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 21.2%

Professional & management 20.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	78.8%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	12.1%
Government	45.1%
Self-employed	42.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	23.9%
Work from home	76.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.1%
Retirement income	23.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.9%
High blood pressure	25.3%
High cholesterol	28.7%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart disease	4.7%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.3%
Binge drinking	21.3%
No physical activity	17.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	18.8%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.9%
Visited dentist	66.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	54.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	100.0%
Public insurance	12.7%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	817	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	817	100.0%
Born in same state	817	100.0%
Born in different state	721	88.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	319	39%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	111	13.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.2%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 93541

What city is ZIP code 93541 in?

ZIP code 93541 is primarily assigned to Lee Vining, California.

What county is ZIP code 93541 in?

ZIP code 93541 falls within Mono County, California.

Is ZIP code 93541 family-oriented?

37% of residents in ZIP code 93541 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 93541?

68% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 93541 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 93541 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 93541?

The median home value in ZIP code 93541 is $369,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 93541 in?

ZIP code 93541 observes the PST timezone.