Lone Pine ZIP Code List — Inyo County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Lone Pine, California and it is 93545. Area code: 760.

ZIP codes

391.12

sq mi land

1.40

sq mi water

760

area code

Lone Pine, CA ZIP code map

About Lone Pine, CA

Lone Pine, California, is a charming small town nestled in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities, it serves as a gateway to some of California's most remarkable natural landscapes. With a population that values its rich history and community spirit, Lone Pine embodies the essence of rural California living.

Location & geography

Lone Pine is located in Inyo County, approximately 200 miles north of Los Angeles and near the towering peaks of the Sierra Nevada. The town's land area spans 391.12 square miles, with an additional 1.40 square miles of water, providing a significant expanse of beautiful terrain for exploration. Its proximity to neighboring cities such as Bishop, California, 60 miles to the north, and Independence, California, just 14 miles to the north, makes it an ideal location for visitors seeking adventure.

Community & economy

Lone Pine boasts a close-knit community known for its hospitality and unique character. The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, with visitors flocking to the area for hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Death Valley National Park and Mount Whitney. Daily life in Lone Pine reflects a blend of tradition and outdoor enthusiasm, where residents often engage in local events and cherish their natural surroundings.

Transportation

Highway 395 runs directly through Lone Pine, providing easy access for travelers heading to and from the eastern Sierra. The nearest commercial airport is the Mammoth Yosemite Airport, located approximately 65 miles to the north, while frequent bus services connect the town to larger urban areas. Local transportation options remain limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for residents and visitors.

History

Founded in the late 1800s during the gold rush era, Lone Pine has a rich history rooted in mining and agriculture. The town experienced significant growth during the development of the nearby Manzanar War Relocation Center during World War II, making it a notable site for history enthusiasts. Today, Lone Pine maintains its historical charm while celebrating its role as a hub for outdoor adventure.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lone Pine is that it is home to the Lone Pine Film History Museum, which showcases the region’s cinematic history, particularly its role in classic Western films. Additionally, the town features stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, with Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States, in its backyard.

ZIP codes for Lone Pine, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
93545	Lone Pine	Inyo	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,342

Population

45.6

Median age

$40,385

Median household income

$28,598

Per capita income

$238,800

Median home value

$893

Median monthly rent

63.6%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

610

Housing units

22.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

121

60–64

65–74

100

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	391	29.1%
18 and over	951	70.9%
65 and over	338	25.2%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.7%

Hispanic or Latino 12.3%

Two or more races 11%

American Indian / Alaska Native 9.5%

Other race 4.8%

Asian 0.5%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	944	61.7%
Hispanic or Latino	189	12.3%
Two or more races	169	11%
American Indian / Alaska Native	145	9.5%
Other race	74	4.8%
Asian	7	0.5%
Black or African American	3	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 7.9%

$10k–$15k 5.9%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 19.7%

$35k–$50k 22.4%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 8.4%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k+ 6.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.9%
$10k–$15k	5.9%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	19.7%
$35k–$50k	22.4%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	7.8%
$100k–$150k	8.4%
$150k–$200k	0.5%
$200k+	6.9%
Median income	$40,385

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.6%

$50k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 21.1%

$200k–$300k 9.8%

$300k–$500k 23.0%

$500k–$1M 21.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$238,800
Median rent / month	$893
Owner occupied	63.6%
Renter occupied	36.4%
Vacant	29.4%
Single-family detached	84.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.7%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	4.8%
1980–1989	11.3%
1970–1979	10.5%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	17.1%
1940–1949	23.6%
1939 or earlier	17.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	22.8%
2 bedrooms	42.6%
3 bedrooms	23.1%
4 bedrooms	6.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	44.3%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	18.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.0%
Electricity	12.9%
Propane / LP gas	25.0%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	48.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	215	37.1%
Cohabiting couple	45	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	204	35.2%
Female householder, no spouse	116	20.0%
Households with children under 18	105	18.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	209	36.0%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.9%	6.2%
Married	39.3%	55.8%
Separated	0.0%	11.9%
Widowed	5.4%	13.5%
Divorced	20.4%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 42.4%

Some college, no degree 22.9%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	12	5.3%
Elementary school	139	61.8%
High school	71	31.6%
College / grad school	3	1.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 26.0%

Education & healthcare 21.9%

Public administration 13.0%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Professional & management 7.2%

Retail trade 5.5%

Construction 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.2%
Service	26.9%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	4.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	44.9%
Government	33.0%
Self-employed	22.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.3%
Carpool	19.3%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	16.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.2

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 1.0%

18 and over 14.0%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.6%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	0.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	20.7%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.4%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	12.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.4%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	53.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.7%
Public insurance	49.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,203	89.6%
Spanish	52	4.3%
Other Indo-European	45	3.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,276	95.1%
Born in same state	1,245	92.8%
Born in different state	897	66.8%
Foreign born	31	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	66	4.9%
Not a US citizen	66	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	118	8.8%
French	55	4.1%
Italian	54	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	53	3.9%
English	4	0.3%
Norwegian	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.2%
Internet access	88.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Lone Pine, CA?

Lone Pine, CA has one ZIP code: 93545.

What is the main ZIP code for Lone Pine, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Lone Pine, CA is 93545. The city uses area code 760 for phone service.

What county is Lone Pine, CA in?

Lone Pine is located in Inyo County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Lone Pine, CA?

Lone Pine, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the downtown area of Lone Pine near Main Street and the historic Lone Pine Film History Museum?

The downtown Lone Pine area, including Main Street and the Lone Pine Film History Museum, is located in ZIP code 93545.

What is the ZIP code for the Lone Pine Campground area near the Alabama Hills recreational region?

The Lone Pine Campground and Alabama Hills area, popular for hiking and film location tours, is served by ZIP code 93545.