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ZIP Code 93541

Mono County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

449
1/sq mi
$121,330
Median income
$369,800
Median home value
76.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lee Vining pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 9%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 24%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 93541 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 93541 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 748.3 square miles in Lee Vining, Mono County, California. The area is home to 449 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 93541 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 93541 sits at $121,330 (19% above the California average), while per-capita income is $33,831. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $369,800 (52% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 76.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 93541 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 76.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 93541 sits relative to California and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 93541

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 93541.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 93541, Lee Vining, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

449

Population

748.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 93541?

34.0

Median Age

59.2%

Male

40.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 34.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$121,330

Median Household Income

+19% vs state

$33,831

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 93541 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$121,330 Top 9% higher than 91% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 82.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 76.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

466

Total Housing Units

292

Occupied Units

174

Vacant Units

3.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.4%
Renter 23.6%

$369,800

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 93541, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,021,000.

26

Businesses

105

Employees

$8.0M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 13 50.0%
Retail trade 4 15.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 93541 in?
ZIP code 93541 (Lee Vining) is located in Mono County, California. Mono County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mono-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 93541?
ZIP code 93541 in Lee Vining, CA has a population of 449 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 93541?
The median household income in ZIP 93541 is $121,330, which is 59% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 93541?
The median home value in ZIP 93541 is $369,800, which is 33% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 93541?
The largest racial group in ZIP 93541 is White at 92.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 34.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 93541?
ZIP code 93541 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 93541?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 93541 are: Accommodation and food services (13), Retail trade (4), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 93541?
In ZIP code 93541, 82.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 76.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 93541?
In ZIP code 93541, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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