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Big Pine, California

Census designated place in Inyo County, California · ZIP 93513, 93514

  • Inyo County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 1,464 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 682Households
  • $52,647Median household income
  • $281,300Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Big Pine

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Population, 2000 to 2020+38.9%
1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8k2k2000: 1,35020002010: 1,75620102020: 1,87520201,3501,875
Population of Big Pine at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,350
20101,756
20201,875

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Big Pine
Under $50k49.9%
$50k to $100k20.3%
$100k to $150k11%
$150k to $200k4%
$200k and over14.8%

Median household income $52,647 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Big Pine
Owner occupied
521 units
Renter occupied
161 units
Vacancy rate
16.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Big Pine compared with its county and state
Big Pine compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBig PineInyo CountyCalifornia
Population1,46418,80339,242,785
Median household income$52,647$72,432$96,334
Median age49.445.637.6
Median home value$281,300$338,400$695,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.5%31.8%36.5%
Foreign-born residents3.3%8.2%26.7%
Owner-occupied homes76.4%67.1%55.8%
Mean commute to work21.8 minutes15.8 minutes29.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Big Pine, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Big Pine ElementaryPublicK–8Big Pine Unified
Big Pine HighPublic9–12Big Pine Unified

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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