Lone Pine vs West Bishop

A side-by-side comparison of Lone Pine and West Bishop: population, income, housing, and more.

Lone Pine and West Bishop are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Bishop has the higher population (2,697 vs 1,373 in Lone Pine). West Bishop has the higher median household income ($117,609 vs $49,063 in Lone Pine). West Bishop has the higher median home value ($572,600 vs $192,800 in Lone Pine).

Population, income & housing

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
Population	1,373	2,697
Median age	48.2 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$49,063	$117,609
Median home value	$192,800	$572,600
Median gross rent	$784	$1,425
Housing units	831	1,101
Homeownership rate	58.6%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	51.4%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
Population	1,807 → 1,373 (-24.0%)	2,734 → 2,697 (-1.4%)
Median household income	$46,146 → $49,063 (+6.3%)	$95,286 → $117,609 (+23.4%)
Median home value	$183,300 → $192,800 (+5.2%)	$433,800 → $572,600 (+32.0%)
Median gross rent	$973 → $784 (-19.4%)	$1,400 → $1,425 (+1.8%)

Lone Pine

Population

1,8071,373

Median household income

$46,146$49,063

Median home value

$183,300$192,800

Median gross rent

$973$784

West Bishop

Population

2,7342,697

Median household income

$95,286$117,609

Median home value

$433,800$572,600

Median gross rent

$1,400$1,425

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
Under 5	5.0%	6.0%
5 to 17	14.9%	19.2%
18 to 24	5.3%	3.0%
25 to 34	7.6%	10.2%
35 to 44	9.9%	14.3%
45 to 54	15.1%	6.5%
55 to 64	17.3%	12.8%
65 to 74	10.6%	16.2%
75 and over	14.2%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
White (non-Hispanic)	48.4%	77.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15.4%	0.7%
Asian	0.4%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.0%
Two or more races	6.5%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	29.0%	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
No high school diploma	5.9%	0.9%
High school graduate	45.1%	18.2%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	21.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
Drove alone	62.7%	63.8%
Carpooled	31.3%	13.7%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.4%	1.7%
Worked from home	2.4%	20.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
1-unit, detached	64.9%	94.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.7%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Lone Pine	West Bishop
Poverty rate	15.0%	6.0%
Average household size	2.00	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	15	18
Median year structure built	1970	1971