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Bishop, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,575. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,606 (+0.9% change)
Males: 1,711 (47.9%), Females: 1,864 (52.1%)

Inyo County

Zip codes: 93514.

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $27,338
Median house value: $145,200

Population by Race

Races in Bishop:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.4%)
  • Hispanic (17.4%)
  • Other race (6.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.4%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (16.6%), English (10.7%), United States (4.6%), Italian (4.4%), Swedish (4.1%).

Elevation: 4147 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Bishop, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bishop

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bishop city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 19.5%

10.2% Foreign born (7.2% Latin America, 1.8% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+2.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bishop:

  • NORTHERN INYO HOSPITAL (150 PIONEER LANE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bishop:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bishop:

  • MAMMOTH YOSEMITE (about 35 miles; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA; Abbreviation: MMH)
  • VISALIA MUNI (about 100 miles; VISALIA, CA; Abbreviation: VIS)
  • FRESNO YOSEMITE INTERNATIONAL (about 101 miles; FRESNO, CA; Abbreviation: FAT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bishop:

  • BISHOP (about 4 miles; BISHOP, CA; Abbreviation: BIH)
  • DYER (about 32 miles; DYER, NV; Abbreviation: 2Q9)
  • INDEPENDENCE (about 42 miles; INDEPENDENCE, CA; Abbreviation: 2O7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bishop:

  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; REEDLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,344)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 97 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,741)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 97 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)
  • PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,288)
  • CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 132 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,347)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 142 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)

Schools

Public high school in Bishop:

  • BISHOP HIGH (Students: 735; Location: 301 N. FOWLER ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Bishop:

  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 43; Location: 1100 W LINE ST; Grades: 1 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bishop:

  • HOME STREET MIDDLE (Students: 535; Location: 201 N. HOME ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PINE STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 467; Location: 800 W PINE ST.; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • ELM STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 439; Location: 800 W. ELM ST.; Grades: KG – 02)
  • ROUND VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 120; Location: 300 NORTH ROUND VALLEY ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • JILL KINMONT BOOTHE SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 166 GRANDVIEW LANE; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Bishop:

  • BISHOP SDA ELEM (Students: 34; Location: 730 N. HOME ST.; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: 711 N FOWLER STREET; Grades: KG – KG)

 

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