Independence, California

For the unincorporated community, see Independence, Calaveras County, California. For the campaign for California's independence, see Yes California. For ghost town and railroad stop in Inyo County formerly named Independence, see Kearsarge, California.

Independence
Unincorporated Community
Census-designated place
Inyo County Courthouse
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Independence
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°49′39″N 118°12′48″W / 36.82750°N 118.21333°W / 36.82750; -118.21333
Country United States
State California
CountyInyo
Area
 • Total
4.864 sq mi (12.597 km2)
 • Land4.861 sq mi (12.590 km2)
 • Water0.0027 sq mi (0.007 km2)  0.057%
Elevation
3,904 ft (1,190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
593
 • Density122/sq mi (47.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
93526
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-36350
GNIS feature ID2408418

Independence is an unincorporated census-designated place in and the county seat of Inyo County, California. Independence is located 41 miles (66 km) south-southeast of Bishop, at an elevation of 3930 feet (1198 m). The population of this census-designated place was 593 at the 2020 census, down from 669 at the 2010 census.

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