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Bridgeport, California

Bridgeport, California
Census designated place and county seat
The Mono County Court House in Bridgeport
The Mono County Court House in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, California is located in California
Bridgeport, California
Bridgeport, California
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°15′21″N 119°13′53″W / 38.25583°N 119.23139°W / 38.25583; -119.23139Coordinates: 38°15′21″N 119°13′53″W / 38.25583°N 119.23139°W / 38.25583; -119.23139
Country United States
State California
County Mono
Area
 • Total 21.748 sq mi (56.327 km2)
 • Land 21.740 sq mi (56.306 km2)
 • Water 0.008 sq mi (0.021 km2)  0.04%
Elevation 6,463 ft (1,970 m)
Population (April 1, 2010)
 • Total 575
 • Density 26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zone Pacific (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 93517
Area codes 442/760
GNIS feature IDs 1658134, 2582950

Bridgeport is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mono County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 6463 feet (1970 m) in the middle of the Bridgeport Valley. Bridgeport is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 395 and State Route 182. The population was 575 at the 2010 census.

The first post office at Bridgeport opened in 1864. The ZIP code is 93517, and the community is in area codes 442 and 760. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 21.7 sq mi (56.3 km2), 99.96% of it land, and 0.04% of it water. The US Marine Corps' Mountain Warfare Training Center is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Bridgeport on State Route 108.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Bridgeport had a population of 575. The population density was 26.4 people per square mile (10.2/km²). The racial makeup of Bridgeport was 484 (84.2%) White, 1 (0.2%) African American, 43 (7.5%) Native American, 1 (0.2%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 25 (4.3%) from other races, and 21 (3.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 148 persons (25.7%).


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