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Big Bear Lake ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Big Bear Lake, CA is 92315, and its area code is 909.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,041
Area code
909

Big Bear Lake in numbers

About 5,041 people live in Big Bear Lake, in 2,308 households. The median household income is $76,250 a year, 23% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $576,700 (22% below the California median), and median gross rent is $1,454 a month. The median age is 46.6; 33.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population5,041Big Bear Lake5,041
Households2,308Big Bear Lake2,308
Median age46.6Big Bear Lake46.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$76,250Big Bear Lake$76,250California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$576,700Big Bear Lake$576,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,454Big Bear Lake$1,454California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%Big Bear Lake33.9%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.7 minBig Bear Lake24.7 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density806 / sq miBig Bear Lake806 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Big Bear Lake city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Big Bear Lake

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Big Bear Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
92315 Big Bear Lake , CA Standard 5,215 $77,436 $590,000

Map of Big Bear Lake ZIP codes

92315

The ZIP codes of Big Bear Lake, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Big Bear Lake

The nearest larger towns are Big Bear City (11,431 people, 5.6 mi), Lucerne Valley (5,957 people, 14 mi) and Lake Arrowhead (10,639 people, 16 mi).

Towns near Big Bear Lake
TownPopulationDistance
Big Bear City 11,431 5.6 mi
Running Springs 4,917 12.2 mi
Lucerne Valley 5,957 13.8 mi
Lake Arrowhead 10,639 16.2 mi
Yucaipa 54,421 16.8 mi
Mentone 9,514 17.8 mi
Highland 56,675 17.9 mi
Cherry Valley 6,668 18.7 mi
Calimesa 10,902 19.9 mi
Banning 31,093 20.5 mi
Redlands 73,375 20.5 mi
Morongo Valley 4,209 22.3 mi
Crestline 9,835 22.4 mi
San Bernardino 222,724 24.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in San Bernardino County · California ZIP codes

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