Bear Lake, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bear Lake, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 956. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BEAR-LAKE-PA · Bear Lake, PA 1 ZIPs · 956 pop · #20288/25278 · Warren County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,213
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20288/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clarendon
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 96% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 956
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $91,500

Nearest income peer: Clarendon, PA ( $266 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bear Lake

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bear Lake on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bear Lake, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

20th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
956
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,213
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($54,213 average) · poverty 5.8%. The primary code (16402) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (95.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Pennsylvania, Trevorton is the closest lower-income city and Daisytown the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bear Lake.

Population concentration

Bear Lake reads through its lone ZIP, 16402

956 ACS residents, one ZIP: 16402 is not the leading code inside Bear Lake, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Bear Lake's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 16 establishments, 80 employees , annual payroll $4,022k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16402 (16 units) ; leading NAICS Manufacturing (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Bear Lake, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Warren County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bear Lake. See the Warren County roll-up →

Bear Lake sits in the lower half of Warren County on income: Warren, Russell and Youngsville report more, Tidioute and Spring Creek report less. Russell marks the far end of that range at $95,192, 76% above Bear Lake.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16402 956 $54,213 16 17

Bear Lake roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bear Lake, .