Residential delivery area · California

ZIP Code 92315: Big Bear Lake, CA

ZIP code 92315 uses the postal name Big Bear Lake, California and lies entirely in San Bernardino County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $77,436 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 21% of its land lies in Big Bear Lake; 79% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
923sectional center: Sn Bernardino, CA (SCF 923)
15delivery area within it
Town
Big Bear Lake · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Big Bear Lake
Metro area
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
House district
CA-23 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
29.4 sq mi · 178 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 92315?

92315 centers on 34.217°, -116.942° and covers 29.4 square miles of land plus 4.5 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 92333, 92305, 92314.

92305 · Angelus Oaks92314 · Big Bear City92333 · Fawnskin92315 · Big Bear Lake (this ZIP)9231592305923149233392305 · Angelus Oaks92314 · Big Bear City92333 · Fawnskin92315 · Big Bear Lake (this ZIP)9231592305923149233392305 · Angelus Oaks92314 · Big Bear City92333 · Fawnskin92315 · Big Bear Lake (this ZIP)92315923059231492333
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 92315 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92315, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 92315 compare with the rest of San Bernardino County?

Rank of 92315 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure92315In San Bernardino CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)5,21558th of 981,122nd of 1,802
Median household income$77k39th of 62874th of 1,189
Median home value$590k17th of 65838th of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 58% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 61% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 92315?

The 2020 Census counted 5,148 people in 92315; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,215. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
5,215
2020 Census count
5,148
Households
2,396
Median age
47.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 92315?

Of the 5,215 people the ACS estimates in 92315, 17.5% are under 18 and 24.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (25.8%).

  • Under 1817.5%
  • 18 to 6458.4%
  • 65 and older24.1%
Age of the people of 92315 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic66.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino25.8%
  • Other or two or more4.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 92315 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 92315 earn?

Median household income is $77,436 (ACS 2020-2024), the 39th highest of the 62 ranked ZIP codes in San Bernardino County.

Median household income
$77,436
Income per person
$52,207
Below the poverty line
6.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
32.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$74,5232,990 returns; wages 54% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 92315?

FHFA's house price index for 92315, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 101% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.4% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$590,000
Median gross rent
$1,454
Homes owned by their occupants
66.2%
Housing units
9,956
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 92315; 2025: 791.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 92315?

406 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 25 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services95
  • Real estate and rental and leasing74
  • Retail trade67
  • Construction32
  • Other services (except public administration)27
  • Health care and social assistance26

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 92315?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 92315, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
92333Fawnskin302–3.8 mi
92305Angelus Oaks533$146k6.6 mi
92314Big Bear City9,334$75k8.7 mi
92386Sugarloaf2,042$51k6.8 mi (near)
92341Green Valley Lake406$97k7.1 mi (near)
92382Running Springs5,215$82k9.8 mi (near)
92339Forest Falls1,302$77k11.0 mi (near)
92359Mentone9,284$78k11.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.