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ZIP 92315

Pop. 5,215·San Bernardino County·801st most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,038/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.8%
Month-over-Month
-0.4%
vs US Median
+$73
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ZIP 92315 · $2,038
More expensive than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,600
1 BR
$1,670
2 BR
$2,080
3 BR
$2,780
4 BR+
$3,380
Research median
$2,080/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,456/yr
At $2,038/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySan Bernardino County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.8% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92315 (Big Bear Lake, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 32.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
5,215
Median income
$77,436
Median age
47.8
Renters
33.8%
Age distribution
17.5%
14.5%
26%
17.9%
24.1%
Under 1817.5%
18–3414.5%
35–5426%
55–6417.9%
65+24.1%
Gender
52.1%
47.9%
Male52.1%
Female47.9%
Race & ethnicity
67.9%
25.8%
White67.9%
Black1%
Hispanic25.8%
Asian2.7%
Other2.6%
Education (25+)
24.9%
35.7%
32.7%
No HS diploma6.7%
HS diploma24.9%
Some college35.7%
Bachelor's+32.7%
Housing tenure
66.2%
33.8%
Owner66.2%
Renter33.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 92315 in Big Bear Lake, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$67,547 → $77,436
up 14.6%
Population
5,225 → 5,215
down 0.2%
Renter share
39.1% → 33.8%
-5.3 pts
Bachelor's+
30.6% → 32.7%
+2.1 pts
Median age
46.7 → 47.8
+1.1 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $77,436 today, compared with $67,547 five years earlier. Renters now make up 33.8% of households, compared with 39.1% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 32.7% of adults here, versus 30.6% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 92315 covers Big Bear Lake, CA. The median rent here is $2,038/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,080/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($77,436/yr), ZIP 92315 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 92315?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 92315 (Big Bear Lake, CA) is $2,038. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 92315 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 92315's median rent of $2,038/mo is $73 (4%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 92315 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92315 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #801 out of 907 ZIPs at $2,038/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92315?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,038/mo in ZIP 92315. The local median household income is $77,436/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92315?

Rent in ZIP 92315 has increased 4.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 92315 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 92315 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,038/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($77,436/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 92315 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 92315 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 33.8% of ZIP 92315 households are renters, while 66.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 92315 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 92315 compare to the rest of Big Bear Lake?

ZIP 92315 is more affordable than Big Bear Lake overall. At $2,038/mo, it's $17 below the Big Bear Lake citywide median of $2,055/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 92315 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 92315 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $2,038/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 92315's median household income ($77,436/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 92315 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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