Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Lake is a city in San Bernardino County, California. It is along the south shore of Big Bear Lake. At the 2020 census, 5,046 people lived there.^[3] It is a popular place in Southern California, partly because of its skiing areas.

Big Bear Lake, California
City
Looking east at Big Bear Valley from Butler Peak lookout tower in the San Bernardino National Forest
Seal
Location of Big Bear Lake in San Bernardino County, California
Big Bear Lake, California Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°14′38″N 116°54′41″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Bernardino
Incorporated	November 28, 1980[1]
Named for	Big Bear Lake
Area [2]
• Total	6.42 sq mi (16.64 km2)
• Land	6.24 sq mi (16.16 km2)
• Water	0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)  2.88%
Elevation	6,752 ft (2,058 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	5,046
• Density	808.52/sq mi (312.17/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Code	92315
Area code	909
FIPS code	06-06434
GNIS feature ID	1652673
Website	citybigbearlake.com