California · Census place 06406
Big Bear City CDP, CA
Quick answer
Big Bear City CDP has 12,493 residents, ranking #445 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $72,457, the median home is worth $427,700 and median gross rent runs $1,454 a month.
- Population
- 12,493Big Bear City CDP residents
- Median household income
- $72,457Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $427,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,454Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Big Bear City CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Big Bear City CDP median would spend about 24.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.3% of residents and 71.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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