How many bedrooms do homes in Big Bear Lake, CA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Big Bear Lake, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Big Bear Lake, CA, 11.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 54.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.3% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 11.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 54.9% (±3.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Big Bear Lake by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Big Bear Lake	San Bernardino County	California	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.4% (±0.9 points)	2.6%	5.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.5% (±1.4 points)	8.2%	13.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	33.1% (±2.7 points)	25.2%	26.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.3% (±2.7 points)	36.6%	32.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.8% (±1.9 points)	22.3%	17.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.8% (±1.1 points)	5.0%	4.5%	4.9%

In Big Bear Lake, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in San Bernardino County (63.9%).

It is not measurably different from California (54.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Big Bear Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Big Bear Lake
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Big Bear Lake	—	54.9% (±3.5 points)	—
Big Bear City	5.6 mi	50.2% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Running Springs	12 mi	47.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Lucerne Valley	14 mi	56.3% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Arrowhead	16 mi	76.6% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Yucaipa	17 mi	59.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mentone	18 mi	56.3% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Highland	18 mi	66.2% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Cherry Valley	19 mi	50.0% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Running Springs, CA (47.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Arrowhead, CA (76.6%), Highland, CA (66.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across San Bernardino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
28	Big River	56.4% (±8.1 points)
29 (tie)	Lucerne Valley	56.3% (±11.2 points)
29 (tie)	Mentone	56.3% (±9.4 points)
31	Ontario	56.1% (±2.5 points)
32	Fort Irwin	55.7% (±11.0 points)
33 (tie)	Barstow	54.9% (±5.3 points)
33 (tie)	Big Bear Lake	54.9% (±3.5 points)
35	Crestline	54.3% (±5.9 points)
36	San Bernardino	50.6% (±1.9 points)
37	Twentynine Palms	50.5% (±5.0 points)
38	Big Bear City	50.2% (±4.0 points)
39	Yucca Valley	50.1% (±5.4 points)
40	Colton	47.1% (±3.2 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in San Bernardino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Big Bear Lake

What is the most common home size in Big Bear Lake?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.3% of homes in Big Bear Lake, CA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Big Bear Lake?

11.9% of homes in Big Bear Lake have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Big Bear Lake city, California

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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