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Brea, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $910,042 (it was $248,600 in 2000)
Brea:

$910,042
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $707,129 - $1,083,969

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,064,736
Here:

$1,064,736
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $627,095
Here:

$627,095
State:

$838,546

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $371,438
Here:

$371,438
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $570,304
Here:

$570,304
State:

$730,996

Mobile homes: $128,749
Here:

$128,749
State:

$184,506

Total population: 41,508 (Urban population: 34,463, Rural population: 659 (16 farm, 643 nonfarm))

Houses: 17,484 (16,682 occupied: 10,210 owner occupied, 6,536 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

44%

Housing density: 1,658 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,040,610.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,597, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,961


Median gross rent in Brea, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Brea with a mortgage: 7,022 (621 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 539 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $160,747

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $95,115

Median monthly housing costs: $2,304

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Brea, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1978

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46,742
  • Male householders: 8,314 (1,233 living alone), Female householders: 8,014 (1,976 living alone)
  • 9,443 spouses (9,410 opposite-sex spouses), 822 unmarried partners, (804 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 14,708 children (14,002 natural, 254 adopted, 452 stepchildren), 1,062 grandchildren, 847 brothers or sisters, 1,101 parents, 56 foster children, 829 other relatives, 1,387 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 151

Size of family households: 4,875 2-persons, 2,878 3-persons, 2,697 4-persons, 1,227 5-persons, 348 6-persons, 302 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,343 1-person, 824 2-persons, 148 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 27 5-persons.

7,008 married couples with children.
1,700 single-parent households (170 men, 1,530 women).

62.5% of residents of Brea speak English at home.
15.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
16.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 11,456 (24.5%)
(58.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brea, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brea, California
  • 1no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 1,3722 bedrooms
  • 4,4243 bedrooms
  • 3,2584 bedrooms
  • 1,1365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brea, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brea, California
  • 501no bedroom
  • 1,9171 bedroom
  • 2,5282 bedrooms
  • 9533 bedrooms
  • 5694 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Brea in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brea in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 98no vehicle
  • 1,8631 vehicle
  • 4,9612 vehicles
  • 2,0973 vehicles
  • 9744 vehicles
  • 2195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Brea in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brea in renter-occupied apartments
  • 514no vehicle
  • 2,0601 vehicle
  • 2,8222 vehicles
  • 7003 vehicles
  • 3284 vehicles
  • 1125+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brea, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brea, California
  • 11 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 1663 rooms
  • 9224 rooms
  • 2,2035 rooms
  • 2,3406 rooms
  • 1,7857 rooms
  • 1,5048 rooms
  • 1,2809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brea, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brea, California
  • 4831 room
  • 4082 rooms
  • 1,7953 rooms
  • 1,6414 rooms
  • 1,0775 rooms
  • 6126 rooms
  • 3557 rooms
  • 718 rooms
  • 949+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Brea, CA
Brea city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Brea, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Brea, CA in 2022
  • 595Less than $10,000
  • 447$10,000 to $19,999
  • 621$20,000 to $29,999
  • 594$30,000 to $39,999
  • 649$40,000 to $49,999
  • 900$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,318$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,098$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,644$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,503$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,351$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,970$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Brea, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Brea, CA in 2022
  • 43Less than $10,000
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 56$70,000 to $79,999
  • 78$80,000 to $89,999
  • 77$90,000 to $99,999
  • 117$100,000 to $124,999
  • 133$125,000 to $149,999
  • 173$150,000 to $174,999
  • 24$175,000 to $199,999
  • 157$200,000 to $249,999
  • 37$250,000 to $299,999
  • 82$300,000 to $399,999
  • 230$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,603$500,000 to $749,999
  • 4,116$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1,813$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 684$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 250$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Brea, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Brea, CA in 2022
  • 38$250 to $299
  • 15$300 to $349
  • 45$350 to $399
  • 112$400 to $449
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 10$650 to $699
  • 95$800 to $899
  • 123$900 to $999
  • 487$1,000 to $1,249
  • 395$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,519$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,953$2,000 to $2,499
  • 806$2,500 to $2,999
  • 589$3,000 to $3,499
  • 201$3,500 or more
  • 181No cash rent
Work and jobs in Brea: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.4%
Number of people working at home: 3,206 (13.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 254
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,459
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,096
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,341
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,427
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,327
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,294
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,031
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,145
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,291
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,924
  • 90 or more minutes: 520
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Brea

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 35,490 (77.8%)
  • Carpooled: 4,545 (10.0%)
  • Bus: 256 (0.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 595 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 270 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 307 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 3,206 (7.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 56.2%Males
  • 17.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.8%Males
  • 0.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • 5.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 5.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brea, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brea, California
  • 3,1122010 or later
  • 1,9132000 to 2009
  • 2,0061990 to 1999
  • 1,6891980 to 1989
  • 1,3191970 to 1979
  • 1,086Before 1970
Ancestries in Brea, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,490 (5.3%)
  • American: 1,330 (4.7%)
  • German: 1,060 (3.7%)
  • Italian: 591 (2.1%)
  • European: 509 (1.8%)
  • Irish: 480 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 316 (1.1%)
  • Egyptian: 242 (0.9%)
  • Iranian: 233 (0.8%)
  • Hungarian: 216 (0.8%)
  • French: 161 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 135 (0.5%)
  • Canadian: 109 (0.4%)
  • Romanian: 108 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 87 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 86 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 78 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 75 (0.3%)
  • Belizean: 57 (0.2%)
  • Polish: 50 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 50 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 41 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 37 (0.1%)
  • Palestinian: 35 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 35 (0.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 31 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 27 (0.10%)
  • Portuguese: 24 (0.08%)
  • Celtic: 22 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 19 (0.07%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 19 (0.07%)
  • Croatian: 19 (0.07%)
  • Lebanese: 17 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 16 (0.06%)
  • Israeli: 16 (0.06%)
  • African: 15 (0.05%)
  • British: 14 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 14 (0.05%)
  • Armenian: 10 (0.04%)
  • Serbian: 10 (0.04%)
  • Greek: 9 (0.03%)
  • Syrian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Afghan: 6 (0.02%)
  • Basque: 4 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Brea:

24.9% (2,847)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Mexico
Brea:

21.0% (2,410)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

India
Brea:

7.3% (834)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

Philippines
Brea:

7.1% (816)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Brea:

5.5% (627)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Taiwan
Brea:

3.9% (448)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Colombia
Brea:

2.3% (263)
California:

0.5% (55,249)

Guatemala
Brea:

1.7% (196)
California:

2.8% (290,436)

Hong Kong
Brea:

1.6% (181)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

Canada
Brea:

1.6% (180)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 27,540
  • Other state: 6,868
  • Northeast: 1,639
  • Midwest: 2,198
  • South: 1,632
  • West: 1,401

87.5% of Brea residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79.9% lived in California.


Brea:

87.5%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 297
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 120
  • 5th and 6th grade: 74
  • 7th and 8th grade: 143
  • 9th grade: 107
  • 10th grade: 60
  • 11th grade: 131
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 384
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,387
  • Less than 1 year of college: 785
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,378
  • Associate degree: 1,202
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,467
  • Master's degree: 1,942
  • Professional school degree: 653
  • Doctorate degree: 444
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 123
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 159
  • 5th and 6th grade: 145
  • 7th and 8th grade: 163
  • 9th grade: 101
  • 10th grade: 64
  • 11th grade: 63
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 162
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,624
  • Less than 1 year of college: 990
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,603
  • Associate degree: 1,381
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,534
  • Master's degree: 2,445
  • Professional school degree: 473
  • Doctorate degree: 292
Educational Attainment for Females
Brea marital status for males
Brea marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,362
  • One, attached: 1,967
  • Two: 82
  • 3 or 4: 578
  • 5 to 9: 1,138
  • 10 to 19: 593
  • 20 to 49: 853
  • 50 or more: 2,099
  • Mobile homes: 808

Median worth of mobile homes: $204,081

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Brea
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Brea, CA
  • 78.6%Utility gas
  • 18.0%Electricity
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Solar energy
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Brea, CA
  • 49.5%Utility gas
  • 47.0%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 670
Here:

15.0%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 276
Here:

10.3%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 510
Here:

16.3%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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