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Compare Brea to Downey

This post compares Brea, California to Downey, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Brea (city) Downey (city)
Population 41,921 113,358
Income (median) $63,346 $41,938
Home Value (median) $610,700 $479,500
White 66% 63%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 21% 7%
With Kids 34% 43%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 38% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or Downey?
A: Brea has a much smaller population count than Downey: 41921 compared with 113358 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Brea or in Downey?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Brea.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brea or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Brea.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Brea versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brea may include: Placentia, Lake-Forest, and Aliso-Viejo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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