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Compare Brea to Palm Desert

This post compares Brea, California to Palm Desert, 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) Palm Desert (city)
Population 41,921 51,675
Income (median) $63,346 $47,261
Home Value (median) $610,700 $328,300
White 66% 82%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 21% 4%
With Kids 34% 17%
Age (median) 37 52
Rentals 38% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or Palm Desert?
A: Brea has a similar population count than Palm Desert: 41921 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brea does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Brea versus 38% for Palm Desert.

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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