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Compare Brea to San Diego

This post compares Brea, California to San Diego, 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) San Diego (city)
Population 41,921 1,390,966
Income (median) $63,346 $51,979
Home Value (median) $610,700 $523,600
White 66% 64%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 21% 16%
With Kids 34% 30%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 38% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or San Diego?
A: Brea has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 41921 compared with 1390966 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brea or San Diego?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Brea.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Brea versus 53% for San Diego.

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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