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Compare Brea to San Jose

This post compares Brea, California to San Jose, 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 Jose (city)
Population 41,921 1,023,031
Income (median) $63,346 $61,896
Home Value (median) $610,700 $714,200
White 66% 40%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 21% 34%
With Kids 34% 38%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 38% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or San Jose?
A: Brea has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 41921 compared with 1023031 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Brea versus 42% for San Jose.

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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