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Compare Brea to San Luis Obispo

This post compares Brea, California to San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo (city)
Population 41,921 46,997
Income (median) $63,346 $51,104
Home Value (median) $610,700 $590,800
White 66% 84%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 21% 5%
With Kids 34% 17%
Age (median) 37 26
Rentals 38% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or San Luis Obispo?
A: Brea has a similar population count than San Luis Obispo: 41921 compared with 46997 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Brea versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

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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