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Compare Brea to San Marcos

This post compares Brea, California to San Marcos, 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 Marcos (city)
Population 41,921 93,493
Income (median) $63,346 $50,338
Home Value (median) $610,700 $455,700
White 66% 71%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 21% 9%
With Kids 34% 41%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 38% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or San Marcos?
A: Brea has a much smaller population count than San Marcos: 41921 compared with 93493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brea or San Marcos?
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 San Marcos.

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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