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Compare Brea to San Rafael

This post compares Brea, California to San Rafael, 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 Rafael (city)
Population 41,921 59,180
Income (median) $63,346 $66,743
Home Value (median) $610,700 $816,700
White 66% 65%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 21% 6%
With Kids 34% 29%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 38% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or San Rafael?
A: Brea has a smaller population count than San Rafael: 41921 compared with 59180 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brea or San Rafael?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Brea.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Brea versus 47% for San Rafael.

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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