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Compare Brea to Whittier

This post compares Brea, California to Whittier, 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) Whittier (city)
Population 41,921 86,852
Income (median) $63,346 $49,066
Home Value (median) $610,700 $488,200
White 66% 54%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 21% 4%
With Kids 34% 37%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 38% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brea or Whittier?
A: Brea has a much smaller population count than Whittier: 41921 compared with 86852 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Whittier does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Brea versus 41% for Whittier.

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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