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Brea, CA
Demographic Data




Brea Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Brea Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

48,479

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.9%
5 - 17:
16.6%
18 - 24:
8.0%
25 - 34:
13.3%
35 - 54:
27.2%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
16.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.6%
6.6%
93.2%
93.2%
50.2%
50.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Brea
USA
$53,128
$53,128
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Brea
USA
$124,837
$124,837
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Finance
Construction
Public Service
Wholesale
Transportation
Other
Administration
Information Technology
Arts
Real estate
15.8%
15.8%
11.5%
11.5%
10.3%
10.3%
9.5%
9.5%
8.2%
8.2%
6.0%
6.0%
5.8%
5.8%
5.3%
5.3%
4.9%
4.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.4%
3.4%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
36.8%
36.8%
30.8%
30.8%
25.9%
25.9%
4.7%
4.7%
1.7%
1.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
Scottish
French
Polish
European
Swedish
Russian
Dutch
Norwegian
Scandinavian
British
Iranian
Danish
Greek
Egyptian
Romanian
French Canadian
7.8%
7.8%
7.0%
7.0%
5.6%
5.6%
3.9%
3.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.8%
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0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
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0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
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0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Korean
Chinese
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Japanese
Other Asian languages
Slavic languages
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Urdu
French
Native American languages
Vietnamese
Other Indo-European
Russian
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Pacific Island languages
African languages
65.1%
65.1%
15.0%
15.0%
6.7%
6.7%
4.6%
4.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
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0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Brea Residents

23.9%


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