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Brea ZIP codes, California

Brea, CA has 3 ZIP codes (92821, 92823 and 92822) and area codes 714 and 657. The largest is 92821.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
47,469
Area codes
714, 657

Mail addressed to Brea uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Brea in numbers

About 47,469 people live in Brea, in 16,787 households. The median household income is $131,129 a year, 32% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $922,300 (26% above the California median), and median gross rent is $2,397 a month. The median age is 39.7; 52.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population47,469Brea47,469
Households16,787Brea16,787
Median age39.7Brea39.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$131,129Brea$131,129California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$922,300Brea$922,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,397Brea$2,397California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%Brea52.2%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.2 minBrea31.2 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,753 / sq miBrea3,753 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Brea city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Brea

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Brea
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
92821 Brea , CA Standard 41,623 $123,629 $903,200
92823 Brea , CA Standard 5,846 $169,900 $1,070,000
92822 Brea , CA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Brea

These ZIP codes cover part of Brea but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Brea
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
92835 Fullerton , CA Standard 26,005 $143,817 $1,052,500

Map of Brea ZIP codes

928219282392822

The ZIP codes of Brea, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Brea

The nearest larger towns are Placentia (52,826 people, 3.1 mi), Fullerton (140,968 people, 4.5 mi) and La Habra (61,970 people, 5.0 mi).

Towns near Brea
TownPopulationDistance
Placentia 52,826 3.1 mi
Rowland Heights 45,911 3.4 mi
Fullerton 140,968 4.5 mi
La Habra 61,970 5.0 mi
La Habra Heights 5,478 5.3 mi
Yorba Linda 67,170 5.9 mi
Diamond Bar 53,355 5.9 mi
South San Jose Hills 16,911 6.4 mi
East Whittier 9,990 7.1 mi
Walnut 27,611 7.8 mi
Anaheim 344,521 7.8 mi
Hacienda Heights 54,291 7.9 mi
Villa Park 5,748 8.0 mi
Chino Hills 77,927 8.1 mi

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