Brea, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,698 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 548 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 489 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,118 | 38.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,440 | 22.8 |
| College or graduate school | 3,103 | 29.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,098 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,057 | 4.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,614 | 7.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,314 | 18.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,199 | 26.8 |
| Associate degree | 2,186 | 9.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,046 | 21.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,682 | 11.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 33.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 28,003 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,282 | 26.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,072 | 57.4 |
| Separated | 489 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,653 | 5.9 |
Female | 1,377 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 2,507 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,536 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 786 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 264 | 33.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,244 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,808 | 10.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,224 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 522 | 6.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,979 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,852 | 13.6 |
Percent employed | 67.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,127 | 86.4 |
Percent employed | 80.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,834 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,481 | 38.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,090 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,827 | 53.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,198 | 42.9 |
Same county | 7,727 | 23.4 |
Different county | 6,471 | 19.6 |
Same state | 5,215 | 15.8 |
Different state | 1,256 | 3.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,065 | 3.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 35,122 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,070 | 82.8 |
Born in United States | 28,828 | 82.1 |
State of residence | 19,388 | 55.2 |
Different state | 9,440 | 26.9 |
Born outside United States | 242 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 6,052 | 17.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,958 | 5.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,936 | 8.4 |
Not a citizen | 3,116 | 8.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 6,052 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 778 | 12.9 |
| Asia | 2,497 | 41.3 |
| Africa | 59 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 45 | 0.7 |
| Latin America | 2,473 | 40.9 |
| Northern America | 200 | 3.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,090 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,026 | 75.6 |
| Language other than English | 8,064 | 24.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,275 | 9.9 |
Spanish | 4,253 | 12.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,813 | 5.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,447 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 298 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,038 | 6.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,092 | 3.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 35,122 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 41,167 | 117.2 |
| Arab | 323 | 0.9 |
| Czech1 | 142 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 309 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 608 | 1.7 |
| English | 4,492 | 12.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,273 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 158 | 0.4 |
| German | 5,961 | 17.0 |
| Greek | 256 | 0.7 |
| Hungarian | 195 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 3,926 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 2,544 | 7.2 |
| Lithuanian | 55 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 933 | 2.7 |
| Polish | 783 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 120 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 397 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 554 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 917 | 2.6 |
| Slovak | 72 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 68 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 838 | 2.4 |
| Swiss | 149 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 87 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,129 | 3.2 |
| Welsh | 261 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 14,617 | 41.6 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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