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Brea, CA vs Sun City, AZ

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- Sun City is 0% more densely populated than Brea.
- People are 3.2% less likely to be married in Sun City.
- The Median Age is 32.1 years older in Sun City.
 Brea, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,693329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock72.438.4
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 Population - 201039,449  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,309285,036,114
 Population - 199032,873  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,613.993.4
 Land Area12.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brea, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock34.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock12.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Brea, CASun City, AZUnited States
 White39.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian25.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brea, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married31.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.642.60
 Households16,584  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,98580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock86.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,262  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews
Patricia · Brea, CA
Cost of living and traffic in Orange County Ca
Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Ken · Nashville, TN
Brea, CA a Great City
Over 13 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Lawrence · Brea, CA
Great North Orange County City
Over 14 years ago

Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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Elizabeth · Sun City, AZ
Beautiful Sun City
Over 12 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Kelly · Sun City, AZ
Sun City life
Over 16 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Estell · Ogden, UT
Retirement living
Over 16 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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