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Information on Brea, Orange County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Brea, located in the state of California, Orange County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Brea, Orange County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Brea City HALL, Orange County

Brea City Hall's addressBrea Brea Municipal Building
1 Civic Center Circle

Brea CA 92821
United States
Phone number of Brea City Hall+1 714-990-7600
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Brea official websiteci.brea.ca.us
Mayor of BreaDon Schweitzer
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Common questions about Brea

What county is Brea CA in?

Brea, CA is located in Orange County

Where is Brea, California ?

Brea lies in northern Orange County, within Southern California, USA. Situated about 33 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, it is bordered by the cities of Fullerton to the southwest, La Habra to the west, and Yorba Linda to the southeast. Nearby landmarks include the Brea Mall and Carbon Canyon Regional Park.

What is the cost of living in Brea CA ?

The cost of living in Brea, California (Orange County) is relatively high. Housing costs average around $700,000 for a median home, while transportation expenses are about $1,200 monthly. Grocery costs for a family of four typically range around $800 per month, reflecting the overall higher living expenses in the area.

Brea building department, CA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Brea, CA, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. You can request the required permits by visiting the City of Brea's Building and Safety Division, located in the Brea Civic and Cultural Center. It's advisable to contact their office directly to gather specific information regarding the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these details can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. Whether you're building a new structure or making modifications to an existing one, ensuring you have the correct permits will help you avoid potential legal and financial complications.
OfficeBrea Community Development Department
CityBrea
StateCalifornia
Address1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821
Phone714-990-7674
Websitehttps://www.ci.brea.ca.us/176/Community-Development

Demography of Brea

Name of Brea inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population39 282 inhabitants /
Population density in Brea3 250,5 pop/sq mi (1 255,0 pop/km²)

Air quality

Brea Air Quality Today- (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Brea, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Brea, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Brea, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BREA MAIN POST OFFICE700 E. BIRCH ST7145297850

Top 3 most popular banks in Brea

There are 19 bank branches in Brea.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Brea with 2 branch offices, followed by MUFG Union Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Pacific Western Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Brea:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association2Full Service Cyber Office
Pacific Western Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Banc of California, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of the West1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Business Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Comerica Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Commercial Bank of California1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
HomeStreet Bank1Limited Service Loan Production Office
Manufacturers Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Brea administrative numbers

Brea City code0608100
Brea City postcode92821

Toponymy and translation of Brea

Arabic: بري، أورانجBulgarian: БреяPersian: بری
Japanese: ブレアKorean: 브레아Russian: Брея
Serbian: БрејаChinese: 布雷亚 

Transportation modes in Brea

Airport
Fullerton Municipal Airport 7.5 miles
Brackett Field 12.5 miles
Chino Airport 13.6 miles

Brea territory

Brea area12,08 sq mi (31,30 km²)
Brea altitude528 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.9245
Longitude: -117.865
Latitude: 33° 55' 28'' North
Longitude: 117° 51' 54'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Brea close to?

Nearby cities include: Placentia, Fullerton, La Habra and La Habra Heights
La HabraLa HabraDiamond Bar
FullertonNeighbouring townsPlacentia
FullertonPlacentiaPlacentia
Placentia 3.1 milesFullerton 4.5 milesLa Habra 5 miles
La Habra Heights 5.4 milesDiamond Bar 5.8 milesYorba Linda 6 miles
Anaheim 7.5 milesWalnut 7.5 milesVilla Park 8 miles
Chino Hills 8.1 milesIndustry 8.2 milesLa Mirada 8.4 miles
Orange 8.6 milesLa Puente 9 milesBuena Park 9.3 miles
Whittier 9.4 milesWest Covina 9.5 milesPomona 11 miles
La Palma 11.3 milesStanton 11.3 milesSanta Fe Springs 11.4 miles

Distance between Brea and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 32 miles closestHouston : 1349 milesPhiladelphia : 2376 miles
Phoenix : 333 milesSan Antonio : 1178 milesSan Diego : 88 miles
Dallas : 1220 milesSan Jose : 322 milesJacksonville : 2125 miles
Indianapolis : 1792 milesSan Francisco : 391 milesAustin : 1203 miles
Columbus : 1960 milesFort Worth : 1186 milesCharlotte : 2099 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Brea, CA

Elementary schools in Brea

Arovista Elementary

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 458

Brea Country Hills Elementary

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 553

Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation and Career Explr

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 408

Mariposa Elementary

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 592

Olinda Elementary

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 626

William E. Fanning Elementary

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 498

Middle schools in Brea

Brea Junior High

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 893

High schools in Brea

Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 53

Brea-Olinda High

District of Brea-Olinda Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1800

Private schools in Brea

Christ Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 195

Heights Christian School - Brea Friends Campus

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 235

Montessori Of Brea

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 85

St Angela Merici Parish School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 283