The ZIP Code 92821 is associated with the city of Brea in California in Orange County. An estimated 17.3% of residents in the 92821 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 39.8 years. Approximately 43.3% of residents in this California region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $42,498. The median household income is $91,531, while about 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 37,712.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 92821 is $91,531, while the region's mean household income is $112,103. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $42,498. The per capita income in ZIP Code 92821 of $42,498 is approximately 15% more than the per capita income in California overall of $36,955. An estimated 4.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 49.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.5% of the population in 92821 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.7% of 92821 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 8.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 22.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 13.3% |
In ZIP Code 92821, 92.2% of the population graduated high school, while 43.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.7% in this Orange County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.6% |
| Associate's degree | 9.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 92821, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 33.0% of 92821 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 92821 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.2%), followed by Asian (21.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 21.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| Some other race | 4.9% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 92821, an estimated 31.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Orange County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 14.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 31.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 18.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 11.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 2.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 92821 are older than average. The median age of 39.8 years in ZIP Code 92821 is approximately 4.46% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.3% of the population in 92821 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.6% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 92821 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.1% |
| 85 years and over | 1.4% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 92821 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 33.7% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 92821 is high blood pressure, as approximately 25.3% of adults 18 and older in this Orange County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 19.0% |
| High blood pressure | 25.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 6.1% |
| Current asthma | 8.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.3% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 8.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.7% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 92821 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.0% of those 18 and above in 92821 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 92821 include sleeping less than 7 hours (30.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (24.9% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 71.6% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 64.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.0% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 71.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| Current smoking | 8.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 14.5% |
| Obesity | 24.9% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 30.0% |
In 92821, 68.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.2 minutes. Approximately 25.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 92821 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 92821 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.5% |
| Construction | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 11.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 5.4% |
| Retail trade | 10.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.1% |
| Information | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 9.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 25.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.6% |
| Public administration | 3.0% |
In ZIP Code 92821, 66.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 16.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 12.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Orange County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 66.8% |
| Spanish | 16.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 12.8% |
| Other languages | 0.8% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 92821, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 92821 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Orange County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 58 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 44 |
| Checking or savings account | 27 |
| Debt collection | 20 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 17 |
| Other | 34 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 46 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 33 |
| Managing an account | 19 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 15 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 12 |
| Other | 75 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 92821 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.14 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 49.03% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 6.83% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 92821 | 15.98¢/kWh | 11.81¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh |
| California | 31.23¢/kWh | 23.61¢/kWh | 18.07¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 92821 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.43 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.38 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.08 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.4 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.13 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.23 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.59 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.1 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.96 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.37 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.89 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.07 | 1.78 | 5.46 |