Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA was 0 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 100% from 2024. That is the 350th highest of 369 cities in 2025.

2025, count0 Estimated
Change on 2024-100%
Series high1372013
Series low02022

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA, 2007 to 2025

05010015020072010201320162019202220252007: 5 count2008: 2 count2009: 13 count2010: 24 count2011: 9 count2012: 6 count2013: 137 count2014: 128 count2015: 107 count2016: 137 count2017: 134 count2018: 6 count2019: 40 count2020: 25 count2021: 4 count2022: 0 count2023: 2 count2024: 1 count2025: 0 count0501001502007201420252007: 5 count2008: 2 count2009: 13 count2010: 24 count2011: 9 count2012: 6 count2013: 137 count2014: 128 count2015: 107 count2016: 137 count2017: 134 count2018: 6 count2019: 40 count2020: 25 count2021: 4 count2022: 0 count2023: 2 count2024: 1 count2025: 0 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
20250 Estimated
20241 Estimated
20232 Estimated
20220 Estimated
20214 Estimated
202025 Estimated
201940 Estimated
20186 Estimated
2017134 Estimated
2016137 Estimated
2015107 Estimated
2014128 Estimated
2013137 Estimated
20126 Estimated
20119 Estimated
201024 Estimated
200913 Estimated
20082 Estimated
20075 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West%20Region/we2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Brea, CA, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West%20Region/we2025a.txt

MLA 9

Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Brea, CA, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West%20Region/we2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/brea-ca. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Brea, CA, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West%20Region/we2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/brea-ca.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Brea, CA, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West%20Region/we2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/brea-ca (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/brea-ca. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/West\%20Region/we2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA was 0 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 100% from 2024. That is the 350th highest of 369 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Brea, CA?

137 in 2013, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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