Gardena
City in Los Angeles County, California
Gardena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 61,027 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alondra Park, 1.5 miles W.
- 61,027residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 5.8 sq miland area · 15.1 km²
- 10,470 / sq mipopulation density
- 90247main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Gardena
Gardena is a city located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 61,027 at the 2020 census, up from 58,829 at the 2010 census. Until 2014, the U.S. census cited the City of Gardena as the place with the highest percentage of Japanese Americans in California. Gardena's Japanese American population contributes to the South Bay region of Los Angeles being home to the highest density of Japanese companies within the mainland United States.
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Living in Gardena
- Median household income
- $84,803
- Median home value
- $700,600
- Median rent
- $1,809/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Gardena had 61,027 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 61,027 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10,470 per sq mi (4,042 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gardena at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 61,027 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.83 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8944° N, 118.3075° W |
| ZIP codes | 90247, 90248, 90249, 90506 |
| Official website | cityofgardena.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0628168 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gardena
- Alondra Park1.5 mi W
- West Athens2.0 mi N
- West Rancho Dominguez2.4 mi E
- Lawndale2.6 mi W
- Hawthorne2.7 mi NW
- Westmont3.3 mi N
- Del Aire3.9 mi NW
- Lennox4.2 mi NW
- Willowbrook4.4 mi NE
- Compton4.6 mi E
- Inglewood4.8 mi NW
- West Carson5.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gardena
What county is Gardena in?
Gardena is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Gardena, CA?
61,027 people lived in Gardena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gardena, CA?
The main ZIP code is 90247. Other ZIP codes: 90248, 90249, 90506.
What is the elevation of Gardena?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gardena?
Alondra Park (1.5 mi), West Athens (2.0 mi), West Rancho Dominguez (2.4 mi), Lawndale (2.6 mi), Hawthorne (2.7 mi).
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