Hawthorne
City in Los Angeles County, California

Hawthorne is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 88,083 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 72 ft (22 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Del Aire, 1.2 miles W.
- 88,083residents (2020 Census)
- 72 ftelevation · 22 m
- 6.1 sq miland area · 15.8 km²
- 14,470 / sq mipopulation density
- 90250main ZIP code (6 in total)
About Hawthorne
Hawthorne is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is part of a seventeen-city subregion of the Los Angeles metropolitan area commonly known as the South Bay. As of the 2020 US census, Hawthorne had a population of 88,083.
Hawthorne is known as the home of The Beach Boys.
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- Median household income
- $75,848
- Median home value
- $863,400
- Median rent
- $1,782/mo
- Median age
- 33.9
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Hawthorne had 88,083 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 88,083 |
|---|---|
| Density | 14,470 per sq mi (5,587 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hawthorne at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 88,083 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.09 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9148° N, 118.3481° W |
| ZIP codes | 90250, 90249, 90260, 90303, 90304, 90506 |
| Official website | cityofhawthorne.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0632548 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hawthorne
- Del Aire1.2 mi W
- Lennox1.7 mi N
- Lawndale1.8 mi S
- Alondra Park1.9 mi SE
- West Athens2.6 mi E
- Gardena2.7 mi SE
- Inglewood2.9 mi N
- Westmont3.2 mi NE
- Manhattan Beach4.2 mi W
- El Segundo4.4 mi W
- Hermosa Beach4.5 mi SW
- West Rancho Dominguez4.7 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Hawthorne
What county is Hawthorne in?
Hawthorne is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Hawthorne, CA?
88,083 people lived in Hawthorne at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hawthorne, CA?
The main ZIP code is 90250. Other ZIP codes: 90249, 90260, 90303, 90304, 90506.
What is the elevation of Hawthorne?
72 feet (22 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hawthorne?
Del Aire (1.2 mi), Lennox (1.7 mi), Lawndale (1.8 mi), Alondra Park (1.9 mi), West Athens (2.6 mi).
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