Lawndale, California

This article is about the city in Los Angeles County. For the former Lawndale in San Mateo County, see Colma, California.

Lawndale, California
City
Intersection of Rosecrans Ave. and Hawthorne Blvd.
Intersection of Rosecrans Ave. and Hawthorne Blvd.
Flag of Lawndale, California
Flag
Official seal of Lawndale, California
Seal
Motto: 
"Heart of the South Bay"
Location of Lawndale in Los Angeles County, California.
Location of Lawndale in Los Angeles County, California.
Lawndale, California is located in the United States
Lawndale, California
Lawndale, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°53′12″N 118°21′13″W / 33.88667°N 118.35361°W / 33.88667; -118.35361
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedDecember 28, 1959[1]
Government
 • MayorRobert Pullen-Miles
 • Mayor Pro TemSirley Cuevas
 • City Council[2]Bernadette Suarez
Pat Kearney
Rhonda Hofmann Gorman
 • City managerSean M. Moore
Area
[3]
 • Total1.97 sq mi (5.11 km2)
 • Land1.97 sq mi (5.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
[4]
59 ft (18 m)
Population
 (2010)[5]
 • Total32,769
 • Estimate 
(2019)[6]
32,389
 • Density16,407.80/sq mi (6,334.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90260, 90261[7]
Area code310/424[8]
FIPS code06-40886
GNIS feature IDs1652742. 2411637
Websitewww.lawndalecity.org

Lawndale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 32,769 at the 2010 census, up from 31,712 according to the 2000 census.[9] The city is in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles Area.

  1. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "City Council". City of Lawndale. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Lawndale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
  5. ^ "Lawndale (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 16, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "USPS – ZIP Code Lookup – Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Retrieved January 18, 2007.
  8. ^ "Number Administration System – NPA and City/Town Search Results". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
  9. ^ United States Census Bureau. “[1].”