Gardena, California

Population 59,179

Gardena is located in Los Angeles County, CA. The population is 59,179.

There are 15 public schools in Gardena with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Gardena is moderate , and there are 44 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Gardena is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Gardena property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Gardena include Alondra Park, West Athens and West Rancho Dominguez.

Gardena Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.1%

Crime Rate

2.44% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 515
  • Violent Crimes: 542
  • Robbery: 219
  • Burglary: 394
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

45.10% Lower than national avg.
  • 44 offenders in Gardena
  • 7.44 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

346 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 31
  • Registered Polluters: 56
  • Superfunds: 34
  • Tanks & Spills: 225

Unemployment

Very High 5.2%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in Gardena, CA and 10 private schools. Homefacts rates Gardena's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
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10 Private Schools

Cross Road Christian Academy

Gardena Christian Academy & Preschool

Gardena Valley Christian School

Junipero Serra High School

Maria Regina School

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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28 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Gardena, CA issued 28 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 28 permits, 22 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Gardena, CA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,289
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,501
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,919
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,541
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,768

Zip Codes

90044 90047 90247 90248 90249 90250 90504 90506

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Environmental Hazards

346 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Gardena, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Gardena, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
    Gardena, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 59.28°
  • February 58.03°
  • March 61.07°
  • April 62.7°
  • May 65.02°
  • June 67.3°
  • July 69.42°
  • August 70.98°
  • September 71.68°
  • October 68.65°
  • November 63.57°
  • December 56.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Gardena, CA

Earthquakes
Gardena, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Gardena, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Gardena, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Gardena, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Gardena, CA: $50,137

Unemployment

Unemployment in Gardena is 5.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.96%
White Collar - 58.04%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Maxine Waters

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

14 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

8 Retirement Homes view all

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