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Gardena city, CA

ZIP 90249 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 90249

90249 has a population of 25,967 with a median age of 40.4 yrs (48.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
19.4%-69% vs US avg
x
Black
22.8%+84% vs US avg
x
Asian
15.9%+169% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
45.6%+144% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.3%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.5%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
16.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.9%+79% vs US avg
x
High school
21.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.7%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
41.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.7%-16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.3%
x
Diversity Index
68/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.8%+28% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.6%+7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.8%+724% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanAfrican

Health & Community Indicators in 90249

Poverty Rate
10.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.8%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.6%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.4%+30% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.3%+6% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.8%+724% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,967
Median age40.4
Poverty rate10.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White19.4%
Hispanic45.6%
Black22.8%
Asian15.9%
Foreign-born17.8%