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Gardena Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Gardena Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

58,921

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
15.4%
18 - 24:
7.5%
25 - 34:
15.7%
35 - 54:
25.8%
55 - 64:
13.4%
Over 65 Years:
16.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.5%
6.5%
81.6%
81.6%
28.9%
28.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Gardena
USA
$37,529
$37,529
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Gardena
USA
$84,803
$84,803
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.8%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Transportation
Education
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Construction
Administration
Arts
Finance
Information Technology
Wholesale
13.1%
13.1%
10.4%
10.4%
9.6%
9.6%
9.5%
9.5%
8.6%
8.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.0%
7.0%
6.8%
6.8%
5.5%
5.5%
5.1%
5.1%
4.3%
4.3%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
44.4%
44.4%
25.6%
25.6%
17.2%
17.2%
7.4%
7.4%
5.0%
5.0%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
African
Nigerian
Italian
Belizean
French
Brazilian
Scottish
Haitian
Norwegian
European
Polish
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Portuguese
Jordanian
Egyptian
Austrian
Other Arab
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Japanese
Korean
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Chinese
Arabic
African languages
Other Asian languages
Portuguese
Thai
French
Pacific Island languages
Native American languages
Urdu
Armenian
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Navajo
45.8%
45.8%
33.5%
33.5%
4.9%
4.9%
4.7%
4.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
1.9%
1.9%
1.1%
1.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Gardena Residents

37.1%