Explore Lawndale local geography, civic resources and voter guides, with dated official population and registration facts for Los Angeles County.
At a glance: Lawndale is an incorporated city in Los Angeles County. Population: 31,130 (California Department of Finance estimate as of January 1, 2026). Registered voters: 16,853 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
Lawndale is a compact inland South Bay city between Hawthorne, Redondo Beach, and Torrance. Hawthorne Boulevard is a major commercial corridor through a community otherwise shaped by closely spaced residential blocks. Jane Addams Park offers athletic fields, basketball courts, and picnic areas, while William Green Park combines outdoor recreation with supporting community facilities. Hogan Park and Hopper Park provide smaller neighborhood settings with play and fitness features. Lawndale incorporated on December 28, 1959, and is a general-law city using council-manager government. Its City Clerk's office is located in the Burin Avenue municipal complex.
No. The official parks page lists different schedules and facility restrictions by location; check the named park before visiting or planning an activity.
Hogan Park and Hopper Park both list fitness zones among their amenities.
The City Clerk's office is at 14717 Burin Avenue. Use https://lavote.gov for county registration and election-specific voting locations.
16,853 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
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