Hawthorne, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Hawthorne

Hawthorne ZIP code: 90250.

Distances are straight-line from Highgrove to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Hawthorne: those whose USPS city name is Hawthorne (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Hawthorne (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Hawthorne in relation to Highgrove

Measured in a straight line, Hawthorne is about 60 miles west of Highgrove. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Highgrove is in Riverside County and Hawthorne is in Los Angeles County. Of the 272 places on this site's list, Hawthorne ranks 272nd in distance from Highgrove. On a map, Mira Loma, Chino, La Habra Heights, and Downey sit roughly between Highgrove and Hawthorne. The places on this site's list closest to Highgrove are Grand Terrace, Colton, Loma Linda, and Riverside.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Hawthorne

Hawthorne is a city in Los Angeles County. Hawthorne covers about 6.1 square miles and has about 86,978 residents, roughly 14,282 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Inglewood (about 102,774 residents), roughly 3 miles north.

Around Hawthorne

Next to and around Hawthorne you will find Del Aire, Strawberry Park, Manhattan Village, Gardena, and Inglewood.

Green spaces in and around Hawthorne: Hawthorne Memorial Park, Bicentennial Park, Zella Davis Park, and Ramona Park.

Schools in and around Hawthorne include Washington, Hawthorne Middle, Hawthorne Math and Science Academy, and Prairie Vista Middle.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Hawthorne city guide.

Homes in Hawthorne

Census estimates count 30,516 housing units in Hawthorne. The median home was built in 1971, and 66% of homes were built before 1980. 28% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Hawthorne.

Hawthorne at 68 feet

The center of Hawthorne is about 68 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Highgrove is at about 1,153 feet, which puts Hawthorne about 1,100 feet lower.

Places near Hawthorne

Other places near Hawthorne that also have a page on this site:

• Alondra Park 2 mi
• West Athens 3 mi
• Gardena 3 mi
• Inglewood 3 mi
• Westmont 3 mi
• West Rancho Dominguez 5 mi
• Compton 7 mi
• Carson 8 mi
• Lynwood 8 mi
• South Gate 9 mi

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on broken spring replacement, off-track doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, and new garage doors explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

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