Lawndale

  1. Lawndale Legal Resources
  2. Lawndale Statistics
  3. Lawndale Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lawndale Employment Information
  5. Lawndale Family Information
  6. Lawndale Education Information
  7. Lawndale Business Information
  8. Lawndale Public Benefits Information
  9. Lawndale Criminal Information
  10. Lawndale Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lawndale Zip Codes


Lawndale Legal Resources Back to top

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Lawndale Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 31,711
  • Land Area (2000): 5.121 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 56.1186 (13.4) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 69.7186 (21.0) / 78.8186 (26.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,568
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 794
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 14 inches
Lawndale Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 29,417 2002 32,876 2005 32,651
2000 30,125 2003 32,728 2006 32,483
2001 32,300 2004 32,865 2007 32,052

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Houses (2000): 9,869
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 387
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,928
Lawndale Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Employment Information Back to top
Lawndale Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,000 14,104 896 5.97% 60
1991 14,791 13,579 1,212 8.20% 82
1992 14,756 13,266 1,490 10.10% 101
1993 14,414 12,942 1,472 10.21% 102
1994 14,261 12,909 1,353 9.49% 95
1995 14,207 13,041 1,166 8.21% 82
1996 14,349 13,138 1,211 8.44% 84
1997 14,668 13,632 1,037 7.07% 71
1998 15,076 14,060 1,016 6.74% 67
1999 15,186 14,269 917 6.04% 60
2000 15,675 14,837 839 5.35% 54
2001 15,928 15,033 895 5.62% 56
2002 15,985 14,912 1,074 6.72% 67
2003 15,947 14,844 1,103 6.92% 69
2004 15,987 14,956 1,031 6.45% 64
2005 16,140 15,288 852 5.28% 53
2006 16,258 15,494 764 4.70% 47
2007 16,493 15,676 817 4.95% 50
2008 16,573 15,471 1,102 6.65% 67
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,470 15,489 981 5.96% 60
Feb 2008 16,603 15,709 894 5.38% 54
Mar 2008 16,628 15,675 953 5.73% 57
Apr 2008 16,567 15,633 934 5.64% 56
May 2008 16,502 15,451 1,051 6.37% 64
Jun 2008 16,487 15,334 1,153 6.99% 70
Jul 2008 16,724 15,394 1,330 7.95% 80
Aug 2008 16,613 15,275 1,338 8.05% 81
Sep 2008 16,567 15,283 1,284 7.75% 78
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lawndale Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 970 13.49%
2. Construction 716 9.95%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 389 5.41%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 334 4.64%
5. Health Care 315 4.38%
6. Repair and Maintenance 302 4.20%
7. Other Transportation 296 4.12%
8. Air Transportation 238 3.31%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 237 3.29%
10. Educational Services 215 2.99%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 198 2.75%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 183 2.54%
13. Truck Transportation 179 2.49%
14. Finance and Insurance 159 2.21%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 141 1.96%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 137 1.90%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 126 1.75%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 121 1.68%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 119 1.65%
20. Metal Manufactuing 114 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 713 11.87%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 471 7.84%
3. Educational Services 466 7.76%
4. Finance and Insurance 324 5.40%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 266 4.43%
6. Private Household Services 241 4.01%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 234 3.90%
8. Department and Other General Stores 212 3.53%
9. Public Administration 204 3.40%
10. Social Assistance 202 3.36%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 183 3.05%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 178 2.96%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 144 2.40%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 137 2.28%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 133 2.21%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 131 2.18%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 128 2.13%
18. Air Transportation 115 1.92%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 110 1.83%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 88 1.47%

Lawndale Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 428 5.95%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 408 5.67%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 351 4.88%
4. Other Production Occupations 334 4.64%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 328 4.56%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 301 4.18%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 298 4.14%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 265 3.68%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 226 3.14%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 216 3.00%
11. Cashiers 197 2.74%
12. Other Management Occupations 194 2.70%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 186 2.59%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 176 2.45%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 170 2.36%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 167 2.32%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 150 2.09%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 141 1.96%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 137 1.90%
20. Construction Laborers 128 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 360 6.00%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 349 5.81%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 344 5.73%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 334 5.56%
5. Secretaries and Admins 315 5.25%
6. Cashiers 269 4.48%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 208 3.46%
8. Child Care Workers 179 2.98%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 176 2.93%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 172 2.86%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 162 2.70%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 161 2.68%
13. Other Production Occupations 149 2.48%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 148 2.46%
15. Customer Service Representatives 144 2.40%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 141 2.35%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 140 2.33%
18. Business Operations Specialists 128 2.13%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 127 2.11%
20. Other Management Occupations 126 2.10%

Lawndale Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,702 56.50%
15-35 hours 2,554 11.36%
1-14 hours 504 2.24%
No regular hours 6,720 29.89%

Lawndale Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 582 4.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 467 3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 554 4.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,157 9.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,387 10.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,784 14.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,510 11.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,520 11.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 539 4.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 889 7.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 304 2.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 190 1.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 971 7.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 836 6.59%

Lawndale Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 198 1.56%
5-9 884 6.97%
10-14 1,635 12.88%
15-19 2,827 22.28%
20-24 2,308 18.19%
25-29 620 4.89%
30-34 1,734 13.66%
35-39 187 1.47%
40-44 409 3.22%
45-59 961 7.57%
60-89 691 5.45%
At least 90 236 1.86%

Lawndale Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 258 2.03% 8,214 64.73%
30-44 160 1.26% 2,170 17.10%
45-59 78 0.61% 883 6.96%
At least 60 388 3.06% 539 4.25%

Lawndale Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 203 1.58%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,618 20.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,596 66.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 40 0.31%
Color 4 Box Other 54 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 884 6.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 295 2.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 149 1.16%

Lawndale Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,567 (31,653 people)
Families (2000): 7,139 (27,001 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,826
People at same address in 1995: 12,851
Lawndale Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 840 8.78%
$10,000-$14,999 597 6.24%
$15,000-$19,999 624 6.52%
$20,000-$24,999 732 7.65%
$25,000-$29,999 634 6.63%
$30,000-$34,999 756 7.90%
$35,000-$39,999 695 7.26%
$40,000-$44,999 533 5.57%
$45,000-$49,999 681 7.12%
$50,000-$59,999 1,147 11.99%
$60,000-$74,999 1,035 10.82%
$75,000-$99,999 709 7.41%
$100,000-$124,999 301 3.15%
$125,000-$149,999 185 1.93%
$150,000-$199,999 69 0.72%
$200,000 or more 29 0.30%

Lawndale Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,801 18.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,580 16.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 558 5.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,623 16.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 97 1.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,578 16.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 41 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,005 10.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 621 6.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 618 6.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Lawndale Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,501 34.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,766 7.25%
Public Assistance 796 3.27%
Retirement 873 3.58%
Self Employment 1,065 4.37%
Social Security 1,449 5.95%
Supplemental Security 607 2.49%
Wage / Salary 8,219 33.75%
Other 1,080 4.43%

Lawndale Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,473 33.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,912 66.41%

Lawndale Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 964 8.47%
Color 1 Box Married 5,720 50.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,572 40.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 1.10%

Lawndale Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,533 13.26%
Color 1 Box Married 5,756 49.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,591 31.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 680 5.88%

Lawndale Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Education Information Back to top
Lawndale Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,384 15.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,437 20.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,738 26.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,526 20.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,131 5.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,690 7.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 737 3.41%

Lawndale Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 343 1.08% 225 0.71% 568 1.79%
Kindergarten 629 1.98% 140 0.44% 769 2.43%
Grades 1-4 2,387 7.53% 270 0.85% 2,657 8.38%
Grades 5-8 2,120 6.69% 47 0.15% 2,167 6.83%
Grades 9-12 2,023 6.38% 99 0.31% 2,122 6.69%
Undergrad college 1,621 5.11% 352 1.11% 1,973 6.22%
Graduate or professional school 114 0.36% 114 0.36% 228 0.72%
Total 9,237 29.13% 1,247 3.93% 10,484 33.06%

Lawndale Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $70,892,000
Retail sales (2002): $195,574,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $22,463,000
Lawndale Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawndale Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,168 82.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,457 17.26%

Lawndale Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Criminal Information Back to top
Lawndale Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.609 0.238 0.034 4.011 9.892 0.204 5.677 12.238 5.813 23.932
2000 6.141 0.332 0.066 3.917 10.456 0.133 7.071 10.556 5.046 22.805
2001 5.294 0.341 0.031 3.498 9.164 0.248 7.585 11.269 5.139 24.241
2002 4.958 0.243 0.030 2.707 7.939 0.183 8.334 8.943 4.441 21.900
2003 3.055 0.275 0.061 2.475 5.867 0.214 5.561 7.578 5.530 18.669
2004 3.469 0.183 0.030 2.434 6.116 0.304 5.386 9.098 6.329 20.812
2005 3.522 0.368 0.031 2.450 6.370 0.245 4.717 9.678 4.655 19.050
2006 3.633 0.215 0.031 2.340 6.219 0.339 4.679 7.296 4.495 16.470
2007 3.619 0.312 0.031 3.744 7.706 0.156 3.838 6.677 5.023 15.537

Lawndale Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 995
2000 1,002
2001 1,079
2002 981

Lawndale Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lawndale Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,172 19.46%
10-19 Years 4,794 15.12%
20-29 Years 5,344 16.85%
30-39 Years 6,022 18.99%
40-49 Years 4,208 13.27%
50-59 Years 2,559 8.07%
60-69 Years 1,434 4.52%
70-79 Years 847 2.67%
80-89 Years 297 0.94%
90+ Years 34 0.11%

Lawndale Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,036 50.57%
Color 1 Box Female 15,675 49.43%

Lawndale Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16,515 52.08%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,946 21.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,852 12.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,991 9.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 956 3.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 256 0.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 111 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 84 0.26%

Lawndale Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,135 13.66%
2. German 1,093 13.16%
3. United States Or American 800 9.63%
4. English 791 9.52%
5. Italian 631 7.60%
6. French Non-Basque 317 3.82%
7. African 301 3.62%
8. Scotch Irish 277 3.33%
9. Dutch 199 2.40%
10. Scottish 190 2.29%

Lawndale Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13,044 45.23%
2. Only English 12,263 42.52%
3. Vietnamese 1,118 3.88%
4. Tagalog 461 1.60%
5. Chinese 416 1.44%
6. Arabic 270 0.94%
7. Other Pacific Island 245 0.85%
8. African 163 0.57%
9. Korean 146 0.51%
10. Japanese 103 0.36%

Lawndale Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,440 61.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,737 14.93%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,552 23.80%

Lawndale Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lawndale Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawndale Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
90260 90261