YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · GARDENA, CA

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South Gardena.

Explore South Gardena in Gardena, CA: nearby homes, schools and everyday places.

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LIFE IN SOUTH GARDENA

Get a feel for South Gardena.

South Gardena is a neighborhood in Gardena, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

Homes & housing in South Gardena

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Median asking price$599,500Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft—Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year0Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedC4/10 · 3 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

36 residential property records give a broader picture of South Gardena, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-08. 4 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Condos · 2Single-family · 33Multifamily · 1

How does South Gardena compare?

Compare median asking prices across Gardena neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with South GardenaSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
South Gardena This neighborhood$599,500——0
Hollypark$699,00017% higher$5840
North Gardena$459,90023% lower—0
El Camino Village$825,00038% higher$5270

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Hollypark United Methodist Church

    Hollypark ↗

    Median asking price
    $699,000
    / sq ft
    $584
    Active listings
    9
    properties in discovery sample
    109
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.5/10 · 2 schools

  • Gardena

    North Gardena ↗

    Median asking price
    $459,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    74
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.5/10 · 2 schools

  • El Camino Village

    El Camino Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $825,000
    / sq ft
    $527
    Active listings
    10
    properties in discovery sample
    34
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.5/10 · 4 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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MAKE TIME FOR OUTSIDE

Parks, lakes & recreation nearby

Find a place for a walk, a swim or an afternoon in the park. Some pools and lake facilities are private or for association members; check access before visiting.

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Places, ratings and photos from Google Maps. Saved results come from an approved snapshot. This page does not call Places API while you view it. Drives are estimates from South Gardena’s center, without live traffic. Nearby results may extend beyond neighborhood boundaries.

YOUR EVERYDAY STOPS

Shopping & dining nearby

Discover restaurants for dining out and shopping centers in and around South Gardena.

Restaurants for dining out, ranked using Google ratings and review counts. Fast-food and convenience-store results are filtered out.

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Places, ratings and photos from Google Maps. Saved results come from an approved snapshot. This page does not call Places API while you view it. Drives are estimates from South Gardena’s center, without live traffic. Nearby results may extend beyond neighborhood boundaries.

LEARNING CLOSE TO HOME

Nearby schools

Estimated grade C · 4/10

Public schools returned for sampled South Gardena properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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S marks South Gardena’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Gardena Senior High School3/10
2Robert E. Peary Middle School4/10
3One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary School5/10

School ratings · 2026-10-08. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

Gardena demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to South Gardena. These figures describe Gardena as a whole.

59,329Population
41.3Median Age
3.54Average family size
$58,447Median Household Income
47.9%Home Ownership
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Median Age
41.3
Under 10 years old
11.2%
Age 10-19
10.4%
Age 20s
13.5%
Age 30s
13.0%
Age 40s
14.0%
Age 50s
14.2%
Age 60s
11.7%
Age 70s
7.1%
Age Over 80
4.8%

From FastExpert’s existing Gardena city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-08; source year was not supplied. Explore all Gardena city data →

FIND YOUR PLACE HERE

Homes for sale in South Gardena

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KEEP EXPLORING

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 South Gardena property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Gardena demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Gardena ranking; a South Gardena-specific ranking is not available yet.