Lawndale, CA Neighborhood
Is El Camino Village / Alondra Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Lawndale, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1072
Medium832
Low1411
Other3432
85 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape15
Child involved32
Assault4
Other40
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical call at Pontos near North Highland Avenue in Manhattan Beach where a subject slipped and possibly broke a leg. | Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical incident near South Vermont Avenue and Magnolia Avenue in Gardena. | S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible domestic violence battery at a residence near 162nd Street in Gardena, with units responding at a lower priority. | W 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a reported fire alarm and possible chest pain at a location on Vermont Avenue in Gardena. Responding units later reported it was a false alarm and canceled their response. | Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call for chest pain near Vermont Avenue in Gardena was reported but later identified as a false alarm, leading to cancellation of responding units. | Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a reported electrical hazard involving arcing power lines near 11th Street and Bayview Drive in Manhattan Beach. | Bayview Dr & 11th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person with possible advanced life support needs is reported near West 166th Street and Ravilia Avenue. | 166th St, Lawndale, CA 90260 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain near South Brighton Avenue. Rescue units were dispatched to the location, including an advanced life support team. | S Brighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90248 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency for altered consciousness was reported near Kingsdale Avenue in Elmira Park. Emergency units confirmed a patient at the Kingsdale location. There was also a report of power lines arcing near 11th Street and Bayview. | Kingsdale Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a residence on Osage Avenue, where a female caller reported a male trying to enter while a man and woman were heard yelling in the background. Radio traffic also referenced a possible battery-related situation. | S Osage Ave, Inglewood, CA 90304 | Domestic Dispute |
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Median Home Price
$1,088,796
Average Rent
$4,056
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
Overview
El Camino Village / Alondra Park is a suburban neighborhood in Lawndale, CA, known for its older, well-established homes mostly built between 1940 and 1969.
The area features primarily medium to large single-family homes with a high owner occupancy rate and a tight housing supply indicated by a low vacancy rate of 2.7%.
SuburbanEstablished HomesOwner Occupied
Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Based on population density |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in El Camino Village / Alondra Park is dominated by older, well-established single-family homes with strong owner occupancy and low vacancies.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Detached Single-Family Homes | Dominant housing type |
| Homes Built 1940-1969 | 88.1% |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built during the Baby Boom era, giving the neighborhood a distinctive character.
High owner occupancy suggests residential stability and long-term community investment.
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand relative to available homes.
Families & Lifestyle
El Camino Village / Alondra Park offers a diverse community with a significant share of executive and professional workers and a variety of languages spoken at home.
Diverse Linguistic Community — Nearly 10% of residents primarily speak Vietnamese at home, higher than 99.3% of US neighborhoods.
Upper-Middle Income — Income levels are above average, with low childhood poverty rates.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 42.8% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 3.2% |
| Top Languages Spoken | English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Arabic |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 42.8% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 30.7% |
| Top Ancestries | Asian 23.3%, Mexican 21.6%, German 11.5%, English 7.3%, Irish 4.6%, Arab 3.8% |
| Top Languages | English 50.3%, Spanish, Vietnamese 9.4%, Tagalog, Arabic |
Commute
Most residents have a moderate commute time and primarily drive alone to work.
El Camino Village / Alondra Park residents enjoy relatively short commutes with a high rate of solo driving and carpooling.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of commuters spend 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone and carpool rates indicate reliance on private vehicles.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 16.4% |
Homes for sale near 90260
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in El Camino Village / Alondra Park?
The median home price is $1,088,796, which is higher than 64.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is most common, with significant Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and Arabic speaking populations.
How long is the average commute?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes to work.