Hawthorne, California

Hawthorne, California
City of Hawthorne
Motto: 
"City of Good Neighbors"
Location of Hawthorne in Los Angeles County, California.
Hawthorne
Location in the United States
Hawthorne
Hawthorne (California)
Hawthorne
Hawthorne (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°55′2″N 118°20′55″W / 33.91722°N 118.34861°W / 33.91722; -118.34861
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedJuly 12, 1922
Named afterNathaniel Hawthorne
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorAlex Vargas
  City ManagerVontray (Von) Norris
Area
  Total
6.09 sq mi (15.78 km2)
  Land6.08 sq mi (15.75 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
88,083
  Rank99th in California
  Density14,000/sq mi (5,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
90250 and 90251
Area codes310/424, 213/323
FIPS code06-32548
GNIS feature IDs1652717, 2410720
Websitecityofhawthorne.org

Hawthorne is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. It is part of a seventeen-city subregion of the Los Angeles metropolitan area commonly known as the South Bay. As of the 2020 US census, Hawthorne had a population of 88,083.