Alondra Park California Map

About Alondra Park, California

Alondra Park is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,373. The population density is 2887.5 people per km². Alondra Park is located at 33.8895°N, 118.3309°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 90249.

Alondra Park unfurls under a wide, pale sky, a verdant expanse carved from the flat, sun-baked plains of Los Angeles County. It lies 1.3 miles east of Lawndale, CA (from Lawndale, CA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north of Torrance. Here, the air carries the faint, dry scent of coastal sage and the distant hum of freeway traffic, a constant reminder of the sprawling metropolis that enfolds it. Mature trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers, offer dappled shade across manicured lawns, and the gentle slope of the land, barely perceptible, guides the eye toward the placid waters of the park's central lake. Children's laughter echoes from playgrounds, a bright counterpoint to the rustle of leaves, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, languid shadows that stretch across the open fields, painting the landscape in hues of gold and ochre. The history of Alondra Park is a quiet narrative of transformation, from agricultural roots to a public sanctuary within a densely populated region. Once part of vast ranch lands, its evolution mirrors the growth of Southern California, shifting from open country to a celebrated green lung for neighboring communities. The park's economy, though not directly tied to its physical boundaries, benefits from the surrounding commercial vibrancy, drawing visitors who seek respite and recreation. It stands as a testament to the foresight that preserved such spaces, offering a place for picnics, sports, and quiet contemplation, a gentle oasis where the persistent spirit of open space endures, even amidst the relentless hum of urban life.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Alondra Park, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alondra Park and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Alondra Park includes the ZIP code (90249), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Centinela Valley Union High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alondra Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.