Overview
$960,752
Average Sales Price
$595,000
Median Sales Price
14,132
Population
21
Total Listings
Discover Life in Hawaiian Gardens with Tim Majka
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Hawaiian Gardens, I'd point out how this compact city carves out its own niche between the larger communities of Long Beach, Cerritos, and Lakewood. Hawaiian Gardens is one of those rare pockets in the region where you can still find a strong sense of community and approachable entry points for homeownership, especially for buyers looking to stay close to the LA/OC border. Over the years, I’ve seen families, first-time buyers, and investors gravitate here for its accessibility and unpretentious charm. While it may not have the glitz of neighboring areas, it’s precisely that grounded, authentic feel that makes it a strategic choice for many of my clients who want value and convenience without sacrificing a sense of neighborhood connection.
Neighborhood Highlights
Hawaiian Gardens has a distinctly down-to-earth atmosphere. You’ll notice the pace here is a bit more relaxed compared to the bustle of Long Beach or the commercial intensity of Cerritos. The city is compact, with most amenities and parks within a short drive or even walking distance. There’s a strong family presence—parks are well-used, and local schools are a central part of daily life. What sets Hawaiian Gardens apart is its blend of residential tranquility and easy access to urban conveniences, all wrapped in a community that feels welcoming and accessible. The area’s cultural diversity is evident in its local businesses and eateries, giving the neighborhood a vibrant, lived-in feel.
Homes & Architecture
Most homes in Hawaiian Gardens are modest single-family residences, often built from the 1950s through the 1980s, with some newer infill properties and a handful of small condo complexes. You’ll find a mix of traditional California ranch styles, compact bungalows, and some more contemporary updates as owners have renovated over the years. Lots tend to be smaller, but many homes make the most of their space with practical layouts—think open living areas, functional kitchens, and private backyards that are perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. The neighborhood’s housing stock is approachable, making it a solid option for buyers who want to personalize their space without taking on major restoration projects.
Featured Listings
For Sale (16)
For Sold (189)
New2 Beds1 Bath745 SqFt12318 211th, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# PW26213146
Listed by Rosanne Rojo of Amberwood Real Estate, Inc.
New2 Beds2 Baths1,094 SqFt21341 Norwalk #4, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# PW26217963
Listed by Dan McWhorter of eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
Active2 Beds2 Baths960 SqFt21522 Belshire #12, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# PW26207612
Listed by Lauren Friedman of Keller Williams Pacific Estate
Active2 Beds2 Baths980 SqFt21602 Belshire #4, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# PW26195872
Listed by Kate Nash of First Team Real Estate
Active1 Bed1 Bath440 SqFt12217 223rd ST #4, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# CV26180066
Listed by Maria Sarmiento of MJM Property Management Group
Active2 Beds1 Bath806 SqFt21834 #6 Belshire, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
MLS# CV26179063
Listed by Nicolle Davis of REAL BROKERAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (2)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
5/10
Furgeson Elementary School
22215 Elaine Ave, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Public
KG - 6
No
24:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Hawaiian Elementary School
12350 226th St, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Public
EE - 6
No
24:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
14.1K
14.1K in 2020
Density
14.8K
per square mile
Households
3.5K
Total households
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
44% / 56%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Hawaiian Gardens Living: What Buyers Should Know
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Hawaiian Gardens?
Hawaiian Gardens features a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some condos. Many properties are modest in size, making the area approachable for first-time buyers or those seeking manageable upkeep. You’ll also find some multi-family options, a reflection of the neighborhood’s diverse housing stock.
How convenient is commuting from Hawaiian Gardens?
What is the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How quickly do homes sell in Hawaiian Gardens?
What should I know about schools in Hawaiian Gardens?
Are there HOAs or special fees in this area?
