Quartz Hill

Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California

Aerial view of Quartz Hill, California
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Quartz Hill is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Los Angeles County, California, with 11,447 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,497 ft (761 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lancaster, 3.7 miles NE.

About Quartz Hill

Quartz Hill is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The name is also shared with the neighboring district areas of its border cities, Palmdale, and Lancaster. Quartz Hill was once home to the Quartz Hill Airport. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Quartz Hill as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 11,447 at the 2020 census, up from 10,912 at the 2010 census. According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009, the Palmdale / Lancaster urban area of which Quartz Hill is a part, has a population of 483,998.

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Living in Quartz Hill

Median household income
$105,443
Median home value
$485,300
Median rent
$1,540/mo
Median age
37.5
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Quartz Hill, CA population

Quartz Hill had 11,447 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,447
Density3,043 per sq mi (1,175 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Quartz Hill at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population11,447 (2020)
Land area3.76 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation2,497 ft (761 m)
Coordinates34.6520° N, 118.2159° W
ZIP code93551
Census code (GEOID)0659052

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Quartz Hill

What county is Quartz Hill in?

Quartz Hill is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of Quartz Hill, CA?

11,447 people lived in Quartz Hill at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Quartz Hill, CA?

The ZIP code of Quartz Hill is 93551.

What is the elevation of Quartz Hill?

2,497 feet (761 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Quartz Hill?

Lancaster (3.7 mi), Desert View Highlands (5.5 mi), Leona Valley (5.7 mi), Palmdale (7.6 mi), Elizabeth Lake (9.3 mi).

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