Quartz Hill, California

Quartz Hill, California
Location of Quartz Hill in Los Angeles County, California
Quartz Hill, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°39′8″N 118°13′14″W / 34.65222°N 118.22056°W / 34.65222; -118.22056
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
Area
 • Total
3.762 sq mi (9.744 km2)
 • Land3.762 sq mi (9.743 km2)
 • Water0.00039 sq mi (0.001 km2)  0.01%
Elevation
2,497 ft (761 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
11,447
 • Density3,043/sq mi (1,175/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93536, 93551, 93586
Area code661
FIPS code06-59052
GNIS feature IDs1661271, 2409114

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.