How are homes heated in Quartz Hill, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Quartz Hill, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Quartz Hill, used by 84.2% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 84.2% (±4.3 points)
Electricity: 12.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Quartz Hill

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Quartz Hill	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Utility gas	84.2% (±4.3 points)	62.6%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	12.4% (±3.9 points)	29.3%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±1.1 points)	1.7%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.5% (±1.9 points)	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.1 points)	5.4%	3.0%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Quartz Hill, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Quartz Hill, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Los Angeles County (29.3%).

It is also lower than in California (29.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Quartz Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Quartz Hill
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Quartz Hill	—	12.4% (±3.9 points)	—
Lancaster	3.7 mi	16.6% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Desert View Highlands	5.5 mi	5.8% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Leona Valley	5.7 mi	14.8% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Palmdale	7.6 mi	17.4% (±1.3 points)	Higher
Elizabeth Lake	9.3 mi	8.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Acton	11 mi	12.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce	12 mi	17.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rosamond	15 mi	13.9% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lancaster, CA (16.6%), Palmdale, CA (17.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
55 (tie)	Leona Valley	0.0% (±7.3 points)
55 (tie)	Littlerock	0.0% (±10.1 points)
55 (tie)	Marina del Rey	0.0% (±0.8 points)
55 (tie)	Mayflower Village	0.0% (±2.5 points)
55 (tie)	North El Monte	0.0% (±3.3 points)
55 (tie)	Pepperdine University	0.0% (±20.6 points)
55 (tie)	Quartz Hill	0.0% (±1.1 points)
55 (tie)	Rose Hills	0.0% (±4.1 points)
55 (tie)	Rowland Heights	0.0% (±0.1 points)
55 (tie)	San Pasqual	0.0% (±5.1 points)
55 (tie)	South Monrovia Island	0.0% (±2.6 points)
55 (tie)	Stevenson Ranch	0.0% (±0.6 points)
55 (tie)	Sun Village	0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Quartz Hill is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Quartz Hill

What is the most common way to heat a home in Quartz Hill?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Quartz Hill, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Quartz Hill heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.1 points) of occupied homes in Quartz Hill use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Quartz Hill have electric heat?

12.4% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Quartz Hill heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Quartz Hill CDP, California

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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