Antelope Acres California Map

About Antelope Acres, California

Antelope Acres is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Antelope Acres is located at 34.7544°N, 118.2895°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93536.

Antelope Acres breathes a quiet, dusty breath under a vast Los Angeles sky. It lies 9.5 miles west-north-west of Lancaster, CA (from Lancaster, CA: bearing 294°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-west of Quartz Hill. Rolling hills, painted in the muted greens and ochres of high desert scrub, lead the eye toward distant, hazy mountains. The air here carries the dry, mineral scent of sun-baked earth, occasionally softened by the faint perfume of wild sagebrush. In the late afternoon, the light slants low, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen across the land, giving the landscape a textured, almost sculptural quality. Sparse, hardy trees, their branches twisted by persistent winds, offer islands of shade in the otherwise open expanse, and the silence is profound, broken only by the rustle of wind through dry grasses or the distant, lonely cry of a hawk. The story of Antelope Acres is one of arid ambition and the stubborn persistence of life. Originally a land grant, its early days were marked by the challenges of taming this rugged terrain for agriculture, a venture that found its footing in hardy crops suited to the dry climate. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, the economy of Antelope Acres has broadened, embracing a more diversified approach that includes light industry and a growing number of residents drawn to its wide-open spaces and relative affordability compared to the coastal sprawl. There’s a tangible sense of self-reliance here, a quiet pride in the ability to thrive against the odds, and a distinctive rhythm to life that feels both ancient and resolutely modern, a testament to the enduring spirit of this place.

About This Antelope Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Antelope Acres, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.754426, -118.289521. 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 Antelope Acres and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Antelope Acres includes the ZIP code (93536), telephone area code (760), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment. 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 Antelope Acres is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.