Rosamond, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Rosamond

Rosamond ZIP code: 93560.

Distances are straight-line from Vernon to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Rosamond: those whose USPS city name is Rosamond (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Rosamond (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Rosamond at 2,406 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Rosamond is about 2,406 feet above sea level (USGS). Vernon is at about 194 feet, which puts Rosamond about 2,200 feet higher.

About Rosamond

Rosamond is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. The area of Rosamond is about 52 square miles; its population is about 20,654, or 396 per square mile. Phone numbers in Rosamond use area code 661. Lancaster, a city of about 167,426, is the closest larger city: about 12 miles south of Rosamond.

Housing in Rosamond

Census estimates count 7,160 housing units in Rosamond. Half the homes date from 1992 or earlier; 23% were built before 1980. 65% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 73% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Rosamond.

From Vernon to Rosamond

Measured in a straight line, Rosamond is about 60 miles north of Vernon. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Vernon is in Los Angeles County and Rosamond is in Kern County. Among the 288 places this site lists, Rosamond is number 288 by distance from Vernon. On a map, La Cañada Flintridge, Montrose, Acton, and Quartz Hill sit roughly between Vernon and Rosamond. Vernon uses area code 213 and Rosamond uses 661. The places on this site's list closest to Vernon are Huntington Park, Maywood, Bell, and Walnut Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What the repair pages cover

Read about emergency repair, off-track doors, broken spring replacement, opener repair, and snapped cables before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

Places in and around Rosamond

Parks in and around Rosamond include Jim Williford Community Park, Rosamond Park, United Park Apartments Park, and United Street Park.

Schools in and around Rosamond include Tropico Middle, Westpark Elementary, Rosamond High Early College Campus, and Abraham Lincoln Alternative.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Rosamond city guide.

Places near Rosamond

Other places near Rosamond that also have a page on this site:

• Lancaster 12 mi
• Quartz Hill 15 mi
• Elizabeth Lake 17 mi
• Leona Valley 18 mi
• Lake Hughes 18 mi
• Desert View Highlands 19 mi
• Lake Los Angeles 28 mi
• Valencia 34 mi
• Santa Clarita 37 mi

A broken spring or a door off its track in Rosamond is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

The Rosamond page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Rosamond page.