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

ZIP code in Hillcrest

Hillcrest ZIP code: 93306.

Distances are straight-line from Elizabeth Lake 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 Hillcrest: those whose USPS city name is Hillcrest (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Hillcrest (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.

About Hillcrest

Hillcrest is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. The area of Hillcrest is about 1.4 square miles; its population is about 10,495, or 7,605 per square mile. The name Hillcrest is shared by 3 places across the country. This is the one in Kern County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 5 miles west.

Homes in Hillcrest

Census estimates count 3,122 housing units in Hillcrest. Half the homes date from 1957 or earlier; 83% were built before 1980. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

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

Hillcrest at 504 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Hillcrest is about 504 feet above sea level (USGS). Elizabeth Lake is at about 3,385 feet, which puts Hillcrest about 2,900 feet lower.

Places in and around Hillcrest

Next to and around Hillcrest you will find Potomac Park, La Cresta, Fairfax, Cottonwood, Casa Loma, and Goodmanville.

Green spaces in and around Hillcrest: Heritage Park, Potomac County Park, and Virginia Avenue Park.

Schools in and around Hillcrest include Horace Mann Elementary, East Bakersfield High, Ramon Garza Elementary, and Sierra Middle.

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

Elizabeth Lake and Hillcrest on the map

Measured in a straight line, Hillcrest is about 60 miles northwest of Elizabeth Lake. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Hillcrest belongs to Kern County, while Elizabeth Lake is in Los Angeles County. Among the 230 places this site lists, Hillcrest is number 226 by distance from Elizabeth Lake. Between Elizabeth Lake and Hillcrest the map shows Stallion Springs, Arvin, Edmundson Acres, and Di Giorgio. Nearest to Elizabeth Lake on this site's list: Lake Hughes, Leona Valley, Quartz Hill, and Agua Dulce.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Hillcrest

Places close to Hillcrest with a page on this site:

• Potomac Park 1 mi
• Bakersfield Country Club 1 mi
• East Niles 2 mi
• Casa Loma 3 mi
• Edison 5 mi
• Rexland Acres 6 mi
• Arvin 15 mi
• Mettler 22 mi
• Stallion Springs 26 mi

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: broken spring replacement, emergency repair, snapped cables, opener repair, and off-track doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

To check whether garage door service reaches your Hillcrest address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

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