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In recent decades the valley has become a bedroom community, Lonely Planet, California, 3rd Ed., p. 476 to the Greater Los Angeles area.
Major housing tract development and population growth took off beginning in 1983, which has increased the population of Palmdale around 12 times its former size as of 2006.
Neighboring Lancaster has increased its population since the early 1980s to around 3 times its former level.
Major retail has followed the population influx, centered on Palmdale's Antelope Valley Mall.
The Antelope Valley is home to over 475, 000 people, and the population is expected to reach 1, 000, 000 by the year 2020.
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