Monaca
Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Monaca is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, with 5,625 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 938 ft (286 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Freedom, 1.0 miles E.
- 5,625residents (2020 Census)
- 938 ftelevation · 286 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.3 km²
- 2,775 / sq mipopulation density
- 15027ZIP code
About Monaca
Monaca ( mi-NAK-ə) is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,625 as of the 2020 census. It is located 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
First incorporated in 1840 as Phillipsburg as the home of the New Philadelphia Society, its name was changed to Monaca in honor of the Oneida leader Monacatootha. Fire clay is found in large quantities in the vicinity, and there is a Stölzle Glass plant in the town.
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Living in Monaca
- Median household income
- $73,538
- Median home value
- $162,700
- Median rent
- $768/mo
- Median age
- 39
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Monaca had 5,625 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,625 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,775 per sq mi (1,071 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monaca at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Beaver County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 5,625 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.03 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi (0.92 km²) |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6834° N, 80.2734° W |
| ZIP code | 15027 |
| Official website | monacapa.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4250320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monaca
- Freedom1.0 mi E
- East Rochester1.1 mi N
- Rochester1.4 mi NW
- Pine Run1.8 mi E
- Beaver1.9 mi W
- Bridgewater2.1 mi NW
- Conway2.2 mi SE
- Center2.8 mi SW
- Vanport3.0 mi W
- Fallston3.7 mi NW
- Pulaski3.7 mi N
- Baden4.0 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Monaca
What county is Monaca in?
Monaca is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Monaca, PA?
5,625 people lived in Monaca at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monaca, PA?
The ZIP code of Monaca is 15027.
What is the elevation of Monaca?
938 feet (286 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monaca?
Freedom (1.0 mi), East Rochester (1.1 mi), Rochester (1.4 mi), Pine Run (1.8 mi), Beaver (1.9 mi).
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