Turtle Creek
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Turtle Creek is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 5,114 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 833 ft (254 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Wilmerding, 0.8 miles S.
- 5,114residents (2020 Census)
- 833 ftelevation · 254 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 5,256 / sq mipopulation density
- 15145main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Turtle Creek
Turtle Creek is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. The population was 5,114 at the 2020 census. George Westinghouse constructed a manufacturing plant nearby. Turtle Creek takes its name from a small stream that flows into the Monongahela River. Before white settlers arrived, there was a small village of Native Americans living there from the Turtle Clan of the Iroquois Nation. (See: East Pittsburgh and Wilmerding.)
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Living in Turtle Creek
- Median household income
- $45,997
- Median home value
- $84,900
- Median rent
- $682/mo
- Median age
- 47.4
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Turtle Creek had 5,114 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,114 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,256 per sq mi (2,029 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Turtle Creek at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegheny County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 5,114 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4086° N, 79.8215° W |
| ZIP codes | 15145, 15112 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4277912 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Turtle Creek
- West Wilmerding0.8 mi S
- Chalfant0.9 mi W
- Wilmerding1.2 mi SE
- East Pittsburgh1.2 mi SW
- Wilkins1.2 mi N
- North Braddock1.8 mi W
- East McKeesport1.8 mi SE
- Forest Hills2.1 mi NW
- Braddock Hills2.1 mi W
- Wall2.2 mi SE
- Churchill2.3 mi NW
- North Versailles2.4 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Turtle Creek
What county is Turtle Creek in?
Turtle Creek is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Turtle Creek, PA?
5,114 people lived in Turtle Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Turtle Creek, PA?
The main ZIP code is 15145. Other ZIP codes: 15112.
What is the elevation of Turtle Creek?
833 feet (254 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Turtle Creek?
West Wilmerding (0.8 mi), Chalfant (0.9 mi), Wilmerding (1.2 mi), East Pittsburgh (1.2 mi), Wilkins (1.2 mi).
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