West Hazleton
Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Hazleton is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 5,163 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,699 ft (518 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hazle, 1.2 miles SE.
- 5,163residents (2020 Census)
- 1,699 ftelevation · 518 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 3,270 / sq mipopulation density
- 18202ZIP code
About West Hazleton
West Hazleton is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is 31 miles (50 km) south of Wilkes Barre and had a population of 5,167 as of the 2020 census.
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Living in West Hazleton
- Median household income
- $34,118
- Median home value
- $151,800
- Median rent
- $1,186/mo
- Median age
- 33.1
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West Hazleton had 5,163 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,163 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,270 per sq mi (1,263 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Hazleton at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 5,163 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.58 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9743° N, 76.0254° W |
| ZIP code | 18202 |
| Official website | westhazletonboro.org/Pages/Home.aspx |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4283136 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Hazleton
- Hazle1.2 mi SE
- Conyngham2.1 mi NW
- Harleigh3.0 mi E
- Hazleton3.2 mi SE
- Pardeesville3.5 mi NE
- Lattimer3.6 mi E
- Sugarloaf3.7 mi NW
- Tresckow5.1 mi SE
- Butler5.1 mi NE
- Kelayres5.2 mi S
- McAdoo5.4 mi S
- Banks6.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Hazleton
What county is West Hazleton in?
West Hazleton is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of West Hazleton, PA?
5,163 people lived in West Hazleton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Hazleton, PA?
The ZIP code of West Hazleton is 18202.
What is the elevation of West Hazleton?
1,699 feet (518 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Hazleton?
Hazle (1.2 mi), Conyngham (2.1 mi), Harleigh (3.0 mi), Hazleton (3.2 mi), Pardeesville (3.5 mi).
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