West Homestead
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
West Homestead is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 1,872 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Munhall, 0.5 miles E.
- 1,872residents (2020 Census)
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 2,031 / sq mipopulation density
- 15120main ZIP code (2 in total)
About West Homestead
West Homestead is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Pittsburgh, on the Monongahela River. Heavy industries associated with nearby steel mills existed here, such as axle works, brickworks, and manufactories of machinery, car wheels, etc. The largest concern was Mesta Machinery, which was one of the world's leading industrial manufacturers from 1898 until 1983. The population was 1,872 at the 2020 census.
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Living in West Homestead
- Median household income
- $77,250
- Median home value
- $167,400
- Median rent
- $1,247/mo
- Median age
- 38.9
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West Homestead had 1,872 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,872 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,031 per sq mi (784 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Homestead at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegheny County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,872 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.3936° N, 79.9104° W |
| ZIP codes | 15120, 15207 |
| Official website | westhomesteadpa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4283200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Homestead
- Munhall0.5 mi E
- Homestead0.9 mi N
- Whitaker1.4 mi E
- Rankin2.0 mi NE
- Baldwin2.1 mi SW
- Swissvale2.2 mi NE
- Braddock2.3 mi E
- West Mifflin2.5 mi S
- Edgewood3.0 mi NE
- Braddock Hills3.0 mi NE
- North Braddock3.0 mi E
- Dravosburg3.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Homestead
What county is West Homestead in?
West Homestead is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of West Homestead, PA?
1,872 people lived in West Homestead at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Homestead, PA?
The main ZIP code is 15120. Other ZIP codes: 15207.
What towns are near West Homestead?
Munhall (0.5 mi), Homestead (0.9 mi), Whitaker (1.4 mi), Rankin (2.0 mi), Baldwin (2.1 mi).
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