West View, Pennsylvania

West View: Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

About

West View is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,771 and a population density of 6,704 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,470 inhabitants.

The city was created 119 years ago in 1905.

West View locator map
Location of West View on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about West View

Population : 6,470 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Allegheny County
Postal code : 15229
Area : 1.01 km2
Altitude : 1,132 feet / 345 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1905 (119 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:51:44 (20th April 2024)
Density : 6,406 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.65% (2010-2020)
Ridgewood Avenue in West View image
Ridgewood Avenue in West View
Ridgewood Avenue in West View image

Geography

West View is located at 40°31'20"N 80°2'3"W (40.5222900, -80.0342200).

West View map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of West View decreased by 4.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,771 - census
2011 6,770 -0.01% estimation process
2012 6,768 -0.03% estimation process
2013 6,759 -0.13% estimation process
2014 6,734 -0.37% estimation process
2015 6,688 -0.69% estimation process
2016 6,639 -0.74% estimation process
2017 6,587 -0.79% estimation process
2018 6,550 -0.56% estimation process
2019 6,516 -0.52% estimation process
2020 6,470 -0.71% estimation process

Schools in West View

College & universities near West View, PA

Code Name City ZIP
450605 Empire Beauty School-North Hills Pittsburgh (PA) 15237

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near West View, PA

Code Name Address Type
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL

Post offices near West View

Post Office Name City ZIP
West View Post Office Pittsburgh (PA) 15229

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Bethel Park 32,118 Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
Mount Lebanon 31,418 Municipality in Pennsylvania
Monroeville 28,176 City in Alabama, United States
Plum 26,993 Borough of Pennsylvania
Moon 25,204 Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Unity 21,600 Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Upper Saint Clair 19,896 Home rule municipality in Allegheny County
West Mifflin 19,588 Borough of Pennsylvania
McKeesport 18,927 City in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Wilkinsburg 15,186 Borough of Pennsylvania
Franklin Park 14,883 Borough of Pennsylvania
Cecil 13,220 Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth 11,494 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Distance to Other Cities

West View distances to largest Pennsylvania cities