West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

West Elizabeth: borough of Pennsylvania

About

West Elizabeth is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 518 and a population density of 2,072 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 489 inhabitants.

The city was created 178 years ago in 1848.

Quick Facts about West Elizabeth

Population 489 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Allegheny County
Postal code 15088
Area 0.25 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.2709,-79.8992
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 00:06:03 (18th April 2026)
Density 1,956 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.93% (2010-2020)
Weather 85℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

West Elizabeth is located at 40°16'15"N 79°53'57"W (40.2709000, -79.8992200).

West Elizabeth map

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Weather

85°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 13 mph S Saturday

A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipit...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of West Elizabeth decreased by 5.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 518 - census
2011 517 -0.19% estimation process
2012 515 -0.39% estimation process
2013 514 -0.19% estimation process
2014 512 -0.39% estimation process
2015 507 -0.99% estimation process
2016 503 -0.8% estimation process
2017 499 -0.8% estimation process
2018 497 -0.4% estimation process
2019 493 -0.81% estimation process
2020 489 -0.82% estimation process
West Elizabeth zip code is 15088. County name: Allegheny, County fips: 42003

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to West Elizabeth, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
215381 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics West Mifflin (PA) 15122

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to West Elizabeth, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to West Elizabeth.

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Elizabeth Post Office West Elizabeth (PA) 15088

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