Homewood (Pittsburgh)

Homewood
Coordinates: 40°27′25″N 79°53′42″W / 40.457°N 79.895°W / 40.457; -79.895
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
CityPittsburgh
Area
 • Total
1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
6,442
 • Density6,300/sq mi (2,400/km2)
Homewood North
Baxter High School
Coordinates: 40°27′36″N 79°54′00″W / 40.460°N 79.900°W / 40.460; -79.900
Area
 • Total
0.434 sq mi (1.12 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
3,280
 • Density7,600/sq mi (2,900/km2)
Homewood South
East End Brewing Company
Coordinates: 40°27′18″N 79°54′00″W / 40.455°N 79.900°W / 40.455; -79.900
Area
 • Total
0.398 sq mi (1.03 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
2,344
 • Density5,900/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Homewood West
Westinghouse High School
Coordinates: 40°27′36″N 79°54′18″W / 40.460°N 79.905°W / 40.460; -79.905
Area
 • Total
0.199 sq mi (0.52 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
818
 • Density4,100/sq mi (1,600/km2)
ZIP Code
15206, 15208

Homewood is a predominantly African-American neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, officially divided into three neighborhoods: Homewood North, Homewood South and Homewood West.

Homewood is bordered on the southwest by the Martin Luther King Jr. East Busway which follows the old Pennsylvania Railroad line toward downtown Pittsburgh.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "PGHSNAP 2010 Raw Census Data by Neighborhood". Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2013.