Pennsbury Village, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Pennsbury Village, Pennsylvania
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A row of condos on Colony Court
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Location in Allegheny County and the state of Pennsylvania.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.07 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.07 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
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| • Total | 677 |
| • Density | 9,026.67/sq mi (3,466.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15205
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| Area code(s) | 412 |
| FIPS code | 42-59152 |
Pennsbury Village is a small borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. A borough is like a small town with its own local government. In 2020, about 677 people lived here.
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History of Pennsbury Village
Pennsbury Village is special because it was built entirely as a community of condo-style homes. These homes were first built in 1973.
In 1976, the people of Pennsbury Village had a disagreement with the nearby Robinson Township. This disagreement was about fees for sewage treatment. Because of this, the residents decided they wanted to govern themselves.
In 1977, Pennsbury Village officially separated from Robinson Township. It became its own borough within Allegheny County. The people felt they could manage their own affairs better. They elected their first local council and a mayor in January 1977.
Geography and Location
Pennsbury Village is located at 40°25′40″N 80°6′3″W / 40.42778°N 80.10083°W.
The United States Census Bureau says the borough covers a total area of about 0.1 square miles (0.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Education in Pennsbury Village
Students living in Pennsbury Village attend schools within the Montour School District.
Neighboring Areas
Pennsbury Village is completely surrounded by Robinson Township. This means Robinson Township is its only neighbor.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 798 | — | |
| 1990 | 774 | −3.0% | |
| 2000 | 738 | −4.7% | |
| 2010 | 661 | −10.4% | |
| 2020 | 677 | 2.4% | |
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In 2000, there were 738 people living in Pennsbury Village. There were 491 households, which means 491 different homes.
The population was spread out by age. About 9.5% of the people were under 18 years old. About 50.4% were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age was 37 years. This means half the people were younger than 37 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Pennsbury Village para niños
