East Hills (Pittsburgh)

East Hills is a neighborhood in the east side of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Its ZIP Code is 15221. It has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 9 (north north-east neighborhoods).

East Hills
Coordinates: 40.454°N 79.876°W / 40.454; -79.876
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
CityPittsburgh
Area
  Total0.541 sq mi (1.40 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total3,169
  Density5,900/sq mi (2,300/km2)
ZIP Code
15221

About

East Hills has four borders, including Penn Hills to the north and northeast, Wilkinsburg to the east, south and southwest, and the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Homewood South to the west and Homewood North to the northwest.

East Hills is home to the Imani Christian Academy which is based in the former East Hills Elementary school building.

In 1960, East Hills Shopping Center was built on Robinson Boulevard. Anchored by a Joseph Horne Company store, the mall became largely vacant in the 1980s and was ultimately demolished.

See also


References

  1. "PGHSNAP 2010 Raw Census Data by Neighborhood". Pittsburgh Department of City Planning PGHSNAP Utility. 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2013. External link in |publisher= (help)
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