Pennsylvania · Census place 4205504
Ben Avon, Pennsylvania
Ben Avon is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,841 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 445th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,841
- #445 of 597 in Pennsylvania
- Change since 2020
- -3.7%
- -71 people
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi
- + 0.08 sq mi water
- Density
- 4,845 / sq mi
- State median 3,911
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Ben Avon population, 2020 to 2024
Ben Avon lost 71 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.7%. In the latest year it moved by -10.
Ben Avon covers 0.38 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 4,845 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Ben Avon is denser than the typical town.
What county Ben Avon is in
All of Ben Avon's residents live in Allegheny County, which had 1,231,814 residents in 2024. Ben Avon holds 0.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Ben Avon
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ben Avon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15202. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Ben Avon is
The Census internal point of Ben Avon is at 40.505200, -80.082100. Harrisburg, the capital, is 169.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Avalon, PA (4,594 people), 0.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 7.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.505200, -80.082100
- DMS
- 40°30'18.72"N 80°04'55.56"W
- UTM
- 17N 577771.7E 4484236.6N
- Geohash
- dppn3ttzz
- Plus code
- 86GXGW49+35
Daylight in Ben Avon
At 40.51° N, Ben Avon gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Ben Avon
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Avalon, 0.8 miles away, with 4,594 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Ben Avon, PA?
1,841 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 71 (3.7%) from 1,912 in July 2020.
What county is Ben Avon in?
Allegheny County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Ben Avon?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15202.
How far is Ben Avon from Harrisburg?
169.1 miles (272.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Ben Avon.
What is the nearest larger city to Ben Avon?
Avalon, PA, with 4,594 residents, 0.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.