Pennsylvania · Census place 4272192

South Greensburg, Pennsylvania

South Greensburg is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 2,104 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 413th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,104
#413 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-27 people
Land area
0.7 sq mi
Density
2,963 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: South Greensburg. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

South Greensburg population, 2020 to 2024

South Greensburg lost 27 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,134. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

South Greensburg covers 0.71 square miles of land, for 2,963 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so South Greensburg is less dense than the typical town.

What county South Greensburg is in

All of South Greensburg's residents live in Westmoreland County, which had 350,935 residents in 2024. South Greensburg holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in South Greensburg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps South Greensburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15601. 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 South Greensburg is

The Census internal point of South Greensburg is at 40.278200, -79.547400. Harrisburg, the capital, is 140.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Southwest Greensburg, PA (2,166 people), 0.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 25.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.278200, -79.547400
DMS
40°16'41.52"N 79°32'50.64"W
UTM
17N 623491.0E 4459647.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G27FH3+72

Daylight in South Greensburg

At 40.28° N, South Greensburg gets about 15 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near South Greensburg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Southwest Greensburg, 0.9 miles away, with 2,166 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of South Greensburg, PA?

2,104 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 27 (1.3%) from 2,131 in July 2020.

What county is South Greensburg in?

Westmoreland County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover South Greensburg?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15601.

How far is South Greensburg from Harrisburg?

140.4 miles (226.0 km) in a straight line, heading E from South Greensburg.

What is the nearest larger city to South Greensburg?

Southwest Greensburg, PA, with 2,166 residents, 0.9 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.