West Hills, New York | |
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Location of West Hills within New York, U.S. | |
Coordinates: 40°49′27″N 73°26′4″W / 40.82417°N 73.43444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Area | |
• Total | 4.91 sq mi (12.71 km2) |
• Land | 4.91 sq mi (12.71 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,385 |
• Density | 1,097.41/sq mi (423.72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 11746 |
Area code | 631 |
FIPS code | 36-80258[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1802955[3] |
West Hills is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. The population was 5,592 at the 2010 census.[4] Residents share a post office with the hamlet of Huntington but much earlier in its history, West Hills had its own post office, located on Jericho Turnpike (formerly Middle Post Road). Also, it is adjacent to the hamlet of Woodbury.