Forward Township (Allegheny County) is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,009 people across 19 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15020, and parts of 15037 and 15063 are in Forward Township (Allegheny County) too.
All in Forward Township (Allegheny County)
Mostly Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County); part is in Forward Township (Allegheny County)
Mostly Monongahela City; part is in Forward Township (Allegheny County)
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)25 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA16 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA253 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Forward Township (Allegheny County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Forward Township (Allegheny County) had 3,070 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 899th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Allegheny County grew from 775,058 residents in 1900 to 1,250,578 in 2020.
Allegheny County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Donora 1 Sw, PA weather station (4 miles away).
709,774 jobs at 33,812 businesses in Allegheny County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1869.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
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Shares ZIP codes with Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County), Carroll Township (Washington County), Monongahela City, Elizabeth Borough, Lincoln Borough and Fallowfield.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.