West Hills, New York

West Hills, New York
U.S. Census map
West Hills
Location of West Hills within New York, U.S.
West Hills
West Hills (New York)
West Hills
West Hills (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°49′27″N 73°26′4″W / 40.82417°N 73.43444°W / 40.82417; -73.43444
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySuffolk
Area
  Total
4.91 sq mi (12.71 km2)
  Land4.91 sq mi (12.71 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,385
  Density1,097.41/sq mi (423.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11746
Area code631
FIPS code36-80258
GNIS feature ID1802955

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. 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.