Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Ross Township, Pennsylvania
House in the historic Evergreen Hamlet neighborhood
Interactive map of Ross Township, Pennsylvania
Ross Township
Ross Township
Coordinates: 40°31′35″N 80°1′19″W / 40.52639°N 80.02194°W / 40.52639; -80.02194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
IncorporatedJune 26, 1809
Named afterJames Ross
Government
 • TypeBoard of Commissioners
 • President of the Board of CommissionersDaniel DeMarco (D)
 • Township ManagerRonald Borczyk
 • Assistant ManagerJessica Cranshaw
Area
 • Total
14.47 sq mi (37.49 km2)
 • Land14.47 sq mi (37.49 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
33,176
 • Estimate 
(2021)
33,176
 • Density5,938.2/sq mi (2,292.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
15116, 15202, 15209, 15212, 15214, 15229, 15237
Area code412
School districtNorth Hills
Websiteross.pa.us
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Ross Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the northern border of Pittsburgh. The population of the township was 33,176 at the 2020 census. While most of the township is residential, a retail corridor is located along McKnight Road along with business districts on U.S. Route 19 and Babcock Boulevard.

Ross Township, along with the nearby borough of West View, comprises part of the North Hills School District, and both participate in the multi-municipality Northland Public Library.