West Hills, New York

West Hills, New York
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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 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,385
 • Density1,097.4/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. As of the 2020 census, West Hills had a population of 5,385. 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 .