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Hunker, Pennsylvania

Hunker, Pennsylvania
Borough
Bridge Street
Bridge Street
Hunker, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Hunker, Pennsylvania
Hunker, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°12′16″N 79°36′58″W / 40.20444°N 79.61611°W / 40.20444; -79.61611Coordinates: 40°12′16″N 79°36′58″W / 40.20444°N 79.61611°W / 40.20444; -79.61611
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Settled 1903
Incorporated 1929
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation 994 ft (303 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 329
 • Density 886.8/sq mi (342.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 15639

Hunker is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, and since 1950 has been part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 329 at the 2000 census.

Hunker is located at 40°12′16″N 79°36′58″W / 40.20444°N 79.61611°W / 40.20444; -79.61611 (40.204462, -79.616218).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 329 people, 136 households, and 102 families residing in the borough. The population density was 886.8 people per square mile (343.3/km²). There were 138 housing units at an average density of 372.0 per square mile (144.0/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.35% White, 0.61% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.91% Asian, and 1.82% from two or more races.

There were 136 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.83.


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