West pittston is located in Luzerne county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 0.8 square miles. The total population in West pittston is 4,764 with 48.0% male and 52.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.1% of the population and over age 65 is 20.0% of the population. The median household income is $50,391, per capita income is $30,954. There are a total of 2,115 housing units with 54.9% owner occupied. Education includes 25.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 29.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in West pittston in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.