[4] U.S. Route 422 is the most prominent highway serving West Norriton, briefly passing through the southwestern corner.

Pennsylvania Route 363 interchanges with US 422 and heads northeast along Trooper Road before veering northwest out of the township.

SEPTA provides Suburban Bus service to West Norriton Township along routes 91, 93, 99, and 131, connecting the township to the Norristown Transportation Center in Norristown and other suburbs.

There were 6,890 housing units at an average density of 1,176.3 per square mile (454.2/km2).

Out of all of the households that were documented, 33.3% were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia operates Visitation B.V.M.