Medicare in ZIP Code 

15626

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County: 
Urban

5168

Population

40.4139

Latitude

-79.5764

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 15626 is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, centered near Delmont, with a total population of 5,168 and a median age of 53.6. This is a urban community with a notably high senior population — 33.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,718 individuals), well above the national average of 17%. This creates strong demand for Medicare services, local healthcare providers, and senior support programs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 92.2% White, 3.6% Asian. About 38.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $67,337, near the national median. Many residents may find Medicare Advantage plans with $0 premiums to be an attractive option, while others may prefer Original Medicare with a Medigap supplement for broader provider access. The poverty rate is 8.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. The median home value is $228,100 and median monthly rent is $787. Medicare beneficiaries in Westmoreland County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Pennsylvania SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.

Hospitals Near 

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