Medicare in ZIP Code
15635
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173
Population
40.352
Latitude
-79.4979
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 15635 is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, centered near Leechburg, with a total population of 173 and a median age of 31.5. This is a urban community where 16.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 28 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 100.0% White.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $31,083, below the national median. Lower-income Medicare beneficiaries may qualify for Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) that help pay Part B premiums, or Extra Help (Low-Income Subsidy) to reduce Part D prescription drug costs. With a poverty rate of 44.5%, a significant portion of residents may qualify for dual eligibility (Medicare and Medicaid), which provides additional benefits including dental, vision, and transportation assistance. 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.
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