Medicare in ZIP Code
15921
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267
Population
40.3173
Latitude
-78.7009
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 15921 is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, centered near Geistown, with a total population of 267 and a median age of 55.4. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 31.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 85 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 99.6% White, 1.5% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $50,917, 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. The poverty rate is relatively low at 3.0%. The median home value is $55,300. Medicare beneficiaries in Cambria 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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