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ZIP code 15952 is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, centered near Geistown, with a total population of 1,157 and a median age of 46.1. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 25.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 292 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 94.8% White, 1.9% Black/African American, 7.9% Hispanic/Latino. About 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The median household income is $55,859, 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 8.2%. The unemployment rate is 2.3%. The median home value is $147,300. 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.