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16508

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16508

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County: 
Urban

15156

Population

42.0976

Latitude

-80.0935

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16508 is located in Erie County, Pennsylvania, centered near Erie, with a total population of 15,156 and a median age of 37.6. This is a urban community where 17.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 2,692 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 81.7% White, 5.2% Black/African American, 4.1% Hispanic/Latino, 1.0% Asian. About 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $52,361, 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 14.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. The median home value is $121,800 and median monthly rent is $852. Medicare beneficiaries in Erie 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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