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ZIP code 16833 is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, centered near Curwensville, with a total population of 5,280 and a median age of 44.0. This is a rural community where 21.1% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,113 individuals), moderately above the national average. This aging population benefits from robust Medicare plan options and community-based health resources. The racial and ethnic composition includes 94.7% White, 1.4% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.
The median household income is $57,264, 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 12.7%. The unemployment rate is 6.8%. The median home value is $120,700 and median monthly rent is $670. Medicare beneficiaries in Clearfield 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.