Medicare in ZIP Code 

16875

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County: 
Suburban

3692

Population

40.8578

Latitude

-77.574

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16875 is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania, centered near Philipsburg, with a total population of 3,692 and a median age of 46.9. This is a suburban community where 22.1% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 817 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 95.3% White, 2.8% Asian. About 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $67,645, near the national median. Many residents may find Medicare Advantage plans with $0 premiums to be an attractive option, while others may prefer Original Medicare with a Medigap supplement for broader provider access. The poverty rate is relatively low at 7.9%. The unemployment rate is 2.5%. The median home value is $273,100 and median monthly rent is $905. Medicare beneficiaries in Centre 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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