Medicare in ZIP Code
17016
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1044
Population
40.2755
Latitude
-76.4053
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 17016 is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, centered near Cornwall, with a total population of 1,044 and a median age of 51.4. This is a urban community with a notably high senior population — 49.1% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 513 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 99.7% White. The community is highly educated, with 46.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, which often correlates with greater health literacy and proactive engagement with Medicare plan selection.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $70,833, 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 median home value is $164,600 and median monthly rent is $2,813. Medicare beneficiaries in Lebanon 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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