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17814

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17814

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County: 
Rural

4806

Population

41.2231

Latitude

-76.3406

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 17814 is located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, centered near Berwick, with a total population of 4,806 and a median age of 49.7. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 26.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,248 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 90.4% White, 1.7% Black/African American, 2.2% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $62,679, 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 12.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.7%. The median home value is $217,000 and median monthly rent is $919. Medicare beneficiaries in Columbia 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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