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18342

Medicare in ZIP Code 

18342

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County: 
Rural

840

Population

41.1737

Latitude

-75.271

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 18342 is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mount Pocono, with a total population of 840 and a median age of 26.8. This is a rural community where 5.8% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 49 individuals). While the senior share is below the national average, Medicare beneficiaries in this area still access quality healthcare options. The racial and ethnic composition includes 68.6% White, 5.7% Black/African American, 38.6% Hispanic/Latino, 19.2% Asian. About 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $67,027, 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. With a poverty rate of 22.5%, a significant portion of residents may qualify for dual eligibility (Medicare and Medicaid), which provides additional benefits including dental, vision, and transportation assistance. The unemployment rate of 9.0% is above the national average, which may indicate a greater need for social safety net programs including Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility. The median home value is $237,200 and median monthly rent is $992. Medicare beneficiaries in Monroe 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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