Medicare in ZIP Code
18902
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Doylestown
22648
Population
40.3477
Latitude
-75.0968
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 18902 is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, centered near Doylestown, with a total population of 22,648 and a median age of 46.2. This is a urban community where 16.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 3,634 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 87.9% White, 1.0% Black/African American, 3.4% Hispanic/Latino, 4.6% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 64.9% 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 $164,482, above the national median. Higher-income Medicare beneficiaries should note that Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) may apply to Part B and Part D premiums for individuals earning above $106,000 or couples above $212,000 annually. The poverty rate is relatively low at 3.6%. The unemployment rate is 3.9%. The median home value is $637,700 and median monthly rent is $2,143. Medicare beneficiaries in Bucks 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.