Medicare in ZIP Code
18914
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Chalfont
21371
Population
40.2892
Latitude
-75.2149
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 18914 is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, centered near Chalfont, with a total population of 21,371 and a median age of 44.0. This is a urban community where 15.6% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 3,328 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 86.2% White, 3.7% Black/African American, 3.5% Hispanic/Latino, 5.6% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 55.6% 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 $148,286, 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 3.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The median home value is $477,200 and median monthly rent is $1,991. 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.