Medicare in ZIP Code
19311
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West Grove
12262
Population
39.8219
Latitude
-75.7687
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 19311 is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, with a total population of 12,262 and a median age of 34.2. This is a urban community where 10.6% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 1,300 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 70.4% White, 3.5% Black/African American, 25.5% Hispanic/Latino, 2.6% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 53.2% 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 $146,723, 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 2.2%. The unemployment rate is 1.9%. The median home value is $524,700 and median monthly rent is $1,397. Medicare beneficiaries in Chester 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.