Medicare in ZIP Code
43026
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Hilliard
64644
Population
40.0322
Latitude
-83.1383
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 43026 is located in Franklin County, Ohio, centered near Hilliard, with a total population of 64,644 and a median age of 35.0. This is a urban community where 9.9% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 6,406 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 78.0% White, 6.3% Black/African American, 5.7% Hispanic/Latino, 6.5% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 55.3% 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 $110,369, 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 7.1%. The unemployment rate is 2.9%. The median home value is $324,300 and median monthly rent is $1,430. Medicare beneficiaries in Franklin County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Ohio SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.