Medicare in ZIP Code 

43147

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County: 
Urban

45929

Population

39.9061

Latitude

-82.7563

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 43147 is located in Fairfield County, Ohio, centered near Pickerington, with a total population of 45,929 and a median age of 38.0. This is a urban community where 12.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 5,532 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 68.0% White, 20.3% Black/African American, 2.6% Hispanic/Latino, 4.3% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 49.8% 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 $125,472, 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 3.4%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%. The median home value is $315,600 and median monthly rent is $1,596. Medicare beneficiaries in Fairfield 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.

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