Medicare in ZIP Code
43616
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Oregon
20420
Population
41.6418
Latitude
-83.4714
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 43616 is located in Lucas County, Ohio, centered near Oregon, with a total population of 20,420 and a median age of 44.0. This is a urban community where 20.9% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 4,269 individuals), moderately above the national average. This aging population benefits from robust Medicare plan options and community-based health resources. The racial and ethnic composition includes 87.6% White, 1.0% Black/African American, 8.1% Hispanic/Latino, 1.8% Asian. Approximately 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $82,105, near the national median. Many residents may find Medicare Advantage plans with $0 premiums to be an attractive option, while others may prefer Original Medicare with a Medigap supplement for broader provider access. The poverty rate is relatively low at 6.9%. The unemployment rate is 3.2%. The median home value is $190,500 and median monthly rent is $876. Medicare beneficiaries in Lucas 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.