Medicare in ZIP Code
84044
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Magna
9600
Population
40.7009
Latitude
-112.0809
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 84044 is located in Salt Lake County, Utah, centered near Magna, with a total population of 29,488 and a median age of 32.5. This is a suburban community where 8.3% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 2,435 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 59.2% White, 1.6% Black/African American, 35.7% Hispanic/Latino, 2.1% Asian. Approximately 14.1% 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 $87,516, 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 8.5%. The unemployment rate is 5.0%. The median home value is $341,400 and median monthly rent is $1,623. Medicare beneficiaries in Salt Lake County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Utah SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.