Medicare in ZIP Code
84601
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Provo
32069
Population
40.227242
Latitude
-111.69581
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 84601 encompasses a growing suburban community in Provo, Utah, with a total recorded population of 32,069 residents. At a median age of 25.4, the population here is distinctly young, well below both the Utah state median and the national median. This points to a high concentration of young adults, university students, or recently formed families, giving the area a dynamic and transitional quality. About 7.2% of residents fall into the 65-and-over age bracket, a modest but notable portion consistent with the area's younger overall age profile. While seniors are not the dominant demographic group, their presence still reflects an ongoing need for Medicare-eligible services. The gender balance is essentially equal, with males at 50.2% and females at 49.8% of the total population. This near-parity reflects a typical residential community without significant gender skew from institutions, industries, or other structural factors. White non-Hispanic residents form the largest share of the population at 62.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 30.0% of the total, a visible and meaningful presence in the community. Asian residents make up 1.7% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 1.0%. This community shows substantial diversity relative to many Utah ZIP codes, with multiple ethnic groups holding meaningful shares of the population.
Economic Metrics
The median household income of 59,351 dollars places this ZIP code in a solidly middle-income range, near or slightly below the Utah state median. Most households here are working families or dual-earner couples with stable but not expansive financial resources. Cost-conscious decision-making remains a priority, and access to affordable healthcare coverage, including Medicare Advantage and supplemental plans, is a real concern for seniors and pre-retirees in this area. Looking at the income distribution more broadly, a notable 459 households report annual income below $10,000, a level that typically encompasses the very poor, elderly residents on minimal Social Security, and households with limited or no employment income. In the upper-middle range, a solid 1,637 households earn between $100,000 and $125,000 per year, reflecting a healthy middle-income core. At the top of the scale, only 450 households report income above $200,000, meaning top earners represent a small but present segment. The middle-income profile here is consistent with a diverse employment base that includes skilled trades, government employment, healthcare support roles, education, and small business ownership. Utah's strong job market has helped sustain this segment of earners across many communities in the state.