Medicare in ZIP Code
84070
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Sandy
30390
Population
40.577114
Latitude
-111.889106
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 84070 is located in Salt Lake County, Utah, centered near Sandy, with a total population of 30,348 and a median age of 32.1. This is a urban community where 11.2% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 3,406 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 72.3% White, 1.4% Black/African American, 22.8% Hispanic/Latino, 3.6% Asian. About 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $79,414, 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 7.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.8%. The median home value is $429,400 and median monthly rent is $1,578. 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.