Medicare in ZIP Code
84108
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Salt Lake City
21670
Population
40.80904
Latitude
-111.727516
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 84108 is located in Salt Lake County, Utah, centered near Salt Lake, with a total population of 21,951 and a median age of 34.0. This is a suburban community where 15.1% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 3,312 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 83.7% White, 6.8% Hispanic/Latino, 5.4% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 77.6% 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 $120,469, 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 9.1%. The unemployment rate is 3.8%. The median home value is $759,800 and median monthly rent is $1,562. 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.