Camden, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
71,471 Population 8,012/sq mi density
$40,450 Median Income $20,043 per capita
$100,400 Home Value $152,107 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$40,450 median income, 14.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,400 home value, $1,157/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
20.8%
49% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
17.1%
15% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,587
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity
40.7% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
18.4% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.7% avg 29%
Asthma
10.9% avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.3%
COPD
8.1%
Stroke
5.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
20.8% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
13.6% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
44.4% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
48.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression
17.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.0%
Annual Dental Visit
40.5%
Health Insurance
86.6% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
13.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,879
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,238
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:608
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
85.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,587
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.7%
Diabetes18.4%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure39.7%
Asthma10.9%
Cancer4.3%
COPD8.1%
Stroke5.2%

Behavioral

Smoking20.8%
Binge Drinking13.6%
Physical Inactivity44.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)48.3%
Insufficient Sleep40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression17.1%
Frequent Mental Distress20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress19.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.0%
Annual Dental Visit40.5%
Health Insurance86.6%
Uninsured13.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,879
Dentist Ratio1:2,238
Mental Health Ratio1:608
Food Env Index8.9/10
Exercise Access85.4%
Premature Death Rate7,587/100K