Demarest, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bronx County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

4,916 Population 2,375/sq mi density

$175,078 Median Income $106,410 per capita

$965,400 Home Value $1,428,517 Zillow

$3,501 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

41 Violent Crime/100K 244 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$175,078 median income, 3.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$965,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

41 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

74.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

20.2%

37% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

5.9%

58% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

13.7%

32% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,451

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

20.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.0% avg 29%

Asthma

7.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

2.7%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

5.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

15.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

13.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

7.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

78.8%

Health Insurance

98.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,729

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,870

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:359

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,451

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	20.2%
Diabetes	6.4%
Heart Disease	3.4%
High Blood Pressure	25.0%
Asthma	7.4%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	2.7%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	5.9%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	15.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.7%
Insufficient Sleep	43.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	13.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	7.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	78.8%
Health Insurance	98.2%
Uninsured	5.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,729
Dentist Ratio	1:1,870
Mental Health Ratio	1:359
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	99.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,451/100K