Lakewood, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

69,884 Population 9,871/sq mi density

$57,576 Median Income $17,984 per capita

$618,400 Home Value $569,448 Zillow

$1,647 Median Rent 46.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

37 Violent Crime/100K 848 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$57,576 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$618,400 home value, $1,647/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

37 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.1%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.0%

43% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.0%

5% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,710

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

54.5%

Health Insurance

95.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:912

patients per provider

Dentists

1:960

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:269

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,710

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.1%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	33.6%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.0%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	31.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.6%
Insufficient Sleep	34.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	54.5%
Health Insurance	95.0%
Uninsured	14.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:912
Dentist Ratio	1:960
Mental Health Ratio	1:269
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	95.5%
Premature Death Rate	5,710/100K