South Bound Brook, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,833 Population 7,435/sq mi density

$102,019 Median Income $37,783 per capita

$345,300 Home Value $443,309 Zillow

$1,822 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 941 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$102,019 median income, 7.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$345,300 home value, $1,822/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.9%

2% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.5%

18% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,545

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.4%

Annual Dental Visit

60.9%

Health Insurance

86.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:907

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,017

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:307

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,545

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.9%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	31.1%
Asthma	9.0%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	14.4%
Physical Inactivity	28.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.8%
Insufficient Sleep	38.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.4%
Annual Dental Visit	60.9%
Health Insurance	86.8%
Uninsured	15.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:907
Dentist Ratio	1:1,017
Mental Health Ratio	1:307
Food Env Index	9.6/10
Exercise Access	92.1%
Premature Death Rate	4,545/100K