Union Beach, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
5,722
Population
3,215/sq mi density
$128,400
Median Income
$54,400 per capita
$452,900
Home Value
$545,595 Zillow
$1,957
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$128,400 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$452,900 home value, $1,957/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
30.8%
4% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
11.0%
21% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
16.2%
19% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,376
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
30.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.4%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.2%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
4.3%
Stroke
2.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
11.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
18.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
33.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.6%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.5%
Annual Dental Visit
70.1%
Health Insurance
95.5%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,231
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,589
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:376
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.0 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
99.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,376
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| Diabetes | 7.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.4% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 11.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 33.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 41.5% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 16.2% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 10.6% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.5% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 70.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,231 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,589 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:376 |
| Food Env Index | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,376/100K |