Health Profile of Antelope, California

Antelope Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • A
    Antelope Above average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Antelope California Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.4 79.6 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 5.4% 6.6% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 12.5% 16.4% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Antelope is 79.4 years, about 0.3 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 5.4%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.5% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.

Population by Age

Older residents

13,692 residents in Antelope are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 367 105 men · 262 women
  • 75–84 1,150 494 men · 657 women
  • 65–74 2,981 1,407 men · 1,573 women
  • 50–64 9,195 4,369 men · 4,826 women

Younger residents

12,766 residents in Antelope are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 4,115 2,179 boys · 1,936 girls
  • 7–12 3,723 1,901 boys · 1,822 girls
  • 3–7 2,800 1,446 boys · 1,354 girls
  • 0–3 2,127 1,139 boys · 988 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 827 residents in Antelope (1.7% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.4 years.

79.4 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Antelope California Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.1% 10.5% 11.3%
Cancer 4.5% 6.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 4.1% 6.4% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 30.9% 30.6% 34.3%

The rate of heart disease in Antelope is about 36% lower than in California. The rate of cancer in Antelope is about 29% lower than in California. The rate of diabetes in Antelope is about 23% lower than in California.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Antelope California Avg US Average
Smokers 13.9% 13.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 19.9% 18.0% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 19.0% 21.9% 25.1%

On average, health behaviors in Antelope are about the same as in California.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 50,657 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 557,225 minutes a day and 203.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Antelope is 79.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.88 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric Antelope California Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 8.98 7.63 6.09

With an annual average of 9.0 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Antelope is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Antelope, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Antelope, CA is the 3rd largest of the 5 cities compared here, 49,393 residents against a local median of 64,160. Antelope, CA sits close to the middle of its own neighbourhood. No measure below is more than 15% off the local median, so the choice between these cities turns on things this data does not capture.

The largest of those small differences is obesity, 6% below the local median at 30.9% against 32.7%. Antelope, CA has the 2nd lowest obesity of the 5 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Antelope, CA 49,393 79.4 yrs #2/5 5.4% #3/5 30.9% #2/5
Foothill Farms, CA 35,501 78.3 yrs 4.7% 34.1%
North Highlands, CA 42,311 74.8 yrs 7.5% 35.1%
Roseville, CA 133,239 80.2 yrs 3.3% 27.8%
Citrus Heights, CA 86,009 77.7 yrs 6.6% 31.3%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Antelope, California has an overall health index grade of A, making it somewhat better than California, and notably better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Antelope, California.

How healthy is Antelope, California?

Antelope, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the average lifespan in Antelope, California?

People in Antelope, California can expect to live 79.4 years on average, about the same as the California average of 79.6.

What percentage of Antelope, California residents are uninsured?

5.4% of residents in Antelope, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 19 people, 1.2 points below the California rate of 6.6%.

How common is obesity in Antelope, California?

30.9% of adults in Antelope, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, about the same as the California rate of 30.6%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Antelope, California go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 50,657 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 557,225 minutes a day and 203.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Antelope is 79.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.88 lifetimes a year.

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