Health Profile of Camarillo, California
Camarillo 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.
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Camarillo Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Camarillo | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.8 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 3.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 11.9% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Camarillo is 81.8 years, about 2.2 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 3.3%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 11.9% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
22,727 residents in Camarillo are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 2,071 542 men · 1,529 women
- 75–84 3,725 1,618 men · 2,107 women
- 65–74 6,230 2,860 men · 3,370 women
- 50–64 10,701 5,037 men · 5,665 women
Younger residents
12,298 residents in Camarillo are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,927 2,164 boys · 1,763 girls
- 7–12 3,479 1,908 boys · 1,571 girls
- 3–7 2,723 1,428 boys · 1,295 girls
- 0–3 2,169 1,146 boys · 1,023 girls
About 3,154 residents in Camarillo (5.3% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.8 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Camarillo | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.1% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.9% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 26.7% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Camarillo are about the same as in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Camarillo | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 9.9% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 18.0% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Camarillo is about 29% lower than in California. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Camarillo is about 18% lower than in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 46,867 cigarettes a day, 1.4 million a month, or 17.1 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 515,535 minutes a day and 188.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Camarillo is 81.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.38 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 | Camarillo | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.05 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.0 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Camarillo is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Camarillo, 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 Camarillo, California.
How healthy is Camarillo, California?
Camarillo, 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 Camarillo, California?
People in Camarillo, California can expect to live 81.8 years on average, 2.2 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
How many people lack health insurance in Camarillo, California?
3.3% of residents in Camarillo, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 30 people, 3.2 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
How common is obesity in Camarillo, California?
26.7% of adults in Camarillo, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 3.9 points below the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Camarillo, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 46,867 cigarettes a day, 1.4 million a month, or 17.1 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 515,535 minutes a day and 188.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Camarillo is 81.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.38 lifetimes a year.
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