Health Profile of Corona, California
Corona 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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B
Corona Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Corona | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.4 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 8.5% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 14.7% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Corona is 80.4 years, about 0.8 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 8.5%, higher than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 14.7% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
45,864 residents in Corona are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,590 591 men · 999 women
- 75–84 4,870 2,109 men · 2,761 women
- 65–74 10,049 4,811 men · 5,238 women
- 50–64 29,354 14,556 men · 14,798 women
Younger residents
37,242 residents in Corona are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 11,995 6,170 boys · 5,826 girls
- 7–12 11,100 5,732 boys · 5,368 girls
- 3–7 8,199 4,219 boys · 3,980 girls
- 0–3 5,948 3,065 boys · 2,883 girls
About 3,216 residents in Corona (2.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Corona | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.0% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 4.3% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.3% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 33.0% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Corona is about 33% lower than in California. The rate of cancer in Corona is about 31% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Corona | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.9% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 19.8% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Corona are about the same as in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 154,624 cigarettes a day, 4.6 million a month, or 56.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.7 million minutes a day and 620.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Corona is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.04 lifetimes a day, or 15 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 | Corona | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 12.27 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 12.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Corona is moderate — acceptable air quality, though unusually sensitive individuals may notice effects.
Corona, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Corona, CA compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corona, CA | 156,111 | 80.4 yrs #2/3 | 8.5% #3/3 | 33.0% #2/3 |
| Norco, CA | 25,734 | 79.6 yrs | 6.4% | 33.1% |
| Eastvale, CA | 55,018 | 81.0 yrs | 3.7% | 28.8% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Corona, California has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than California, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Corona, California.
What is the health grade for Corona, California?
Corona, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Corona, California?
People in Corona, California can expect to live 80.4 years on average, 0.8 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
What is the uninsured rate in Corona, California?
8.5% of residents in Corona, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 12 people, 1.9 points above the California rate of 6.6%.
How common is obesity in Corona, California?
33.0% of adults in Corona, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 2.4 points above the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Corona, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 154,624 cigarettes a day, 4.6 million a month, or 56.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.7 million minutes a day and 620.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Corona is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.04 lifetimes a day, or 15 lifetimes a year.
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