Health Profile of Rocklin, California
Rocklin 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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A
Rocklin Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Rocklin | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.4 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.7% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 10.3% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Rocklin is 80.4 years, about 0.8 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 2.7%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 10.3% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
20,677 residents in Rocklin are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,241 412 men · 829 women
- 75–84 2,512 981 men · 1,532 women
- 65–74 4,806 2,162 men · 2,644 women
- 50–64 12,117 6,032 men · 6,085 women
Younger residents
15,516 residents in Rocklin are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 5,182 2,679 boys · 2,503 girls
- 7–12 4,720 2,414 boys · 2,306 girls
- 3–7 3,294 1,659 boys · 1,635 girls
- 0–3 2,319 1,187 boys · 1,132 girls
About 2,199 residents in Rocklin (3.4% 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 | Rocklin | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.4% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.1% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.7% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 27.4% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of diabetes in Rocklin is about 30% lower than in California. The rate of heart disease in Rocklin is about 26% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Rocklin | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 10.5% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.3% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 14.5% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Rocklin is about 34% lower than in California. The rate of smoking in Rocklin is about 25% lower than in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 51,470 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 566,172 minutes a day and 206.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Rocklin is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.89 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 | Rocklin | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.74 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Rocklin is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Rocklin, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Rocklin, CA is the 2nd largest of the 4 cities compared here, 65,025 residents against a local median of 43,132. There is no headline here. Every measure below sits within 15% of the median across the nearest cities, which makes Rocklin, CA an unremarkable member of its own neighbourhood rather than an outlier in it.
The largest of those small differences is obesity, 1% below the local median at 27.4% against 27.8%. Rocklin, CA has the 2nd lowest obesity of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocklin, CA | 65,025 | 80.4 yrs #2/4 | 2.7% #2/4 | 27.4% #2/4 |
| Roseville, CA | 133,239 | 80.2 yrs | 3.3% | 27.8% |
| Lincoln, CA | 43,132 | 79.7 yrs | 2.7% | 28.6% |
| Granite Bay, CA | 20,314 | 82.2 yrs | 2.0% | 27.0% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Rocklin, 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 Rocklin, California.
Is Rocklin, California a healthy place to live?
Rocklin, 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.
How long do people live in Rocklin, California?
People in Rocklin, California can expect to live 80.4 years on average, 0.8 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
What percentage of Rocklin, California residents are uninsured?
2.7% of residents in Rocklin, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 37 people, 3.9 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
How common is obesity in Rocklin, California?
27.4% of adults in Rocklin, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 3.2 points below the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Rocklin, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 51,470 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 566,172 minutes a day and 206.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Rocklin is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.89 lifetimes a year.
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