Health Profile of Sicklerville, New Jersey
Sicklerville 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
Sicklerville Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Sicklerville | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.1 | 79.4 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 4.5% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.2% | 12.9% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Sicklerville is 79.1 years, about 0.3 years shorter than the New Jersey average of 79.4 years. The uninsured rate is 4.5%, lower than the New Jersey average of 7.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.2% of residents, lower than the New Jersey average of 12.9%.
Population by Age
Older residents
12,698 residents in Sicklerville are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 384 114 men · 270 women
- 75–84 1,374 621 men · 752 women
- 65–74 2,940 1,361 men · 1,578 women
- 50–64 8,000 3,596 men · 4,404 women
Younger residents
10,453 residents in Sicklerville are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,354 1,764 boys · 1,590 girls
- 7–12 3,059 1,553 boys · 1,506 girls
- 3–7 2,356 1,088 boys · 1,268 girls
- 0–3 1,684 710 boys · 974 girls
About 1,067 residents in Sicklerville (2.5% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.1 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Sicklerville | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.1% | 9.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.2% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.6% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 32.7% | 28.9% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Sicklerville is about 21% lower than in New Jersey. The rate of cancer in Sicklerville is about 18% lower than in New Jersey.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Sicklerville | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 16.4% | 14.2% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% | 17.2% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 21.2% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Sicklerville is about 15% higher than in New Jersey.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 52,775 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.3 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 580,522 minutes a day and 211.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Sicklerville is 79.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.10 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 | Sicklerville | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.04 | 6.82 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.0 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Sicklerville is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Sicklerville, NJ Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Sicklerville, NJ compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicklerville, NJ | 42,917 | 79.1 yrs #1/2 | 4.5% #1/2 | 32.7% #1/2 |
| Lindenwold, NJ | 21,466 | 77.4 yrs | 12.4% | 34.3% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Sicklerville, New Jersey has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than New Jersey, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Sicklerville, New Jersey.
What is the health grade for Sicklerville, New Jersey?
Sicklerville, New Jersey 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.
What is the average lifespan in Sicklerville, New Jersey?
People in Sicklerville, New Jersey can expect to live 79.1 years on average, about the same as the New Jersey average of 79.4.
What is the uninsured rate in Sicklerville, New Jersey?
4.5% of residents in Sicklerville, New Jersey have no health insurance, about 1 in 22 people, 3.0 points below the New Jersey rate of 7.5%.
What is the obesity rate in Sicklerville, New Jersey?
32.7% of adults in Sicklerville, New Jersey are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 3.7 points above the New Jersey rate of 28.9%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Sicklerville, New Jersey go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 52,775 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.3 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 580,522 minutes a day and 211.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Sicklerville is 79.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.10 lifetimes a year.
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