Health Profile of Vineland, New Jersey

Vineland 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.

  • B
    Vineland Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Vineland New Jersey Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 77.8 79.4 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 9.6% 7.5% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 17.9% 12.9% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Vineland is 77.8 years, about 1.6 years shorter than the New Jersey average of 79.4 years. The uninsured rate is 9.6%, higher than the New Jersey average of 7.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 17.9% of residents, higher than the New Jersey average of 12.9%.

Population by Age

Older residents

21,282 residents in Vineland are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 1,540 546 men · 994 women
  • 75–84 2,923 1,113 men · 1,810 women
  • 65–74 5,505 2,566 men · 2,939 women
  • 50–64 11,314 5,343 men · 5,970 women

Younger residents

14,444 residents in Vineland are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 4,299 2,137 boys · 2,162 girls
  • 7–12 4,404 2,310 boys · 2,094 girls
  • 3–7 3,365 1,711 boys · 1,654 girls
  • 0–3 2,377 1,143 boys · 1,234 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 3,531 residents in Vineland (5.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 77.8 years.

77.8 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 Vineland New Jersey Avg US Average
Diabetes 11.7% 9.6% 11.3%
Cancer 6.0% 6.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 6.7% 5.8% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 34.4% 28.9% 34.3%

The rate of diabetes in Vineland is about 21% higher than in New Jersey. The rate of obesity in Vineland is about 19% higher than in New Jersey.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Vineland New Jersey Avg US Average
Smokers 17.8% 14.2% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 16.5% 17.2% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 30.7% 21.9% 25.1%

The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Vineland is about 40% higher than in New Jersey. The rate of smoking in Vineland is about 25% higher than in New Jersey.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 80,817 cigarettes a day, 2.4 million a month, or 29.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 888,988 minutes a day and 324.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Vineland is 77.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 7.94 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 Vineland New Jersey Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.15 6.82 6.09

With an annual average of 7.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Vineland is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Vineland, NJ Health Compared With Nearby Cities

How Vineland, NJ compares with the 1 cities closest to it.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Vineland, NJ 61,006 77.8 yrs #1/2 9.6% #2/2 34.4% #1/2
Millville, NJ 27,511 73.0 yrs 5.6% 35.4%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Vineland, New Jersey has an overall health index grade of B, making it about on par with New Jersey, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Vineland, New Jersey.

What is the health grade for Vineland, New Jersey?

Vineland, 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 life expectancy in Vineland, New Jersey?

People in Vineland, New Jersey can expect to live 77.8 years on average, 1.6 years shorter than the New Jersey average of 79.4.

What percentage of Vineland, New Jersey residents are uninsured?

9.6% of residents in Vineland, New Jersey have no health insurance, about 1 in 10 people, 2.1 points above the New Jersey rate of 7.5%.

What is the obesity rate in Vineland, New Jersey?

34.4% of adults in Vineland, New Jersey are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 5.5 points above the New Jersey rate of 28.9%.

Which health problem stands out most in Vineland, New Jersey?

Compared with New Jersey as a whole, physical inactivity stands out most: the adult rate here is 30.7%, about 40% higher than the New Jersey rate of 21.9%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Vineland, New Jersey go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 80,817 cigarettes a day, 2.4 million a month, or 29.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 888,988 minutes a day and 324.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Vineland is 77.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 7.94 lifetimes a year.

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