Comprehensive Health Information About 07832. ZIP Code 07832, which is linked to Columbia, NJ, has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of approximately 4.6%. This is an estimated 48% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. Depression is an issue for roughly % of adults aged 18 and older in this Columbia, NJ region. Regarding health risk behaviors in 07832, about % of residents deal with obesity.
An estimated 95.4% of residents in the 07832 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 3% higher than the rate of 92.2% rate seen in the state of New Jersey overall and 5% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Columbia, NJ region, approximately 82.7% have private health insurance. This compares to 72.3% of those insured in New Jersey and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 24.4% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 07832, versus 31.2% in New Jersey and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 07832, New Jersey, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 07832 | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 95.4% | 92.2% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 82.7% | 72.3% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 24.4% | 31.2% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 4.6% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 92.7% | 89.9% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 91.8% | 76.8% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Columbia, NJ region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 07832 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 07832 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 92.9% of adults in 07832 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Warren County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 47.6 years in ZIP Code 07832 is 19% higher than the New Jersey median age of 39.9 years and is 25% higher than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 22.9% of residents in this Columbia, NJ region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 19.5% of New Jersey residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 2.7% of the population in ZIP Code 07832 is living below the poverty line, which is 63% lower than the percentage of the population in New Jersey living below the poverty line (7.2%) and 72% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 07832, the state of New Jersey, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 07832 | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,243 | $82,545 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $122,551 | $114,691 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $45,744 | $42,745 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $77,261 | $67,179 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $56,000 | $53,715 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 07832 | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 7.9% | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.9% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 4.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 19.1% | 22.1% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 22.9% | 19.5% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 07832, New Jersey, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 07832 courtesy of loquol.
