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Life Expectancy, Leading Causes of Death, and Leading Causes of Premature Death by Geography

Santa Rosa - Zip codes: 95401, 95403, 95404, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95439

Santa Rosa


  • Zip codes: 95401, 95403, 95404, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95439
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 81 years
Leading Causes of Death
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 5,555 100% 661.8 643.8-679.8
Heart Disease 1,242 22.4% 142.8 134.6-151.0
Cancer 1,234 22.2% 150.6 141.9-159.3
Alzheimer's Disease 397 7.1% 43.5 39.1-47.9
Stroke 338 6.1% 39.5 35.1-43.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease 287 5.2% 34.5 30.4-38.6
Unintentional Injury 269 4.8% 35.9 31.5-40.4
Leading Causes of Premature Death (YPLL-75)
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 32,118 100% 4687.6 4634.4-4740.8
Cancer 7,608 23.7% 1,007.2 983-7-1030.8
Unintentional Injury 4,993 15.5% 815.0 792.0-838.1
Heart Disease 4,030 12.5% 555.3 537.3-573.2
Suicide 2,468 7.7% 405.7 389.3-422.0
Chronic Liver Disease 1,243 3.9% 186.4 175.6-197.2
Diabetes 1,088 3.4% 152.9 143.5-162.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease 1,048 3.3% 124.4 116.6-132.1
Stroke 825 2.6% 110.1 102.2-118.0
Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Cancer by Type
Type of Cancer 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95%CI
All Cancer 7,608 100% 1,007.2 983-7-1030.8
Lung 1,025 13.5% 121.0 113.5-128.6
Female Breast 633 8.3% 159.0 145.9-172.2
Colorectal 558 7.3% 82.8 75.8-89.8
Pancreatic 445 5.8% 55.9 50.5-61.3
Prostate 245 3.2% 63.5 55.3-71.8
Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Unintentional Injury by Cause
Type of Injury 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95%CI
All Unintentional Injury 4,993 100% 815 792.0-838.1
Drug Poisoning 2308 46.2% 375.3 359.7-381.0
Motor Vehicle Collisions 1548 31.0% 265.9 252.4-279.3
Falls 108 2.2% 18.6 14.9-22.1
Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Unintentional Injury by Cause
Geography Cancer Heart Disease Unintentional Injury Suicide Chronic LIver Disease
Cloverdale, Geyserville Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Rate unstable due to small numbers
Santa Rosa Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate =
Russian River Area Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate = Rate unstable due to small numbers
Healdsburg Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Rate unstable due to small numbers
Sonoma Valley Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate =
Rohnert Park = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate =
Windsor Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate
Petaluma Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate
Sebastopol - West County = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate =
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Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate
Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate
= Same as Sonoma County rate
Rate unstable due to small numbers Rate unstable due to small numbers

All rates are age-adjusted to the US 2000 standard population

Source: VRBIS, CCDF 2015-2017; Accessed 4/8/2019; NCHS, Bridged-Race Vintage Population Estimates, US July 1st resident population 2016; US Census, ACS, 5 Year Estimates by ZTCA, 2017