1 census tracts · pop 6,072 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10
· range 3.3–3.3
Oak Knolls Junior maps to a single census tract in Carpentersville, IL, population 6,072. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.3/10, placing it in the Lower tier. Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 1/10.
Court records for this tract carry 49 eviction filings. Food insecurity affects 8.1% of adults, 9.7 points below the national rate. SNAP participation is 6.2% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
Filing activity peaked in 2011 at 9.1% of renter households. roughly one in three of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, marginally above the Carpentersville rate of 27.1%. At $1,560 a month, rents sit 10% over what the rest of Carpentersville commands.
Judgments average 3.2% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. At 9% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Against average income of $123,045, annual rent is only 15%, a wide affordability cushion.
Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 3.3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Oak Knolls Junior vs CarpentersvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport6%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Oak Knolls Junior
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
49Total filings (sum)
8.86%Avg annual filing rate
9.1%Peak year (2011)
9.13%Latest filed (2011)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Oak Knolls Junior
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.9%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility shutoff threat
8.1%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
5.8%No health insurance
19.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Oak Knolls Junior
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Oak Knolls Junior?
Oak Knolls Junior scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Oak Knolls Junior compare to Carpentersville overall?
Oak Knolls Junior scores 1.2 points lower than Carpentersville overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,560 vs $1,414.
Q3
What is the average rent in Oak Knolls Junior?
Average gross rent in Oak Knolls Junior is $1,560/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Oak Knolls Junior residents are renters?
9% of Oak Knolls Junior households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Carpentersville). The neighborhood has 6,072 residents.
Q5
Is Oak Knolls Junior a high social-vulnerability area?
Oak Knolls Junior sits in the 6th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Oak Knolls Junior for landlords?
Oak Knolls Junior carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Carpentersville as a whole (4.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Oak Knolls Junior?
Oak Knolls Junior has 6,303 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.7%), Hispanic / Latino (11.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
