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Eviction Risk in Northfield Plaza , Northfield

1 census tracts · pop 2,890 · pop-weighted composite 6.7/10 · range 6.7–6.7

Northfield Plaza is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Northfield with 1 census tract and a population of 2,890 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 55% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,480/month sits 19% lower than the Northfield citywide median ($1,835).

Eviction Risk
6.7
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
55%
55% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,480
Median household income
$84,753
1.2% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Northfield Plaza vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Northfield Plaza score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Northfield Plaza: 6.76.7Northfield PlazaNeighborhoodParent city: 6.86.8Parent cityhost cityState: 7.07.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

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6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.2K
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6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.5K
Peer · NJ
Margate Manor
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.2K
Peer · NJ
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6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 4.1K
Comparison

Northfield Plaza vs Northfield

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.7 -1%
Northfield: 6.8
Rent burden
55.1% +131%
Northfield: 23.9%
Median gross rent
$1,480 -19%
Northfield: $1,835
Median HH income
$84,753 -19%
Northfield: $104,042
Poverty rate
1.2% -73%
Northfield: 4.4%
Renter share
15.6% +33%
Northfield: 11.7%
Where

Tract centroids in Northfield Plaza

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 2,917 residents across all tracts in Northfield Plaza. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 10.5% White (non-Hispanic): 78% Black (non-Hispanic): 2.4% Asian (non-Hispanic): 7.1% Other / Multiracial: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 10.5%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 78%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 2.4%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 7.1%
  • Other / Multiracial 2%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Northfield Plaza

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
34001012401 6.7 2,890 55% $1,480
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 31

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 44%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 26%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 22%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 31%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Northfield Plaza

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 43Total filings (sum)
  • 9.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.7%Peak year (2013)
  • 10.00%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Northfield Plaza

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Northfield Plaza

What is the eviction-risk score for Northfield Plaza?

Northfield Plaza scores 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Northfield Plaza compare to Northfield overall?

Northfield Plaza scores 0.1 points lower than Northfield overall (6.8/10). Rent burden: 55% vs 24% citywide. Median rent: $1,480 vs $1,835.

What is the median rent in Northfield Plaza?

Median gross rent in Northfield Plaza is $1,480/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Northfield Plaza residents are renters?

16% of Northfield Plaza households are renter-occupied (vs 12% in Northfield). The neighborhood has 2,890 residents.

Is Northfield Plaza a high social-vulnerability area?

Northfield Plaza sits in the 31th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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