Within county
54
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 34003031100 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34003031100 · Bergen County, NJ · pop 6,621
Here is how census tract 34003031100, in Bergen in Bergen County, looks to a landlord: a 6.1/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 6,621. On the national scale it ranks #19,000 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 39% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,977 monthly, set against $110,636 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 57% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units2,706
Renter share56.8%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$110,636
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
43
th percentile
Moderate
National
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bergen County and the region
Centroid at 40.7940, -74.1053 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 34003031100 scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,977 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 34003031100 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 64%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 3%Grade C
- 8%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 372Total filings over 5 yrs
- 6.43%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.0%Peak (2014)
- 70Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 25% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.9%Housing insecurity
- 6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.2%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 11.2%No health insurance
- 15.8%Frequent mental distress
- 21.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 34003031100
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 6.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are set by New Jersey eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Bergen County average of 6.3 and below the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 372 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 6.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 9.0% of renter households in 2014.
This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 8% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 34003031100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34003031100?
Census tract 34003031100 in Bergen County scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 34003031100?
Median gross rent is $1,977/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34003031100?
9.1% of residents in tract 34003031100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,621.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34003031100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 8th, minority 64th, housing 44th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34003031100?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 372 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 34003031100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.43% of renter households, peaking at 9.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34003031100 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.9% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
Was tract 34003031100 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 8% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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