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Eviction Risk in Gateway , Camden

1 census tracts · pop 1,693 · pop-weighted composite 7.5/10 · range 7.5–7.5

Gateway is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Camden with 1 census tract and a population of 1,693 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.5/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 42% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,288/month sits 5% higher than the Camden citywide median ($1,226).

Eviction Risk
7.5
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
56%
42% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,288
Median household income
$57,806
22.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Gateway vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

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

Gateway score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Gateway: 7.57.5GatewayNeighborhoodParent city: 7.27.2Parent 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.

Peer · NJ
Liberty Park
7.5
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 2.4K
Peer · NJ
Parkside
7.5
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 4.2K
Peer · NJ
Cramer Hill
7.7
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 3.8K
Peer · NJ
Marlton
7.7
/ 10 · High
1 tracts · pop. 4.7K
Comparison

Gateway vs Camden

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
7.5 +4%
Camden: 7.2
Rent burden
56.4% +52%
Camden: 37.0%
Median gross rent
$1,288 +5%
Camden: $1,226
Median HH income
$57,806 +43%
Camden: $40,450
Poverty rate
22.4% -21%
Camden: 28.5%
Renter share
60.2% -8%
Camden: 65.6%
Where

Tract centroids in Gateway

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Hispanic-Black Neighborhood — 1,786 residents across all tracts in Gateway. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 50.5% Black (non-Hispanic): 45.8% Asian (non-Hispanic): 1.5% Other / Multiracial: 2.2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 50.5%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 45.8%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.5%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.2%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Gateway

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
34007600200 7.5 1,693 56% $1,288
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 84

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

Socioeconomic status 99%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 79%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 100%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Gateway

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 592Total filings (sum)
  • 27.66%Avg annual filing rate
  • 32.5%Peak year (2014)
  • 26.45%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Gateway

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

Frequently asked

About Gateway

What is the eviction-risk score for Gateway?

Gateway scores 7.5/10 (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 Gateway compare to Camden overall?

Gateway scores 0.3 points higher than Camden overall (7.2/10). Rent burden: 56% vs 37% citywide. Median rent: $1,288 vs $1,226.

What is the median rent in Gateway?

Median gross rent in Gateway is $1,288/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Gateway residents are renters?

60% of Gateway households are renter-occupied (vs 66% in Camden). The neighborhood has 1,693 residents.

Is Gateway a high social-vulnerability area?

Gateway sits in the 84th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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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