Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally
Somerdale Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 34007607402 · Camden County, NJ · pop 2,838
Tract 34007607402 sits in Somerdale, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.4/10. Population here is 2,838. 56% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,080
Renter share20.1%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate14.2%
Median income$78,654
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
66
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
National
81
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Somerdale and the region
Centroid at 39.8460, -75.0156 · click any tract to drill in
Why Somerdale scores 6.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Somerdale
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.2% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,162 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Somerdale
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Somerdale
5.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Somerdale
7.8
How Somerdale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 48
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 52%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 26%Housing & transportation
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)
- 161Total filings over 6 yrs
- 11.06%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.2%Peak (2017)
- 25Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 25% over the past 6 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.
- 15.1%Housing insecurity
- 9.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.1%Food insecurity
- 12.5%SNAP enrollment
- 9.3%Transit barriers
- 10.6%No health insurance
- 17.6%Frequent mental distress
- 29.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Somerdale
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.4/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.6/10.
Cost burden runs 56% here against 48.5% across Camden County. The filing record is not thin: 161 evictions over 6 years of observation.
Against the Camden County average of 5.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. The worst year on record was 2017, when 13.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 11.1% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #16,032 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 34007607402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007607402?
Census tract 34007607402 in Somerdale scores 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 34007607402?
Median gross rent is $1,162/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34007607402?
14.2% of residents in tract 34007607402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,838.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34007607402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 59th, minority 67th, housing 26th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007607402?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 161 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007607402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.06% of renter households, peaking at 13.2% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34007607402 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.1% 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. 9.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34007607402 compare to Somerdale overall?
Tract 34007607402 scores 6.4/10, higher than the parent city of Somerdale at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Somerdale; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Somerdale
Top eight tracts in Somerdale ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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