17 census tracts · pop 59,548 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.5/10
· range 7.4–9.4
Teachers Village is a hispanic-black neighborhood in Newark with 17 census tracts and a population of 59,548 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 8.5/10 (High tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,302/month sits 6% lower than the Newark citywide average ($1,392).
Risk score
8.5
High
17 tracts · population-weighted
Teachers Village vs NewarkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Teachers Village
Aggregated across 17 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
16,245Total filings (sum)
13.79%Avg annual filing rate
48.6%Peak year (2018)
15.35%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Teachers Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
29.8%Housing insecurity
19.1%Utility shutoff threat
37.2%Food insecurity
29.5%SNAP enrollment
24.5%No health insurance
34.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Teachers Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Teachers Village?
Teachers Village scores 8.5/10 (High tier) across 17 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 Teachers Village compare to Newark overall?
Teachers Village scores 0.5 points lower than Newark overall (9/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,302 vs $1,392.
Q3
What is the average rent in Teachers Village?
Average gross rent in Teachers Village is $1,302/month (pop-weighted across 17 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Teachers Village residents are renters?
85% of Teachers Village households are renter-occupied (vs 76% in Newark). The neighborhood has 59,548 residents.
Q5
Is Teachers Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Teachers Village sits in the 91st 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Teachers Village have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Teachers Village is census tract 34013008100 (score 9.4/10). Across the 17 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 7.4 to 9.4, a spread of 2 points.
Q7
How safe is Teachers Village for landlords?
Teachers Village carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.5/10). Pop-weighted across 17 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Newark as a whole (9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Teachers Village?
Teachers Village has 59,602 residents (Hispanic-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (39.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (32.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (16.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
