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Census Tract · Ranked #17,132 of 84,120 nationally

Swedesboro Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34015502300 · Gloucester County, NJ · pop 2,706

With a score of 6.2/10, tract 34015502300 in Swedesboro, NJ reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,706. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9/10.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 19% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units910
Renter share37.1%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$91,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Swedesboro
Moderate
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 69 tracts In Gloucester County
High
Within state
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#917 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#17,132 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Swedesboro and the region

Centroid at 39.7459, -75.3109 · click any tract to drill in

Why Swedesboro scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Swedesboro
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,461 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Swedesboro
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Swedesboro
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Swedesboro
5.2

How Swedesboro compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Swedesboro risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.2This tracttract 5023006.0Swedesboroparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 150Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 9.51%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.0%Peak (2018)
  • 36Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34015502300
Filings climbed 38% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Swedesboro

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Against the Gloucester County average of 4.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.7/10. The filing record is not thin: 150 evictions over 6 years of observation. Against Gloucester County at 45.2%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened.

At $1,461 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Swedesboro commands. The worst year on record was 2018, when 13.0% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 9.5% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 80% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $91,000.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34015502300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34015502300?

Census tract 34015502300 in Swedesboro scores 6.2/10 (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 34015502300?

Median gross rent is $1,461/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34015502300?

6.8% of residents in tract 34015502300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,706.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34015502300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 88th, minority 57th, housing 31th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34015502300?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 150 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34015502300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.51% of renter households, peaking at 13.0% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34015502300 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.7% 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. 9.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34015502300 compare to Swedesboro overall?

Tract 34015502300 scores 6.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Swedesboro at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Swedesboro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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