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Neighborhood · Ranked #16,571 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Fe Junction Eviction Risk: Elevated , Keyport

Tract 34025803100 · Monmouth County, NJ · pop 3,767 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 6.3/10, tract 34025803100 in the Santa Fe Junction area of Matawan, NJ reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.5/10.

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 32% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,448
Renter share51.0%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$117,778

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Santa Fe Junction
High
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Keyport
Very Low
Within county
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#60 of 154 tracts In Monmouth County
Elevated
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#874 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Keyport and the region

Centroid at 40.4204, -74.2335 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Fe Junction scores 6.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Keyport
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,876 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Keyport
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Keyport
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Keyport
4.7

How Santa Fe Junction compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Fe Junction risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.3This tracttract 8031006.5Keyportparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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)

  • 291Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 24.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 25.4%Peak (2018)
  • 149Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Santa Fe Junction. 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 Santa Fe Junction

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10. Cost burden runs 38% here against 47.3% across Monmouth County. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.5/10.

14% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. SNAP participation runs 6.1% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 291 evictions over 2 years of observation.

Food insecurity runs 10.8% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2018, when 25.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 24.3% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #16,571 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.5/10.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Monmouth County average of 5.7 closely. Average gross rent is $1,876, close to the Matawan average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 34025803100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34025803100?

Census tract 34025803100 in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (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 34025803100?

Median gross rent is $1,876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34025803100?

6.1% of residents in tract 34025803100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,767.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34025803100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 23th, minority 60th, housing 58th.
Q5

Is tract 34025803100 considered part of Santa Fe Junction?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34025803100 fall within Santa Fe Junction (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34025803100?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 291 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34025803100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 24.32% of renter households, peaking at 25.4% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34025803100 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.2% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34025803100 compare to Keyport overall?

Tract 34025803100 scores 6.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Keyport at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Keyport; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Keyport

Top eight tracts in Keyport ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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