Neighborhood · Strathmore, NJ

Contempra Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,598 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Contempra is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Strathmore with 1 census tract and a population of 4,598 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,998/month sits 26% higher than the Strathmore citywide average ($1,592).

Risk score

1.2

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Contempra vs Strathmore How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

36.0% 0%

Strathmore: 36.1%

Average gross rent

$1,998 +26%

Strathmore: $1,592

Average HH income

$140,313 -10%

Strathmore: $155,048

Poverty rate

3.4% +23%

Strathmore: 2.8%

Renter share

20.8% +65%

Strathmore: 12.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Contempra and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Contempra scores 1.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts

4.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Rent control risk

36% of income on rent · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts

6.3

Tenant organizing strength

21% renter households · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts

3.1

Economic stress

3.4% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Risk score comparison

Contempra vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Contempra

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
34025802800	1.2	4,598	36%	$1,998

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 10

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

Socioeconomic status 14%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 12%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 32%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 19%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Contempra

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

6Total filings (sum)
0.93%Avg annual filing rate
1.2%Peak year (2018)
1.17%Latest filed (2018)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Contempra

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

6.6%Housing insecurity
4.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.6%Food insecurity
3.6%SNAP enrollment
5.7%No health insurance
18.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Contempra

What is the eviction-risk score for Contempra?

Contempra scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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.

How does Contempra compare to Strathmore overall?

Contempra scores 5.9 points lower than Strathmore overall (7.1/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,998 vs $1,592.

What is the average rent in Contempra?

Average gross rent in Contempra is $1,998/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Contempra residents are renters?

21% of Contempra households are renter-occupied (vs 13% in Strathmore). The neighborhood has 4,598 residents.

Is Contempra a high social-vulnerability area?

Contempra sits in the 10th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Contempra for landlords?

Contempra carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Strathmore as a whole (7.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Contempra?

Contempra has 4,580 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (80.3%), Hispanic / Latino (8.9%), Other / Multiracial (6.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Contempra

3.1 Santa Fe Junction 5 tracts · pop 22,078 3.5 The Village at Chapel Hill 2 tracts · pop 8,738 1.8 Woodland Oaks 2 tracts · pop 9,618 4.4 Little Silver 2 tracts · pop 5,612 3.2 Yorktowne Poets 2 tracts · pop 6,861 6.5 Briar Hill 2 tracts · pop 5,149

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Strathmore

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Contempra.

1.2 Lakeridge 1 tracts · pop 2,226

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