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Santa Fe Junction Eviction Risk: Lower , Keyport

Tract 34025802700 · Monmouth County, NJ · pop 4,096 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

With a score of 5.9/10, tract 34025802700 in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood of Keyport ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,096 residents. That is riskier than about 71% of US census tracts.

44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,214 a month while the average household earns $119,468 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 17% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,707
Renter share30.7%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$119,468

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Santa Fe Junction
Very Low
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Keyport
Very High
Within county
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#122 of 154 tracts In Monmouth County
Low
Within state
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#1,954 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Keyport and the region

Centroid at 40.4137, -74.2203 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Fe Junction scores 1.6

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
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,214 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Keyport
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Keyport
3.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Keyport
3.1

How Santa Fe Junction compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Fe Junction risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.61.6This tracttract 802700Keyport: 7.27.2Keyportparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

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)

  • 168Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 23.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.2%Peak (2013)
  • 78Filings 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

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 6.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Keyport, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Monmouth County average of 6.3 and below the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 168 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 23.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 26.2% of renter households in 2013.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 34025802700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34025802700?

Census tract 34025802700 in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood scores 1.6/10 (Lower 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 34025802700?

Median gross rent is $2,214/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34025802700?

5.0% of residents in tract 34025802700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,096.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34025802700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 6th, minority 41th, housing 35th.
Q5

Is tract 34025802700 considered part of Santa Fe Junction?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34025802700 fall within Santa Fe Junction (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34025802700?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 168 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34025802700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 23.37% of renter households, peaking at 26.2% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34025802700 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.8% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34025802700 compare to Keyport overall?

Tract 34025802700 scores 1.6/10, lower than the parent city of Keyport at 7.2/10. 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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