Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
Cedarwood Park Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34029713900 ·
Ocean County, NJ · pop 6,742 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
34029713900 is a census tract in the Cedarwood Park area of Ocean County, NJ. It scores 3.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,742 residents. The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%Stable renters 9%Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units2,172
Renter share20.5%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate5.1%
Median income$110,093
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Cedarwood Park
Very High
Within county
28th percentile
#104 of 144 tracts In Ocean County
Low
Within state
15th percentile
#1,846 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very Low
National
40th percentile
#50,654 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ocean County and the region
Centroid at 40.0495, -74.1318 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cedarwood Park scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.1% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,747 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Cedarwood Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
52%Socioeconomic
32%Household composition
50%Racial/ethnic minority
53%Housing & transportation
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)
662Total filings over 6 yrs
15.29%Avg annual filing rate
18.1%Peak (2015)
127Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year2013 to 2018
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Cedarwood Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
11.1%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
12.0%Food insecurity
6.4%SNAP enrollment
6.7%Transit barriers
10.8%No health insurance
15.6%Frequent mental distress
22.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cedarwood Park
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.3/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10. Against the Ocean County average of 5.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points.
SNAP participation runs 6.4% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 662 evictions over 6 years of observation. Against Ocean County at 50.5%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened.
The worst year on record was 2015, when 18.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 15.3% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 40th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 21% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 34029713900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34029713900?
Census tract 34029713900 in the Cedarwood Park neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 34029713900?
Median gross rent is $1,747/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34029713900?
5.1% of residents in tract 34029713900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,742.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34029713900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 32th, minority 50th, housing 53th.
Q5
Is tract 34029713900 considered part of Cedarwood Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34029713900 fall within Cedarwood Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34029713900?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 662 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34029713900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 15.29% of renter households, peaking at 18.1% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34029713900 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.1% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.