Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Cedarwood Park Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34029714000 ·
Ocean County, NJ · pop 6,243 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
34029714000 is a census tract in the Cedarwood Park area of Ocean County, NJ. It scores 3.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,243 residents. 21% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Ocean County average of 50.5%.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%Stable renters 15%Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units2,460
Renter share19.4%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate2.2%
Median income$111,324
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Cedarwood Park
Very Low
Within county
21th percentile
#114 of 144 tracts In Ocean County
Low
Within state
11th percentile
#1,945 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very Low
National
33th percentile
#56,048 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ocean County and the region
Centroid at 40.0456, -74.1506 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cedarwood Park scores 3.6
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
2.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,654 rent vs county FMR
3.1
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: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
18%Socioeconomic
44%Household composition
29%Racial/ethnic minority
34%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)
152Total filings over 6 yrs
10.77%Avg annual filing rate
16.4%Peak (2016)
33Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year2013 to 2018
Filings climbed 50% 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.
8.9%Housing insecurity
5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
9.6%Food insecurity
5.0%SNAP enrollment
5.6%Transit barriers
8.9%No health insurance
14.9%Frequent mental distress
23.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cedarwood Park
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10.
Against the Ocean County average of 5.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.4 points. SNAP participation runs 5.0% against 15.2% nationally.
Court records carry 152 eviction filings across 6 observed years. Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally.
The severe-burden share is 8%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 3.1/10. The worst year on record was 2016, when 16.4% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 10.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 33rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 19% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 3.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $111,324, annual rent is just 18%. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 2.4 points cooler.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 34029714000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34029714000?
Census tract 34029714000 in the Cedarwood Park neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 34029714000?
Median gross rent is $1,654/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34029714000?
2.2% of residents in tract 34029714000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,243.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34029714000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 44th, minority 29th, housing 34th.
Q5
Is tract 34029714000 considered part of Cedarwood Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34029714000 fall within Cedarwood Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34029714000?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 152 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34029714000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.77% of renter households, peaking at 16.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34029714000 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.9% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.