Eviction Risk in Eastwind , Toms River
Tract 34029722702 · Ocean County, NJ · pop 4,415 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 34029722702 sits in the Eastwind neighborhood of Toms River, New Jersey. It has a population of 4,415 and an eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). 38% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 0% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,714/month against a median household income of $126,295 — roughly 26% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 4,251 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 6.4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 91.6%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 0.7%
- Other / Multiracial 1.2%
How the 6.2/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 8.7 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 6.8 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 3.6 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 4.2 | Toms River (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 6.9 | Toms River (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 6.9 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 4.4 | Toms River (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 5.3 | Toms River (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 1.0 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 8.3 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%Housing & transportation
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.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 65Total filings over 6 yrs
- 7.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.9%Peak (2018)
- 19Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.3%Food insecurity
- 5.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.9%Transit barriers
- 8.8%No health insurance
- 15.5%Frequent mental distress
- 23.8%Any disability
About tract 34029722702
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34029722702?
Census tract 34029722702 in the Eastwind neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 34029722702?
Median gross rent is $2,714/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 34029722702?
3.3% of residents in tract 34029722702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,415.
How socially vulnerable is tract 34029722702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 87th, minority 14th, housing 12th.
Is tract 34029722702 considered part of Eastwind?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34029722702 fall within Eastwind (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34029722702?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 65 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34029722702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.71% of renter households, peaking at 13.9% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
What share of households in tract 34029722702 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.