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Census Tract · Ranked #7,382 of 84,120 nationally

Passaic Eviction Risk: High

Tract 34031175603 · Passaic County, NJ · pop 3,436

34031175603 is a census tract in Passaic, NJ. It scores 8.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,436. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.9/10.

Risk score
8.1
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 40% Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units1,093
Renter share64.9%
SVI overall0.77
Poverty rate11.5%
Median income$71,975

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 17 tracts In Passaic
Very Low
Within county
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#47 of 120 tracts In Passaic County
Elevated
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#382 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
National
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7,382 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Passaic and the region

Centroid at 40.8591, -74.1384 · click any tract to drill in

Why Passaic scores 8.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Passaic
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
11.5% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,503 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Passaic
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Passaic
9.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Passaic
8.1

How Passaic compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Passaic risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.1This tracttract 1756037.9Passaicparent city6.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 77

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Passaic

Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9.1/10. Against Passaic County at 49.2%, 39% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Food insecurity runs 32.3% against 17.8% nationally. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.1/10. Against the Passaic County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.

Housing insecurity runs 25.6% against 14.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.9/10, 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 hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,503, close to the Passaic average.

Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $71,975.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34031175603

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34031175603?

Census tract 34031175603 in Passaic scores 8.1/10 (High 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 34031175603?

Median gross rent is $1,503/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34031175603?

11.5% of residents in tract 34031175603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,436.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34031175603?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 77th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 65th, minority 97th, housing 59th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 34031175603 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.6% 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. 11.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 34031175603 compare to Passaic overall?

Tract 34031175603 scores 8.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Passaic at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Passaic eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Passaic

Top eight tracts in Passaic ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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