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Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Southwest Ridgewood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Hawthorne

Tract 34031143301 · Passaic County, NJ · pop 2,004 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Tract 34031143301 sits in the Southwest Ridgewood area of Hawthorne eviction risk, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. about a quarter of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Passaic County average of 49.2%.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 34% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units862
Renter share45.4%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate9.5%
Median income$113,611

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Southwest Ridgewood
Very High
Within parent city
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 6 tracts In Hawthorne
Elevated
Within county
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#85 of 120 tracts In Passaic County
Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#1,385 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hawthorne and the region

Centroid at 40.9613, -74.1540 · click any tract to drill in

Why Southwest Ridgewood scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hawthorne
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.5% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,814 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hawthorne
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hawthorne
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hawthorne
3.5

How Southwest Ridgewood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Southwest Ridgewood risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 1433015.9Hawthorneparent city6.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Southwest Ridgewood. 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 Southwest Ridgewood

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.1/10. Against the Passaic County average of 6.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.7 points. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.4/10.

The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. SNAP participation runs 7.3% against 15.2% nationally.

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 6.9/10. Nationally it ranks #32,842 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.7/10. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,814, close to the Hawthorne average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34031143301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34031143301?

Census tract 34031143301 in the Southwest Ridgewood neighborhood scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 34031143301?

Median gross rent is $1,814/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34031143301?

9.5% of residents in tract 34031143301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,004.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34031143301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 21th, minority 46th, housing 53th.
Q5

Is tract 34031143301 considered part of Southwest Ridgewood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34031143301 fall within Southwest Ridgewood (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 34031143301 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.1% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34031143301 compare to Hawthorne overall?

Tract 34031143301 scores 5/10, lower than the parent city of Hawthorne at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hawthorne eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hawthorne

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

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