Pompton Junction Eviction Risk: Lower , Pompton Lakes
Tract 34031196401 · Passaic County, NJ · pop 4,267 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 34031196401 (the Pompton Junction area of Pompton Lakes, New Jersey) comes in at 6.8/10, the Elevated tier. That is riskier than about 92% of US census tracts.
77% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,134 a month against an average household income of $145,625 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 6% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Pompton Lakes and the region
Centroid at 40.9887, -74.2885 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pompton Junction scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Pompton Junction compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 47%Household composition
- 40%Racial/ethnic minority
- 4%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.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 30Total filings over 5 yrs
- 6.84%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.6%Peak (2018)
- 9Filings 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.
- 11.5%Housing insecurity
- 6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.4%Food insecurity
- 7.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 10.6%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 25.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Pompton Junction
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Pompton Lakes, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Passaic County average of 6.9 and in line with the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 18th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 34031196401
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Highest-risk tracts in Pompton Lakes
Top eight tracts in Pompton Lakes ranked by composite eviction-risk score.