Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Ringwood Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 34031216702 · Passaic County, NJ · pop 5,740
Tract 34031216702 sits in Ringwood, NJ, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 5,740 residents. It sits 3.7 points below the Passaic County average of 6.7.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units2,052
Renter share7.2%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$153,716
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
3
th percentile
Very Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Ringwood and the region
Centroid at 41.0953, -74.2947 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ringwood scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Ringwood
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,699 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ringwood
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ringwood
2.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ringwood
5.4
How Ringwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 17%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)
- 30Total filings over 5 yrs
- 10.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 24.4%Peak (2013)
- 9Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
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.
- 9.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.1%Food insecurity
- 5.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 7.9%No health insurance
- 14.5%Frequent mental distress
- 23.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ringwood
The severe-burden share is 34%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.1/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10. SNAP participation runs 5.2% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 30 evictions over 5 years of observation.
Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2013 at 24.4% of renter households.
In a typical year about 10.3% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 7% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $153,716, annual rent is just 13%.
Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 3.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 34031216702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34031216702?
Census tract 34031216702 in Ringwood scores 3/10 (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 34031216702?
Median gross rent is $1,699/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34031216702?
2.5% of residents in tract 34031216702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,740.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34031216702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 8th, minority 39th, housing 17th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34031216702?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 30 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 34031216702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.26% of renter households, peaking at 24.4% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34031216702 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.0% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34031216702 compare to Ringwood overall?
Tract 34031216702 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Ringwood at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ringwood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Ringwood
Top eight tracts in Ringwood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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