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Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally

East Rockaway Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 36059412100 · Nassau County, NY · pop 6,415

The Elevated-tier score of $1/10 for census tract 36059412100 reflects conditions in East Rockaway, New York. That is riskier than about 74% of US census tracts.

49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,282 monthly, set against $104,779 in average yearly household income, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 17% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,431
Renter share32.5%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate1.9%
Median income$104,779

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In East Rockaway
Very High
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#122 of 281 tracts In Nassau County
Elevated
Within state
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#5,015 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Very Low
National
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#71,178 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across East Rockaway and the region

Centroid at 40.6458, -73.6664 · click any tract to drill in

Why East Rockaway scores 2.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from East Rockaway
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
1.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,282 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Rockaway
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Rockaway
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Rockaway
5.6

How East Rockaway compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
East Rockaway risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.22.2This tracttract 412100East Rockaway: 8.48.4East Rockawayparent cityCounty: 2.62.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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 East Rockaway

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from East Rockaway, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Nassau County average of 5.5 and in line with the New York statewide average of 6.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 36059412100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36059412100?

Census tract 36059412100 in East Rockaway scores 2.2/10 (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 36059412100?

Median gross rent is $2,282/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36059412100?

1.9% of residents in tract 36059412100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,415.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36059412100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 52th, minority 37th, housing 73th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36059412100 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.1% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36059412100 compare to East Rockaway overall?

Tract 36059412100 scores 2.2/10, lower than the parent city of East Rockaway at 8.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Rockaway; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in East Rockaway

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

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