Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #54,934 of 84,120 nationally
Central Islip Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 36103146404 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 3,253
Here is how census tract 36103146404, in Central Islip eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a $1/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 3,253. It lands near the 74th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 63% of renter households, a severe level, and 63% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,150 a month against an average household income of $127,697 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 2% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units812
Renter share2.0%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate2.6%
Median income$127,697
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
15
th percentile
Very Low
National
35
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Central Islip and the region
Centroid at 40.7833, -73.1759 · click any tract to drill in
Why Central Islip scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Central Islip
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
2.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,150 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Central Islip
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Central Islip
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Central Islip
7.0
How Central Islip compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 69%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 81%Housing & transportation
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.
- 18.7%Housing insecurity
- 8.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.2%Food insecurity
- 13.7%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%Transit barriers
- 14.0%No health insurance
- 15.8%Frequent mental distress
- 28.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Central Islip
What moves this score most is 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 Central Islip eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Suffolk County average of 5.6 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 Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 64th 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 18.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.7% 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 36103146404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103146404?
Census tract 36103146404 in Central Islip scores 3.2/10 (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 36103146404?
Median gross rent is $2,150/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103146404?
2.6% of residents in tract 36103146404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,253.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103146404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 69th, minority 81th, housing 81th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103146404 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.7% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103146404 compare to Central Islip overall?
Tract 36103146404 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Central Islip at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Central Islip eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Central Islip
Top eight tracts in Central Islip ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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