Census Tract · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally
Lake Ronkonkoma Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 36103158512 ·
Suffolk County, NY · pop 2,968 · 81% of tract blocks fall in Lake Ronkonkoma
Census tract 36103158512 covers part of Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, and scores 6.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,968 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.6/10.
Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%Stable renters 3%Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units880
Renter share2.5%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$125,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0th percentile
#5 of 5 tracts In Lake Ronkonkoma
Very Low
Within county
76th percentile
#95 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
High
Within state
37th percentile
#3,398 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
84th percentile
#13,349 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lake Ronkonkoma and the region
Centroid at 40.8446, -73.0999 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lake Ronkonkoma scores 6.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lake Ronkonkoma
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lake Ronkonkoma
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lake Ronkonkoma
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lake Ronkonkoma
6.0
How Lake Ronkonkoma compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
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
9.6%Food insecurity
7.2%SNAP enrollment
5.5%Transit barriers
5.1%No health insurance
14.7%Frequent mental distress
23.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lake Ronkonkoma
Running hot, state political climate reads 7.3/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10. Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 7.2% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.6 points above the Suffolk County average of 6.3.
Nationally it ranks #13,349 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 3% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 1.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 36103158512
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103158512?
Census tract 36103158512 in Lake Ronkonkoma scores 6.9/10 (Elevated 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 poverty rate in tract 36103158512?
6.3% of residents in tract 36103158512 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,968.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103158512?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 19th, minority 22th, housing 4th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 36103158512 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.
Q5
How does tract 36103158512 compare to Lake Ronkonkoma overall?
Tract 36103158512 scores 6.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Lake Ronkonkoma at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lake Ronkonkoma; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lake Ronkonkoma
Top eight tracts in Lake Ronkonkoma ranked by composite eviction-risk score.