Tract 36103158902 ·
Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,460
Census tract 36103158902 covers part of Patchogue, NY, and scores 8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,460 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10.
Risk score
8
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37%Stable renters 25%Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,898
Renter share61.3%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$111,284
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In Patchogue
Moderate
Within county
91th percentile
#35 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Very High
Within state
45th percentile
#2,991 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Moderate
National
91th percentile
#7,836 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Patchogue and the region
Centroid at 40.7691, -73.0185 · click any tract to drill in
Why Patchogue scores 8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Patchogue
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$2,192 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Patchogue
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Patchogue
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Patchogue
5.8
How Patchogue compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 57
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.
15.0%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
16.5%Food insecurity
12.4%SNAP enrollment
8.2%Transit barriers
10.4%No health insurance
16.1%Frequent mental distress
27.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Patchogue
23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. It sits 1.7 points above the Suffolk County average of 6.3. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2/10.
60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Suffolk County average of 51.3%. On the high side, state political climate reads 7.3/10. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.1/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $2,192, close to the Patchogue average.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $111,284. 61% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 36103158902
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103158902?
Census tract 36103158902 in Patchogue scores 8/10 (High 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 36103158902?
Median gross rent is $2,192/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103158902?
8.1% of residents in tract 36103158902 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,460.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103158902?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 19th, minority 48th, housing 80th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103158902 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.0% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103158902 compare to Patchogue overall?
Tract 36103158902 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Patchogue at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Patchogue; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Patchogue
Top eight tracts in Patchogue ranked by composite eviction-risk score.