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Census Tract · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally

Shirley Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 36103159513 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,992

With a score of 6.9/10, tract 36103159513 in Shirley, NY reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,992 residents. 46% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 0% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units1,616
Renter share3.0%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate2.2%
Median income$93,088

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Shirley
Moderate
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#90 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
High
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#3,398 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#13,349 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Shirley and the region

Centroid at 40.7901, -72.8730 · click any tract to drill in

Why Shirley scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Shirley
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
2.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,444 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Shirley
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Shirley
2.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Shirley
7.0

How Shirley compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Shirley risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.9This tracttract 1595136.5Shirleyparent city6.3Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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 Shirley

Cost burden runs 83% here against 51.3% across Suffolk County. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.6/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10.

At $2,444 a month, rents run 19% over what the rest of Shirley commands. On the high side, state political climate reads 7.3/10. 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. Only 3% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.1/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Annual rent works out to 32% of average household income of $93,088.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 36103159513

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103159513?

Census tract 36103159513 in Shirley 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 average rent in tract 36103159513?

Median gross rent is $2,444/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 83% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103159513?

2.2% of residents in tract 36103159513 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,992.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103159513?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 25th, minority 47th, housing 27th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103159513 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.3% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103159513 compare to Shirley overall?

Tract 36103159513 scores 6.9/10, higher than the parent city of Shirley at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Shirley eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Shirley

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

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