6 census tracts · pop 21,383 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.9/10
· range 2.3–6
Brookside is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Brooklyn with 6 census tracts and a population of 21,383 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $990/month sits 2% higher than the Brooklyn citywide average ($971).
Risk score
3.9
Lower
6 tracts · population-weighted
Brookside vs BrooklynHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority57%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Brookside
Aggregated across 6 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,241Total filings (sum)
5.74%Avg annual filing rate
17.0%Peak year (2013)
4.48%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
312Total filings 2020-21
1.4Avg monthly observed
2.1Pre-pandemic baseline
0.64×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cleveland, OH).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Brookside
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.3%Housing insecurity
10.3%Utility shutoff threat
18.5%Food insecurity
15.1%SNAP enrollment
11.4%No health insurance
32.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Brookside
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Brookside?
Brookside scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier) across 6 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Brookside compare to Brooklyn overall?
Brookside scores 1.5 points higher than Brooklyn overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 23% citywide. Average rent: $990 vs $971.
Q3
What is the average rent in Brookside?
Average gross rent in Brookside is $990/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Brookside residents are renters?
41% of Brookside households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Brooklyn). The neighborhood has 21,383 residents.
Q5
Is Brookside a high social-vulnerability area?
Brookside sits in the 66th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Brookside have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Brookside is census tract 39035106200 (score 6/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.3 to 6, a spread of 3.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Brookside for landlords?
Brookside carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.9/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Brooklyn as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Brookside?
Brookside has 21,283 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.5%), Hispanic / Latino (20.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
