1 census tracts · pop 4,062 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10
· range 2.4–2.4
Sterlingworth is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Dorneyville with 1 census tract and a population of 4,062 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,888/month sits 2% lower than the Dorneyville citywide average ($1,934).
Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Sterlingworth vs DorneyvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport88%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Sterlingworth
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
28Total filings (sum)
0.90%Avg annual filing rate
1.4%Peak year (2001)
0.19%Latest filed (2006)
Frequently asked
About Sterlingworth
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Sterlingworth?
Sterlingworth scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Sterlingworth compare to Dorneyville overall?
Sterlingworth scores 1.3 points lower than Dorneyville overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 22% citywide. Average rent: $1,888 vs $1,934.
Q3
What is the average rent in Sterlingworth?
Average gross rent in Sterlingworth is $1,888/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Sterlingworth residents are renters?
51% of Sterlingworth households are renter-occupied (vs 7% in Dorneyville). The neighborhood has 4,062 residents.
Q5
Is Sterlingworth a high social-vulnerability area?
Sterlingworth sits in the 73rd 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
How safe is Sterlingworth for landlords?
Sterlingworth carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Dorneyville as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Sterlingworth?
Sterlingworth has 4,113 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.2%), Hispanic / Latino (10.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
