2 census tracts · pop 2,682 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 4.9–5.6
Ashton Wooden Bridge is a white-black neighborhood in Philadelphia with 2 census tracts and a population of 2,682 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% 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 $1,389/month sits 1% lower than the Philadelphia citywide average ($1,397).
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Ashton Wooden Bridge vs PhiladelphiaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority71%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport52%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Ashton Wooden Bridge
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
529Total filings (sum)
12.97%Avg annual filing rate
15.1%Peak year (2016)
15.04%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
517Total filings 2020-21
6.7Avg monthly observed
10.4Pre-pandemic baseline
0.64×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Palm Beach).
Frequently asked
About Ashton Wooden Bridge
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Ashton Wooden Bridge?
Ashton Wooden Bridge scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Ashton Wooden Bridge compare to Philadelphia overall?
Ashton Wooden Bridge scores 0.6 points lower than Philadelphia overall (5.5/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,389 vs $1,397.
Q3
What is the average rent in Ashton Wooden Bridge?
Average gross rent in Ashton Wooden Bridge is $1,389/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Ashton Wooden Bridge residents are renters?
72% of Ashton Wooden Bridge households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Philadelphia). The neighborhood has 2,682 residents.
Q5
Is Ashton Wooden Bridge a high social-vulnerability area?
Ashton Wooden Bridge sits in the 65th 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 Ashton Wooden Bridge have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Ashton Wooden Bridge is census tract 42101980300 (score 5.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 5.6, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Ashton Wooden Bridge for landlords?
Ashton Wooden Bridge carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Philadelphia as a whole (5.5/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Ashton Wooden Bridge?
Ashton Wooden Bridge has 3,141 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (35.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (35%), Hispanic / Latino (16%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
