Neighborhood · Ranked #6,056 of 84,120 nationally

Parkside Eviction Risk: High , Camden

Tract 34007601400 · Camden County, NJ · pop 4,181 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

The Parkside area of Camden is where census tract 34007601400 sits, home to 4,181 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 7.5/10. That is riskier than about 99% of US census tracts.

58% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,320 monthly, set against $41,921 in average yearly household income, roughly 38% of income at the averages. About 69% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

8.6

High

Confidence 100% · 1-10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 40% Stable renters 29% Owners 31%

Tract context

Occupied units1,498

Renter share68.8%

SVI overall0.90

Poverty rate25.1%

Median income$41,921

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Camden and the region

Centroid at 39.9316, -75.0944 · click any tract to drill in

Why Parkside scores 8.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Camden

7.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.7

State political climate

New Jersey legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

25.1% poverty · this tract

6.3

Supply constraint

$1,320 rent vs county FMR

2.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Camden

7.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

7.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Camden

6.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Camden

7.0

How Parkside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

98%Socioeconomic
93%Household composition
99%Racial/ethnic minority
32%Housing & transportation

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

0%Grade A
21%Grade B
4%Grade C
0%Grade D · redlined

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.

Historic baseline (2000-2018)

996Total filings over 6 yrs
22.75%Avg annual filing rate
28.8%Peak (2015)
166Filings in 2018 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2013 to 2018

Filings climbed 22% over the past 6 months.

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.

38.3%Housing insecurity
27.6%Utility-shutoff threat
50.6%Food insecurity
47.1%SNAP enrollment
24.7%Transit barriers
22.6%No health insurance
22.3%Frequent mental distress
45.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Parkside

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Camden eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Camden County average of 6.8 and above the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 38.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 27.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of B ("Still Desirable"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 34007601400

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007601400?

Census tract 34007601400 in the Parkside neighborhood scores 8.6/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 34007601400?

Median gross rent is $1,320/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 34007601400?

25.1% of residents in tract 34007601400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,181.

How socially vulnerable is tract 34007601400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 93th, minority 99th, housing 32th.

Is tract 34007601400 considered part of Parkside?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34007601400 fall within Parkside (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007601400?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 996 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007601400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 22.75% of renter households, peaking at 28.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 34007601400 struggle to pay rent?

About 38.3% 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. 27.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 34007601400 compare to Camden overall?

Tract 34007601400 scores 8.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Camden at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Camden eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Was tract 34007601400 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Camden

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