Census Tract · Ranked #10,020 of 84,120 nationally

Ashland Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 34007603601 · Camden County, NJ · pop 4,155 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Ashland

With a score of 6.6/10, tract 34007603601 in Ashland ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,155 residents. On the national scale it ranks #9,677 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

41% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,009 monthly, set against $108,777 in average yearly household income, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

7.7

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1-10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 9% Owners 85%

Tract context

Occupied units1,786

Renter share15.7%

SVI overall0.34

Poverty rate15.5%

Median income$108,777

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ashland and the region

Centroid at 39.8858, -75.0138 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ashland scores 7.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Ashland

7.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.7

State political climate

New Jersey legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

15.5% poverty · this tract

3.9

Supply constraint

$2,009 rent vs county FMR

6.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Ashland

4.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Ashland

2.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Ashland

4.6

How Ashland compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 34

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

23%Socioeconomic
80%Household composition
37%Racial/ethnic minority
27%Housing & transportation

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)

33Total filings over 6 yrs
3.99%Avg annual filing rate
5.7%Peak (2013)
4Filings in 2018 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2013 to 2018

Filings dropped 50% over the past 6 months.

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.

8.0%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
9.0%Food insecurity
5.5%SNAP enrollment
5.3%Transit barriers
6.8%No health insurance
13.6%Frequent mental distress
24.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ashland

The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 6.6/10. 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 Ashland, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Camden County average of 6.8 and in line with the New Jersey statewide average of 6.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 34th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 34007603601

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007603601?

Census tract 34007603601 in Ashland scores 7.7/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 34007603601?

Median gross rent is $2,009/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 34007603601?

15.5% of residents in tract 34007603601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,155.

How socially vulnerable is tract 34007603601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 80th, minority 37th, housing 27th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007603601?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 33 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007603601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.99% of renter households, peaking at 5.7% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 34007603601 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.0% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 34007603601 compare to Ashland overall?

Tract 34007603601 scores 7.7/10, higher than the parent city of Ashland at 7.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ashland; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ashland

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