Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Whitman Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Collingswood
Tract 34007604400 · Camden County, NJ · pop 3,367 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Tract 34007604400 covers the Whitman Park neighborhood of Collingswood in New Jersey. Home to 3,367 residents, it scores 6.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 87th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 33% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 3% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,234 monthly, set against $131,719 in average yearly household income, roughly 11% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,366
Renter share15.3%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate5.9%
Median income$131,719
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
31
th percentile
Low
Within state
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Collingswood and the region
Centroid at 39.9136, -75.0747 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whitman Park scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Collingswood
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.9% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,234 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Collingswood
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Collingswood
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Collingswood
6.4
How Whitman Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 12%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%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.
- 5%Grade A
- 67%Grade B
- 0%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
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.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 90Total filings over 6 yrs
- 5.32%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.9%Peak (2013)
- 19Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Whitman Park. 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.
- 7.3%Housing insecurity
- 4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.1%Food insecurity
- 4.0%SNAP enrollment
- 4.5%Transit barriers
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 14.4%Frequent mental distress
- 20.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Whitman Park
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. 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 Collingswood, 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.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 90 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 5.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 7.9% of renter households in 2013.
In CDC survey modeling, about 7.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% 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 34007604400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007604400?
Census tract 34007604400 in the Whitman Park neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 34007604400?
Median gross rent is $1,234/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34007604400?
5.9% of residents in tract 34007604400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,367.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34007604400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 44th, minority 24th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 34007604400 considered part of Whitman Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34007604400 fall within Whitman Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007604400?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 90 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007604400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.32% of renter households, peaking at 7.9% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 34007604400 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.3% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 34007604400 compare to Collingswood overall?
Tract 34007604400 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Collingswood at 7.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Collingswood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 34007604400 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 Collingswood
Top eight tracts in Collingswood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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