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Census Tract · Ranked #23,554 of 84,120 nationally

Brooklawn Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 34007605300 · Camden County, NJ · pop 1,894

Tract 34007605300 covers Brooklawn in New Jersey. Home to 1,894 residents, it scores 7.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 97% of US census tracts.

62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 45% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,507 a month against an average household income of $55,882 a year, roughly 32% of income at the averages. About 22% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 8% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units886
Renter share21.7%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate10.8%
Median income$55,882

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Brooklawn
Moderate
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#41 of 129 tracts In Camden County
Elevated
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#698 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Elevated
National
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#23,554 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brooklawn and the region

Centroid at 39.8794, -75.1204 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brooklawn scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Brooklawn
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.8% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,507 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brooklawn
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brooklawn
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brooklawn
7.5

How Brooklawn compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brooklawn risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 605300Brooklawn: 7.27.2Brooklawnparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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

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.

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)

  • 304Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 30.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 45.5%Peak (2015)
  • 39Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 340076053002013: 48 filings (31.17/100 renter HHs)2014: 50 filings (32.47/100 renter HHs)2015: 70 filings (45.45/100 renter HHs)2016: 53 filings (28.49/100 renter HHs)2017: 44 filings (23.66/100 renter HHs)2018: 39 filings (20.97/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 19% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Brooklawn

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.5/10. 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 Brooklawn, 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.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 67th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 304 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 30.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 45.5% of renter households in 2015.

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 34007605300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34007605300?

Census tract 34007605300 in Brooklawn scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 34007605300?

Median gross rent is $1,507/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34007605300?

10.8% of residents in tract 34007605300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,894.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34007605300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 96th, minority 45th, housing 19th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34007605300?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 304 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34007605300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 30.37% of renter households, peaking at 45.5% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34007605300 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.4% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34007605300 compare to Brooklawn overall?

Tract 34007605300 scores 5.1/10, lower than the parent city of Brooklawn at 7.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brooklawn; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 34007605300 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.
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