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Census Tract · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

Westville Eviction Risk: High

Tract 34015500100 · Gloucester County, NJ · pop 4,276

34015500100 is a census tract in Westville, NJ. It scores 8/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,276. Severe burden reaches 50%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 13% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,906
Renter share39.1%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$78,333

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Westville
Moderate
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 69 tracts In Gloucester County
Very High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#394 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
National
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7,836 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westville and the region

Centroid at 39.8707, -75.1299 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westville scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westville
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,096 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westville
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westville
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westville
8.4

How Westville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westville risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 5001006.6Westvilleparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

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

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)

  • 689Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 19.97%Avg annual filing rate
  • 25.3%Peak (2013)
  • 95Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 34015500100
Filings dropped 29% 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 Westville

Against Gloucester County at 45.2%, 67% of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 3.2 points above the Gloucester County average of 4.8.

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9.6/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 9/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.1/10.

Court records carry 689 eviction filings across 6 observed years. The worst year on record was 2013, when 25.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 20.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 6.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $78,333, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 34015500100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34015500100?

Census tract 34015500100 in Westville scores 8/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 34015500100?

Median gross rent is $1,096/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34015500100?

17.0% of residents in tract 34015500100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,276.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34015500100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 76th, household 43th, minority 50th, housing 56th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34015500100?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 689 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34015500100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.97% of renter households, peaking at 25.3% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 34015500100 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.3% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 34015500100 compare to Westville overall?

Tract 34015500100 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Westville at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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