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Neighborhood · Ranked #8,653 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Fe Junction Eviction Risk: Elevated , Keyport

Tract 34025802000 · Monmouth County, NJ · pop 3,585 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 34025802000 covers part of the Santa Fe Junction area of Keyport, NJ, and scores 7.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,585 residents. Cost burden runs 30% here against 47.3% across Monmouth County.

Risk score
7.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 38% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,726
Renter share54.5%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate13.0%
Median income$69,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Santa Fe Junction
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Keyport
Very High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#19 of 154 tracts In Monmouth County
High
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#421 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Keyport and the region

Centroid at 40.4293, -74.2055 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Fe Junction scores 7.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Keyport
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
13.0% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$948 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Keyport
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Keyport
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Keyport
5.0

How Santa Fe Junction compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Fe Junction risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.9This tracttract 8020006.5Keyportparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

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)

  • 71Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 3.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.1%Peak (2013)
  • 33Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Santa Fe Junction. 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 Santa Fe Junction

Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10. Average gross rent is $948, 35% below the Keyport average. It sits 2.2 points above the Monmouth County average of 5.7.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. The severe-burden share is 19%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10. The filing record is not thin: 71 evictions over 2 years of observation. SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally.

The worst year on record was 2013, when 4.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #8,653 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 34025802000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34025802000?

Census tract 34025802000 in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood scores 7.9/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 34025802000?

Median gross rent is $948/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34025802000?

13.0% of residents in tract 34025802000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,585.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34025802000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 60th, minority 37th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 34025802000 considered part of Santa Fe Junction?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34025802000 fall within Santa Fe Junction (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34025802000?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 71 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34025802000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.70% of renter households, peaking at 4.1% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34025802000 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 6.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34025802000 compare to Keyport overall?

Tract 34025802000 scores 7.9/10, higher than the parent city of Keyport at 6.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Keyport; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Keyport

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

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