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Neighborhood · Ranked #4,888 of 84,120 nationally

Port-au-Peck Eviction Risk: High , Long Branch

Tract 34025805400 · Monmouth County, NJ · pop 4,877 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

Census tract 34025805400 covers part of the Port-au-Peck area of Long Branch, NJ, and scores 8.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. 40% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
8.7
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34% Stable renters 17% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units2,001
Renter share51.3%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$90,046

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Port-au-Peck
Very High
Within parent city
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#3 of 8 tracts In Long Branch
Elevated
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 154 tracts In Monmouth County
Very High
Within state
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#244 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Long Branch and the region

Centroid at 40.3191, -73.9822 · click any tract to drill in

Why Port-au-Peck scores 8.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Long Branch
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,943 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Long Branch
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Long Branch
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Long Branch
7.4

How Port-au-Peck compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Port-au-Peck risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.7This tracttract 8054007.3Long Branchparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county6.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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)

  • 208Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 10.51%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.5%Peak (2018)
  • 121Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Port-au-Peck. 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 Port-au-Peck

Against Monmouth County at 47.3%, 66% of renters here are cost-burdened. It sits 3.0 points above the Monmouth County average of 5.7. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.

On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10.

The filing record is not thin: 208 evictions over 2 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2018, when 11.5% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 10.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 94th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NJ average is 6.0, so this tract runs 2.7 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 34025805400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34025805400?

Census tract 34025805400 in the Port-au-Peck neighborhood scores 8.7/10 (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 34025805400?

Median gross rent is $1,943/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34025805400?

14.0% of residents in tract 34025805400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,877.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34025805400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 88th, minority 64th, housing 49th.
Q5

Is tract 34025805400 considered part of Port-au-Peck?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34025805400 fall within Port-au-Peck (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34025805400?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 208 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 34025805400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.51% of renter households, peaking at 11.5% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34025805400 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 9.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34025805400 compare to Long Branch overall?

Tract 34025805400 scores 8.7/10, higher than the parent city of Long Branch at 7.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Long Branch eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Long Branch

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

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