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Pine Terrace Eviction Risk: Lower , Toms River

Tract 34029722401 · Ocean County, NJ · pop 4,988 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

With a score of 3.8/10, tract 34029722401 in the Pine Terrace area of Toms River, NJ reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,988 residents. 69% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Ocean County average of 50.5%.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 4% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,890
Renter share11.9%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate5.3%
Median income$102,101

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Pine Terrace
Moderate
Within parent city
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 20 tracts In Toms River
Moderate
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#105 of 144 tracts In Ocean County
Low
Within state
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#1,875 of 2,175 tracts In New Jersey
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Toms River and the region

Centroid at 40.0103, -74.1178 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pine Terrace scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Toms River
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.3% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$2,264 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Toms River
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Toms River
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Toms River
5.3

How Pine Terrace compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pine Terrace risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 722401Toms River: 4.64.6Toms Riverparent cityCounty: 5.05.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.06.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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)

  • 526Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 29.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 35.4%Peak (2017)
  • 111Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 340297224012013: 22 filings (9.13/100 renter HHs)2014: 67 filings (27.80/100 renter HHs)2015: 105 filings (43.57/100 renter HHs)2016: 97 filings (27.71/100 renter HHs)2017: 124 filings (35.43/100 renter HHs)2018: 111 filings (31.71/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 405% over the past 6 months.
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 Pine Terrace

The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.3/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10.

Average gross rent is $2,264, 31% above the Toms River average. Against the Ocean County average of 5.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points.

SNAP participation runs 5.6% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 526 evictions over 6 years of observation.

Food insecurity runs 10.0% against 17.8% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 6.9/10. Filings peaked in 2017 at 35.4% of renter households.

In a typical year about 29.2% of renter households face a filing.

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 34029722401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34029722401?

Census tract 34029722401 in the Pine Terrace neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (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 34029722401?

Median gross rent is $2,264/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 34029722401?

5.3% of residents in tract 34029722401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,988.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 34029722401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 55th, minority 31th, housing 6th.
Q5

Is tract 34029722401 considered part of Pine Terrace?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 34029722401 fall within Pine Terrace (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34029722401?

Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 526 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34029722401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 29.23% of renter households, peaking at 35.4% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 34029722401 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.0% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 34029722401 compare to Toms River overall?

Tract 34029722401 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Toms River at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Toms River eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Toms River

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

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