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Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

Ronkonkoma Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 36103145808 · Suffolk County, NY · pop 3,159

Tract 36103145808 sits in Ronkonkoma, NY, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.4/10. It is home to 3,159 residents. 35% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Suffolk County average of 51.3%.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 11% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,077
Renter share17.2%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$117,610

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Ronkonkoma
High
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#155 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Elevated
Within state
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#3,689 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Low
National
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#16,032 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ronkonkoma and the region

Centroid at 40.8078, -73.1373 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ronkonkoma scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ronkonkoma
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$2,375 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ronkonkoma
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ronkonkoma
4.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ronkonkoma
4.2

How Ronkonkoma compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ronkonkoma risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 1458086.4Ronkonkomaparent city6.3Countyavg tract in county7.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 32

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

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 Ronkonkoma

30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.2/10. Running hot, state political climate reads 7.3/10.

Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 7.1% against 15.2% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 7/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 81st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.9/10. Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 36103145808

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103145808?

Census tract 36103145808 in Ronkonkoma scores 6.4/10 (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 36103145808?

Median gross rent is $2,375/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 36103145808?

5.0% of residents in tract 36103145808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,159.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 36103145808?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 57th, minority 60th, housing 30th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 36103145808 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 36103145808 compare to Ronkonkoma overall?

Tract 36103145808 scores 6.4/10, right in line with the parent city of Ronkonkoma at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ronkonkoma; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Ronkonkoma

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

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