Tract 36103159000 ·
Suffolk County, NY · pop 4,617
36103159000 is a census tract in Patchogue, NY. It scores 8.7/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,617. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
8.7
High
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%Stable renters 23%Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,017
Renter share39.9%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate11.0%
Median income$99,185
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Patchogue
Very High
Within county
98th percentile
#7 of 384 tracts In Suffolk County
Very High
Within state
61th percentile
#2,084 of 5,394 tracts In New York
Elevated
National
94th percentile
#4,888 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Patchogue and the region
Centroid at 40.7550, -73.0148 · click any tract to drill in
Why Patchogue scores 8.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Patchogue
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.0
State political climate
New York legislature & governorship
7.3
Economic stress
11.0% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$2,263 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Patchogue
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Patchogue
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Patchogue
5.8
How Patchogue compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
12.5%Housing insecurity
6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
13.0%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
7.0%Transit barriers
7.6%No health insurance
15.5%Frequent mental distress
24.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Patchogue
Against the Suffolk County average of 6.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.4 points. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10. 43% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Suffolk County average of 51.3%.
On the high side, state political climate reads 7.3/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.7/10.
That is riskier than roughly 94% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.2/10.
Statewide the NY average is 7.7, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Average gross rent is $2,263, close to the Patchogue average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $99,185.
40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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 36103159000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 36103159000?
Census tract 36103159000 in Patchogue 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 36103159000?
Median gross rent is $2,263/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 36103159000?
11.0% of residents in tract 36103159000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,617.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 36103159000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 32th, minority 45th, housing 71th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 36103159000 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.5% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 36103159000 compare to Patchogue overall?
Tract 36103159000 scores 8.7/10, higher than the parent city of Patchogue at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Patchogue; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Patchogue
Top eight tracts in Patchogue ranked by composite eviction-risk score.