Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally
Castro Valley Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06001430700 ·
Alameda, CA · pop 4,085
06001430700 is a census tract in Castro Valley, CA. It scores 6.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,085. The severe-burden share is 44%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%Stable renters 7%Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,368
Renter share22.4%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$131,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
46th percentile
#8 of 14 tracts In Castro Valley
Moderate
Within county
25th percentile
#284 of 378 tracts In Alameda
Low
Within state
24th percentile
#6,893 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
79th percentile
#17,650 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Castro Valley and the region
Centroid at 37.7061, -122.0822 · click any tract to drill in
Why Castro Valley scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Castro Valley
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$2,493 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Castro Valley
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Castro Valley
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Castro Valley
6.1
How Castro Valley compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
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.
9.8%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
11.3%Food insecurity
9.3%SNAP enrollment
6.4%Transit barriers
5.6%No health insurance
15.4%Frequent mental distress
26.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Castro Valley
Cost burden runs 70% here against 45.5% across Alameda County. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 8.3/10.
It sits 1.7 points below the Alameda County average of 7.8. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.8/10.
Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. Nationally it ranks #17,650 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.9/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $2,493, close to the Castro Valley average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $131,250.
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 06001430700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001430700?
Census tract 06001430700 in Castro Valley scores 6.1/10 (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 06001430700?
Median gross rent is $2,493/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06001430700?
7.0% of residents in tract 06001430700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,085.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06001430700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 78th, minority 74th, housing 43th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06001430700 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.8% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06001430700 compare to Castro Valley overall?
Tract 06001430700 scores 6.1/10, lower than the parent city of Castro Valley at 6.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Castro Valley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Castro Valley
Top eight tracts in Castro Valley ranked by composite eviction-risk score.