Census Tract · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally

Hayward Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06001435400 · Alameda, CA · pop 5,048

The Elevated-tier score of $1/10 for census tract 06001435400 reflects conditions in Hayward in Alameda County, California. That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 57% of renter households, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,988 a month against an average household income of $83,310 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 67% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 29% Owners 33%

Tract context

Occupied units1,888

Renter share67.1%

SVI overall0.79

Poverty rate15.3%

Median income$83,310

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hayward and the region

Centroid at 37.6739, -122.0832 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hayward scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Hayward

8.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

8.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

15.3% poverty · this tract

3.8

Supply constraint

$1,988 rent vs county FMR

2.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Hayward

7.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Hayward

8.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Hayward

6.1

How Hayward compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 79

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

60%Socioeconomic
45%Household composition
83%Racial/ethnic minority
96%Housing & transportation

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.

18.2%Housing insecurity
9.5%Utility-shutoff threat
21.5%Food insecurity
19.5%SNAP enrollment
11.3%Transit barriers
11.1%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
33.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hayward

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Hayward eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Alameda County average of 5.8 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 79th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 18.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06001435400

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001435400?

Census tract 06001435400 in Hayward scores 6/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06001435400?

Median gross rent is $1,988/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06001435400?

15.3% of residents in tract 06001435400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,048.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06001435400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 45th, minority 83th, housing 96th.

What share of households in tract 06001435400 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.2% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06001435400 compare to Hayward overall?

Tract 06001435400 scores 6/10, lower than the parent city of Hayward at 8.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hayward eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hayward

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