Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Newark Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06001444304 · Alameda, CA · pop 6,408

Census tract 06001444304 covers part of Newark, CA, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,408 residents. Against the Alameda County average of 7.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.4 points.

Risk score

5.4

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 21% Owners 63%

Tract context

Occupied units2,147

Renter share37.2%

SVI overall0.21

Poverty rate3.2%

Median income$224,511

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Newark and the region

Centroid at 37.5081, -122.0359 · click any tract to drill in

Why Newark scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Newark

8.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

8.1

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

3.2% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$2,707 rent vs county FMR

5.1

Rent control risk

Inherited from Newark

5.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Newark

6.6

Housing court bias

Inherited from Newark

4.3

How Newark compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

16%Socioeconomic
9%Household composition
89%Racial/ethnic minority
37%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.

11.0%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
12.7%Food insecurity
8.8%SNAP enrollment
6.7%Transit barriers
7.3%No health insurance
14.2%Frequent mental distress
21.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Newark

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10.

Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.9/10.

Rent consumes only 14% of average household income of $224,511, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 43% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Average gross rent is $2,707, close to the Newark average. 37% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06001444304

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001444304?

Census tract 06001444304 in Newark scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 06001444304?

Median gross rent is $2,707/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06001444304?

3.2% of residents in tract 06001444304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,408.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06001444304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 9th, minority 89th, housing 37th.

What share of households in tract 06001444304 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.0% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06001444304 compare to Newark overall?

Tract 06001444304 scores 5.4/10, lower than the parent city of Newark at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newark; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Newark

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