Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
17.7%Housing insecurity
8.2%Utility-shutoff threat
22.0%Food insecurity
17.7%SNAP enrollment
10.7%Transit barriers
13.1%No health insurance
17.5%Frequent mental distress
31.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Newark
Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. Against the Alameda County average of 7.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points. That is riskier than roughly 82% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Social vulnerability reads 8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
46% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $2,716, close to the Newark average. Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $103,565.
52% 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 06001444400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001444400?
Census tract 06001444400 in Newark scores 6.5/10 (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 06001444400?
Median gross rent is $2,716/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06001444400?
6.2% of residents in tract 06001444400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,367.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06001444400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 51th, minority 88th, housing 94th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06001444400 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.7% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06001444400 compare to Newark overall?
Tract 06001444400 scores 6.5/10, right in line with 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
Top eight tracts in Newark ranked by composite eviction-risk score.