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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Contempo Eviction Risk: Moderate , Union City

Tract 06001440331 · Alameda, CA · pop 3,276 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 06001440331 sits in the Contempo area of Union City, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. Population here is 3,276. What pushes it up most is local political climate at 8.3/10.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 21% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units990
Renter share34.6%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$132,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 11 tracts In Contempo
Moderate
Within parent city
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#8 of 16 tracts In Union City
Moderate
Within county
15 th percentile
Rank, 15th percentileLowHigh
#321 of 378 tracts In Alameda
Very Low
Within state
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#7,225 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Union City and the region

Centroid at 37.5981, -122.0830 · click any tract to drill in

Why Contempo scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Union City
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$2,793 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Union City
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Union City
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Union City
5.6

How Contempo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Contempo risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 440331Union City: 6.66.6Union Cityparent cityCounty: 7.87.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Contempo. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Contempo

It sits 1.9 points below the Alameda County average of 7.8. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.1/10.

Cost burden runs 40% here against 45.5% across Alameda County. On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 5.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.6 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $2,793, close to the Union City average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $132,500. 35% 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 06001440331

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001440331?

Census tract 06001440331 in the Contempo neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06001440331?

Median gross rent is $2,793/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06001440331?

7.3% of residents in tract 06001440331 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,276.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06001440331?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 27th, minority 90th, housing 82th.
Q5

Is tract 06001440331 considered part of Contempo?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06001440331 fall within Contempo (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06001440331 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.8% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06001440331 compare to Union City overall?

Tract 06001440331 scores 5.9/10, lower than the parent city of Union City at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Union City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Union City

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

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