2 census tracts · pop 9,957 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.6/10
· range 6.5–6.7
Gateway West is a asian-hispanic neighborhood in Sacramento with 2 census tracts and a population of 9,957 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 65% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 36% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,094/month sits 18% higher than the Sacramento citywide average ($1,779).
Risk score
6.6
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Gateway West vs SacramentoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority84%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport46%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Gateway West
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.2%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility shutoff threat
16.1%Food insecurity
14.9%SNAP enrollment
7.3%No health insurance
26.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Gateway West
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Gateway West?
Gateway West scores 6.6/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Gateway West compare to Sacramento overall?
Gateway West scores 2.6 points lower than Sacramento overall (9.2/10). Renters spend 65% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $2,094 vs $1,779.
Q3
What is the average rent in Gateway West?
Average gross rent in Gateway West is $2,094/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Gateway West residents are renters?
44% of Gateway West households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Sacramento). The neighborhood has 9,957 residents.
Q5
Is Gateway West a high social-vulnerability area?
Gateway West sits in the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Gateway West have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Gateway West is census tract 06067007016 (score 6.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.5 to 6.7, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Gateway West for landlords?
Gateway West carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Sacramento as a whole (9.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Gateway West?
Gateway West has 10,058 residents (Asian-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (31%), Hispanic / Latino (30.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (20.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
