Within parent city
17
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally
Santa Clara Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06085504903 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 4,970
06085504903 is a census tract in Santa Clara, CA. It scores 7.2/10 for landlords. Against Santa Clara County at 43.5%, 28% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 56%
Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units2,242
Renter share77.8%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate3.7%
Median income$221,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
46
th percentile
Moderate
National
86
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Santa Clara and the region
Centroid at 37.3973, -121.9464 · click any tract to drill in
Why Santa Clara scores 7.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Santa Clara
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
3.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,326 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Santa Clara
4.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Santa Clara
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Santa Clara
4.2
How Santa Clara compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 85%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%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.
- 7.3%Housing insecurity
- 3.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.1%Food insecurity
- 5.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 3.9%No health insurance
- 12.8%Frequent mental distress
- 15.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Santa Clara
What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 78% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.3/10. Food insecurity runs 8.1% against 17.8% nationally. Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
It sits 0.8 points below the Santa Clara County average of 8.0. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.9% against 11.3% nationally. At $3,326 a month, rents run 10% over what the rest of Santa Clara commands.
Nationally it ranks #11,988 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 06085504903
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085504903?
Census tract 06085504903 in Santa Clara scores 7.2/10 (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 06085504903?
Median gross rent is $3,326/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06085504903?
3.7% of residents in tract 06085504903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,970.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06085504903?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 5th, minority 85th, housing 47th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06085504903 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.3% 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. 3.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06085504903 compare to Santa Clara overall?
Tract 06085504903 scores 7.2/10, lower than the parent city of Santa Clara at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Santa Clara eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Santa Clara
Top eight tracts in Santa Clara ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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