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Census Tract · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Milpitas Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06085504418 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 4,118

With a score of 6.7/10, tract 06085504418 in Milpitas, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,118 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.1/10.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 27% Owners 51%
Tract context
Occupied units1,142
Renter share48.7%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate4.4%
Median income$133,017

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 16 tracts In Milpitas
Moderate
Within county
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#333 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Very Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#5,752 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#14,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Milpitas and the region

Centroid at 37.4320, -121.8806 · click any tract to drill in

Why Milpitas scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Milpitas
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.4% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$2,606 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Milpitas
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Milpitas
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Milpitas
3.6

How Milpitas compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Milpitas risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 5044187.2Milpitasparent city8.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Milpitas

Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.3/10.

Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10. It sits 1.3 points below the Santa Clara County average of 8.0.

Average gross rent is $2,606, 16% below the Milpitas average. That is riskier than roughly 83% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 7.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 45% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $133,017.

49% 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 06085504418

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085504418?

Census tract 06085504418 in Milpitas scores 6.7/10 (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 06085504418?

Median gross rent is $2,606/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085504418?

4.4% of residents in tract 06085504418 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,118.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085504418?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 78th, minority 93th, housing 73th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06085504418 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.0% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06085504418 compare to Milpitas overall?

Tract 06085504418 scores 6.7/10, lower than the parent city of Milpitas at 7.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Milpitas; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Milpitas

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

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