Within neighborhood
17
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #17,132 of 84,120 nationally
Whisman Station Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 06085509110 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 3,248 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
With a score of 6.2/10, tract 06085509110 in the Whisman Station area of Santa Clara County, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,248 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30%
Stable renters 54%
Owners 16%
Tract context
Occupied units1,360
Renter share84.0%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate3.7%
Median income$201,852
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Santa Clara and the region
Centroid at 37.3730, -122.0636 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whisman Station scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
6.8
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
$3,501 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
State baseline
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Whisman Station compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 7%Socioeconomic
- 6%Household composition
- 63%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Whisman Station. 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.
- 6.6%Housing insecurity
- 3.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.0%Food insecurity
- 4.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.5%Transit barriers
- 4.0%No health insurance
- 12.9%Frequent mental distress
- 17.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Whisman Station
84% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.3/10.
It sits 1.8 points below the Santa Clara County average of 8.0. Disability prevalence runs 17.5% against 31.5% nationally. Cost burden runs 36% here against 43.5% across Santa Clara County.
Severe burden reaches 12%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.4/10. Housing insecurity runs 6.6% against 14.2% nationally.
Nationally it ranks #17,132 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.3 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06085509110
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085509110?
Census tract 06085509110 in the Whisman Station neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (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 06085509110?
Median gross rent is $3,501/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06085509110?
3.7% of residents in tract 06085509110 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,248.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06085509110?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 7th, household 6th, minority 63th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 06085509110 considered part of Whisman Station?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085509110 fall within Whisman Station (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06085509110 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.6% 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. 3.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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