Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #68,177 of 84,120 nationally
Whisman Station Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 06085509201 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 5,611 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Census tract 06085509201 sits in the Whisman Station neighborhood of Santa Clara, California. It has a population of 5,611 and an eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier). 28% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 10% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,938/month against a median household income of $172,150 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 44%
Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units2,671
Renter share60.7%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate1.6%
Median income$172,150
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
5
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
4
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
1
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Santa Clara and the region
Centroid at 37.4012, -122.0744 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whisman Station scores 4.3
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
1.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,938 rent vs county FMR
3.5
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: 34
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 71%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%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.
- 8.2%Housing insecurity
- 4.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.8%Food insecurity
- 6.6%SNAP enrollment
- 5.5%Transit barriers
- 4.9%No health insurance
- 14.2%Frequent mental distress
- 19.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 06085509201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085509201?
Census tract 06085509201 in the Whisman Station neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 06085509201?
Median gross rent is $2,938/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06085509201?
1.6% of residents in tract 06085509201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,611.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06085509201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 8th, minority 71th, housing 93th.
Q5
Is tract 06085509201 considered part of Whisman Station?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085509201 fall within Whisman Station (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06085509201 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.2% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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