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Bedford Square Eviction Risk: Moderate , Sunnyvale

Tract 06085509107 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 4,765 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 06085509107 sits in the Bedford Square neighborhood of Sunnyvale, California. It has a population of 4,765 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 39% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 13% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,817/month against a median household income of $165,213 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 38% Stable renters 59% Owners 3%
Tract context
Occupied units2,030
Renter share96.6%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate3.7%
Median income$165,213

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank — 75th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 5 tracts In Bedford Square
High
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank — 62th percentileBottomTop
#14 of 35 tracts In Sunnyvale
Elevated
Within county
22 th percentile
Rank — 22th percentileBottomTop
#318 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Low
Within state
5 th percentile
Rank — 5th percentileBottomTop
#8,627 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sunnyvale and the region

Centroid at 37.3798, -122.0566 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bedford Square scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sunnyvale
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
$2,817 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sunnyvale
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sunnyvale
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sunnyvale
3.3

How Bedford Square compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bedford Square risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 509107Sunnyvale: 5.35.3Sunnyvaleparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.16.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Bedford Square. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 06085509107

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085509107?

Census tract 06085509107 in the Bedford Square neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 06085509107?

Median gross rent is $2,817/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085509107?

3.7% of residents in tract 06085509107 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,765.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085509107?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 4th, minority 86th, housing 67th.

Q5

Is tract 06085509107 considered part of Bedford Square?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085509107 fall within Bedford Square (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 06085509107 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 06085509107 compare to Sunnyvale overall?

Tract 06085509107 scores 4.8/10 — lower than the parent city of Sunnyvale at 5.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sunnyvale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sunnyvale

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

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