Census Tract · Ranked #47,256 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Clara Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06085505902 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 3,950 · 81% of tract blocks fall in Santa Clara

Census tract 06085505902 is in Santa Clara, California. It has a population of 3,950 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 47% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 29% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,341/month against a median household income of $117,125 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 36% Owners 33%

Tract context

Occupied units1,735

Renter share67.0%

SVI overall0.73

Poverty rate4.8%

Median income$117,125

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Santa Clara and the region

Centroid at 37.3345, -121.9537 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Clara scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local 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

4.8% poverty · this tract

1.2

Supply constraint

$2,341 rent vs county FMR

1.8

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: 73

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

42%Socioeconomic
71%Household composition
66%Racial/ethnic minority
93%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.

9.7%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility-shutoff threat
10.5%Food insecurity
8.0%SNAP enrollment
6.2%Transit barriers
6.5%No health insurance
14.8%Frequent mental distress
25.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About tract 06085505902

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085505902?

Census tract 06085505902 in Santa Clara scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06085505902?

Median gross rent is $2,341/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085505902?

4.8% of residents in tract 06085505902 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,950.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085505902?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 71th, minority 66th, housing 93th.

What share of households in tract 06085505902 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.7% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06085505902 compare to Santa Clara overall?

Tract 06085505902 scores 5.1/10 — lower than the parent city of Santa Clara at 5.5/10. 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.