Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally
Interlaken Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06087122500 · Santa Cruz, CA · pop 6,975 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Interlaken
Tract 06087122500, home to 6,975 residents in Interlaken, scores 5.5/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 58th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
48% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,952 a month while the average household earns $122,031 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 33% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,682
Renter share32.7%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$122,031
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Interlaken and the region
Centroid at 36.9514, -121.7452 · click any tract to drill in
Why Interlaken scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Interlaken
7.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.0
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,952 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Interlaken
9.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Interlaken
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Interlaken
6.8
How Interlaken compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 72
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 89%Racial/ethnic minority
- 58%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.
- 20.1%Housing insecurity
- 9.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.5%Food insecurity
- 18.2%SNAP enrollment
- 11.7%Transit barriers
- 18.5%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 33.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Interlaken
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Interlaken, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Santa Cruz County average of 5.3 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 72nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06087122500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06087122500?
Census tract 06087122500 in Interlaken scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 06087122500?
Median gross rent is $1,952/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06087122500?
7.4% of residents in tract 06087122500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,975.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06087122500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 71th, minority 89th, housing 58th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06087122500 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.1% 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. 9.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06087122500 compare to Interlaken overall?
Tract 06087122500 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Interlaken at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Interlaken; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Interlaken
Top eight tracts in Interlaken ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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