2 census tracts · pop 11,815 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.2/10
· range 7-7.5
Old Sacramento is a hispanic-white neighborhood in West Sacramento with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,815 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,439/month sits 14% lower than the West Sacramento citywide average ($1,665).
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Old Sacramento vs West SacramentoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport84%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Old Sacramento
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.1%Housing insecurity
9.3%Utility shutoff threat
20.9%Food insecurity
19.5%SNAP enrollment
12.4%No health insurance
34.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Old Sacramento
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Old Sacramento?
Old Sacramento scores 7.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Old Sacramento compare to West Sacramento overall?
Old Sacramento scores 0.6 points higher than West Sacramento overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,439 vs $1,665.
Q3
What is the average rent in Old Sacramento?
Average gross rent in Old Sacramento eviction risk is $1,439/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Old Sacramento residents are renters?
51% of Old Sacramento households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in West Sacramento). The neighborhood has 11,815 residents.
Q5
Is Old Sacramento a high social-vulnerability area?
Old Sacramento sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Old Sacramento have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Old Sacramento is census tract 06113010204 (score 7.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 7 to 7.5, a spread of 0.5 points.
Q7
How safe is Old Sacramento for landlords?
Old Sacramento eviction risk carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to West Sacramento as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Old Sacramento?
Old Sacramento has 11,949 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (46.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (31.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (11.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.