3 census tracts · pop 18,314 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10
· range 5.5–6.6
East Quincy Highlands is a diverse neighborhood in Aurora with 3 census tracts and a population of 18,314 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,827/month sits 54% higher than the Aurora citywide median ($1,835).
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
3 tracts · population-weighted
East Quincy Highlands vs AuroraHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport9%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in East Quincy Highlands
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
53Total filings (sum)
11.06%Avg annual filing rate
15.4%Peak year (2011)
6.45%Latest filed (2017)
Frequently asked
About East Quincy Highlands
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East Quincy Highlands?
East Quincy Highlands scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 East Quincy Highlands compare to Aurora overall?
East Quincy Highlands scores 0.3 points higher than Aurora overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Median rent: $2,827 vs $1,835.
Q3
What is the average rent in East Quincy Highlands?
Median gross rent in East Quincy Highlands is $2,827/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East Quincy Highlands residents are renters?
12% of East Quincy Highlands households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Aurora). The neighborhood has 18,314 residents.
Q5
Is East Quincy Highlands a high social-vulnerability area?
East Quincy Highlands sits in the 17th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in East Quincy Highlands have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in East Quincy Highlands is census tract 08005083202 (score 6.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 6.6 — a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7
How safe is East Quincy Highlands for landlords?
East Quincy Highlands carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Aurora as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of East Quincy Highlands?
East Quincy Highlands has 19,409 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (48.6%), Hispanic / Latino (17%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.