Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Waialae-Kahala Eviction Risk: Elevated , Urban Honolulu

Tract 15003001102 · Honolulu County, HI · pop 2,015 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Tract 15003001102 sits in the Waialae-Kahala area of Urban Honolulu eviction risk, HI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10. Population here is 2,015. Average gross rent is $771, 58% below the Urban Honolulu average.

Risk score

6.7

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 21% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units676

Renter share34.0%

SVI overall0.67

Poverty rate10.2%

Median income$103,824

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Urban Honolulu and the region

Centroid at 21.3028, -157.7940 · click any tract to drill in

Why Waialae-Kahala scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Urban Honolulu

6.7

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.3

State political climate

Hawaii legislature & governorship

5.5

Economic stress

10.2% poverty · this tract

2.5

Supply constraint

$771 rent vs county FMR

1.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Urban Honolulu

7.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Urban Honolulu

9.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Urban Honolulu

6.6

How Waialae-Kahala compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 67

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

35%Socioeconomic
66%Household composition
90%Racial/ethnic minority
85%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Waialae-Kahala. 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.

13.3%Housing insecurity
6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
21.4%Food insecurity
14.9%SNAP enrollment
8.6%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
15.3%Frequent mental distress
30.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Waialae-Kahala

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10. Against Honolulu County at 50.9%, 38% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10.

Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. It sits 0.7 points above the Honolulu County average of 6.0.

On the national scale it lands near the 83rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Against average income of $103,824, annual rent is just 9%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 15003001102

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003001102?

Census tract 15003001102 in the Waialae-Kahala neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 15003001102?

Median gross rent is $771/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 15003001102?

10.2% of residents in tract 15003001102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,015.

How socially vulnerable is tract 15003001102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 66th, minority 90th, housing 85th.

Is tract 15003001102 considered part of Waialae-Kahala?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15003001102 fall within Waialae-Kahala (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 15003001102 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.3% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 15003001102 compare to Urban Honolulu overall?

Tract 15003001102 scores 6.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Urban Honolulu at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Urban Honolulu eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Urban Honolulu

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