1 census tracts · pop 1,177 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10
· range 6.2–6.2
Northwest Goldberg is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Detroit with 1 census tract and a population of 1,177 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. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $386/month sits 64% lower than the Detroit citywide average ($1,074).
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Northwest Goldberg vs DetroitHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority99%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Northwest Goldberg
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
44.1%Housing insecurity
41.2%Utility shutoff threat
60.7%Food insecurity
70.2%SNAP enrollment
14.0%No health insurance
52.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Northwest Goldberg
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Northwest Goldberg?
Northwest Goldberg scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 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 Northwest Goldberg compare to Detroit overall?
Northwest Goldberg scores 1.8 points higher than Detroit overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $386 vs $1,074.
Q3
What is the average rent in Northwest Goldberg?
Average gross rent in Northwest Goldberg is $386/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Northwest Goldberg residents are renters?
84% of Northwest Goldberg households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Detroit). The neighborhood has 1,177 residents.
Q5
Is Northwest Goldberg a high social-vulnerability area?
Northwest Goldberg sits in the 84th 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
How safe is Northwest Goldberg for landlords?
Northwest Goldberg carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Detroit as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Northwest Goldberg?
Northwest Goldberg has 1,141 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (91.6%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%), Hispanic / Latino (3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
