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Neighborhood · Milwaukie, OR

Birdshill Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,426 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Birdshill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Milwaukie with 1 census tract and a population of 3,426 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 65% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,875/month sits 17% higher than the Milwaukie citywide average ($1,598).

Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Birdshill vs Milwaukie How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
64.9% +88%
Milwaukie: 34.6%
Average gross rent
$1,875 +17%
Milwaukie: $1,598
Average HH income
$67,415 -18%
Milwaukie: $82,422
Poverty rate
8.6% +33%
Milwaukie: 6.5%
Renter share
60.5% +54%
Milwaukie: 39.3%
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Geographic context

Risk heat across Birdshill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Birdshill scores 3.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts
7.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts
8.3
Rent control risk
65% of income on rent · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
61% renter households · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Economic stress
8.6% below poverty line · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Risk score comparison

Birdshill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Birdshill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Birdshill: 3.83.8BirdshillNeighborhoodParent city: 7.27.2Parent cityhost cityState: 7.17.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Birdshill

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
41005021200 3.8 3,426 65% $1,875
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 80

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 65%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 36%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 96%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Birdshill

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 344Total filings (sum)
  • 5.12%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.5%Peak year (2008)
  • 2.09%Latest filed (2013)
Frequently asked

About Birdshill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Birdshill?

Birdshill scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 Birdshill compare to Milwaukie overall?

Birdshill scores 3.4 points lower than Milwaukie overall (7.2/10). Renters spend 65% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,875 vs $1,598.
Q3

What is the average rent in Birdshill?

Average gross rent in Birdshill is $1,875/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Birdshill residents are renters?

61% of Birdshill households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Milwaukie). The neighborhood has 3,426 residents.
Q5

Is Birdshill a high social-vulnerability area?

Birdshill sits in the 80th 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 Birdshill for landlords?

Birdshill carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Milwaukie as a whole (7.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Birdshill?

Birdshill has 3,078 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.7%), Hispanic / Latino (9.2%), Other / Multiracial (8.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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