Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #28,252 of 84,120 nationally
La Loma Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Berkeley
Tract 06001421600 · Alameda, CA · pop 3,854 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 06001421600 sits in the La Loma Park neighborhood of Berkeley, California. It has a population of 3,854 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 42% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 12% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,284/month against a median household income of $228,547 — roughly 12% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units1,557
Renter share21.8%
SVI overall0.12
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$228,547
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
36
th percentile
Low
Within county
48
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
32
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Berkeley and the region
Centroid at 37.8839, -122.2560 · click any tract to drill in
Why La Loma Park scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Berkeley
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$2,284 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Berkeley
7.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Berkeley
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Berkeley
7.5
How La Loma Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 12
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 45%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: A — Best
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade A meant wealthy, predominantly white neighborhoods favored for lending. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 51%Grade A
- 45%Grade B
- 1%Grade C
- 2%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org) — 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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.
- 5.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.2%Food insecurity
- 4.5%SNAP enrollment
- 3.9%Transit barriers
- 2.9%No health insurance
- 12.3%Frequent mental distress
- 24.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About tract 06001421600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001421600?
Census tract 06001421600 in the La Loma Park neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 06001421600?
Median gross rent is $2,284/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06001421600?
8.7% of residents in tract 06001421600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,854.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06001421600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 12th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 8th, minority 45th, housing 34th.
Q5
Is tract 06001421600 considered part of La Loma Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06001421600 fall within La Loma Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06001421600 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.0% 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. 3.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06001421600 compare to Berkeley overall?
Tract 06001421600 scores 5.7/10 — lower than the parent city of Berkeley at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Berkeley eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 06001421600 historically redlined?
Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of A. 2% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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/ 10 · Elevated
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