Eviction Risk in Decoto , Union City
Tract 06001440200 · Alameda, CA · pop 5,641 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 06001440200 sits in the Decoto neighborhood of Union City, California. It has a population of 5,641 and an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). 38% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 15% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,558/month against a median household income of $125,129 — roughly 25% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
Hispanic / Latino Neighborhood — 5,368 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 64.5%
- White (non-Hispanic) 3.3%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 0.6%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 26.5%
- Other / Multiracial 5.1%
How the 5.2/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 2.1 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 6.8 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 8.1 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 8.3 | Union City (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 5.4 | Union City (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 6.6 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 4.5 | Union City (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 5.6 | Union City (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 2.7 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 4.5 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 31%Socioeconomic
- 42%Household composition
- 97%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Decoto. Closest by composite score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 20.2%Housing insecurity
- 9.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.0%Food insecurity
- 19.5%SNAP enrollment
- 11.7%Transit barriers
- 16.8%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 33.0%Any disability
About tract 06001440200
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06001440200?
Census tract 06001440200 in the Decoto neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 06001440200?
Median gross rent is $2,558/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 06001440200?
11.0% of residents in tract 06001440200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,641.
How socially vulnerable is tract 06001440200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 42th, minority 97th, housing 46th.
Is tract 06001440200 considered part of Decoto?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06001440200 fall within Decoto (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
What share of households in tract 06001440200 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.2% 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. 9.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.