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Census Tract · Ranked #19,870 of 84,120 nationally

Pajaro Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06053010101 · Monterey, CA · pop 4,497 · 25% of tract blocks fall in Pajaro

Census tract 06053010101 is in Pajaro, California. It has a population of 4,497 and an eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier). 53% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 17% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,672/month against a median household income of $63,715 — roughly 31% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.0
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28% Stable renters 24% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units971
Renter share52.1%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$63,715

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In Pajaro
Moderate
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank — 86th percentileBottomTop
#15 of 103 tracts In Monterey
High
Within state
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#4,526 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
76 th percentile
Rank — 76th percentileBottomTop
#19,870 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Pajaro and the region

Centroid at 36.8716, -121.7707 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pajaro scores 6.0

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Pajaro
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,672 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pajaro
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pajaro
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pajaro
7.4

How Pajaro compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pajaro risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.06.0This tracttract 010101Pajaro: 6.16.1Pajaroparent cityCounty: 5.65.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.16.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 06053010101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06053010101?

Census tract 06053010101 in Pajaro scores 6.0/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06053010101?

Median gross rent is $1,672/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06053010101?

14.9% of residents in tract 06053010101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,497.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06053010101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 87th, minority 89th, housing 98th.

Q5

What share of households in tract 06053010101 struggle to pay rent?

About 30.9% 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. 15.8% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q6

How does tract 06053010101 compare to Pajaro overall?

Tract 06053010101 scores 6.0/10 — right in line with the parent city of Pajaro at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pajaro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

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