Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
San Bruno Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06081603802 · San Mateo, CA · pop 5,530
San Bruno is where census tract 06081603802 sits, home to 5,530 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.3/10. On the national scale it ranks #41,417 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 39% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $3,107 a month while the average household earns $144,900 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 29% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,958
Renter share29.2%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate8.5%
Median income$144,900
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
24
th percentile
Low
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across San Bruno and the region
Centroid at 37.6191, -122.4346 · click any tract to drill in
Why San Bruno scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from San Bruno
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.5% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$3,107 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Bruno
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Bruno
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Bruno
5.1
How San Bruno compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 61%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%Housing & transportation
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.
- 9.2%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.4%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.2%Transit barriers
- 5.9%No health insurance
- 13.9%Frequent mental distress
- 25.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in San Bruno
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from San Bruno, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the San Mateo County average of 5.1 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06081603802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081603802?
Census tract 06081603802 in San Bruno scores 3/10 (Lower 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 06081603802?
Median gross rent is $3,107/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06081603802?
8.5% of residents in tract 06081603802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,530.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06081603802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 61th, minority 73th, housing 36th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06081603802 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.2% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06081603802 compare to San Bruno overall?
Tract 06081603802 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of San Bruno at 8.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Bruno; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in San Bruno
Top eight tracts in San Bruno ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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