Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #79,998 of 84,120 nationally
Hillsborough Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06081605700 · San Mateo, CA · pop 5,226 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Hillsborough
Census tract 06081605700 covers Hillsborough, home to 5,226 residents. For landlords it grades 3.3/10, a lower reading. That is riskier than roughly 4% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
0% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $250,001 a year. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,766
Renter share4.0%
SVI overall0.05
Poverty rate1.2%
Median income$250,001
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
0
th percentile
Very Low
National
5
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hillsborough and the region
Centroid at 37.5480, -122.3482 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hillsborough scores 1.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hillsborough
8.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.9
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
1.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hillsborough
1.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hillsborough
2.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hillsborough
1.9
How Hillsborough compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 5
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 29%Household composition
- 64%Racial/ethnic minority
- 2%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.
- 4.5%Housing insecurity
- 2.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.3%Food insecurity
- 3.5%SNAP enrollment
- 3.4%Transit barriers
- 2.6%No health insurance
- 10.6%Frequent mental distress
- 20.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hillsborough
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.7/10. 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 Hillsborough, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well below 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 safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 4.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 5th 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.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 06081605700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081605700?
Census tract 06081605700 in Hillsborough scores 1.4/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 06081605700?
1.2% of residents in tract 06081605700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,226.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 06081605700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 5th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 29th, minority 64th, housing 2th.
Q4
What share of households in tract 06081605700 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.5% 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. 2.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q5
How does tract 06081605700 compare to Hillsborough overall?
Tract 06081605700 scores 1.4/10, lower than the parent city of Hillsborough at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hillsborough; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hillsborough
Top eight tracts in Hillsborough ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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