Neighborhood · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally

Sequoia Tract Eviction Risk: Moderate , Redwood City

Tract 06081611300 · San Mateo, CA · pop 4,946 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Eviction risk in Sequoia Tract in Redwood City centers on tract 06081611300, which scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 4,946 residents. On the national scale it ranks #64,039 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

25% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $3,147 monthly, set against $222,875 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 22% Owners 71%

Tract context

Occupied units1,748

Renter share29.7%

SVI overall0.38

Poverty rate4.4%

Median income$222,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Redwood City and the region

Centroid at 37.4517, -122.2251 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sequoia Tract scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Redwood City

8.1

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.9

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

4.4% poverty · this tract

1.1

Supply constraint

$3,147 rent vs county FMR

4.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Redwood City

5.4

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.9

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Redwood City

4.9

Housing court bias

Inherited from Redwood City

5.8

How Sequoia Tract compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

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

34%Socioeconomic
17%Household composition
63%Racial/ethnic minority
59%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sequoia Tract. 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.

7.2%Housing insecurity
3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
7.8%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
4.8%Transit barriers
5.1%No health insurance
12.8%Frequent mental distress
22.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sequoia Tract

The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at 6.9/10. 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 Redwood City, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores 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 7.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 38th 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, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06081611300

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06081611300?

Census tract 06081611300 in the Sequoia Tract neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06081611300?

Median gross rent is $3,147/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06081611300?

4.4% of residents in tract 06081611300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,946.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06081611300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 17th, minority 63th, housing 59th.

Is tract 06081611300 considered part of Sequoia Tract?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06081611300 fall within Sequoia Tract (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06081611300 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.2% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06081611300 compare to Redwood City overall?

Tract 06081611300 scores 4.6/10, lower than the parent city of Redwood City at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Redwood City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Redwood City

Top eight tracts in Redwood City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.