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Neighborhood · Ranked #28,252 of 84,120 nationally

Alum Rock Eviction Risk: Moderate , San Jose

Tract 06085504102 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 5,730 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 06085504102 sits in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, California. It has a population of 5,730 and an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). 54% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 47% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,919/month against a median household income of $123,198 — roughly 28% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 14% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,360
Renter share31.0%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate12.2%
Median income$123,198

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
30 th percentile
Rank — 30th percentileBottomTop
#8 of 11 tracts In Alum Rock
Low
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 3 tracts In San Jose
Very High
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank — 59th percentileBottomTop
#170 of 408 tracts In Santa Clara
Elevated
Within state
32 th percentile
Rank — 32th percentileBottomTop
#6,224 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across San Jose and the region

Centroid at 37.3641, -121.8149 · click any tract to drill in

Why Alum Rock scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from San Jose
7.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.4
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
12.2% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$2,919 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from San Jose
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from San Jose
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from San Jose
6.6

How Alum Rock compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Alum Rock risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.75.7This tracttract 504102San Jose: 8.48.4San Joseparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.16.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Alum Rock. 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 06085504102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085504102?

Census tract 06085504102 in the Alum Rock neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06085504102?

Median gross rent is $2,919/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085504102?

12.2% of residents in tract 06085504102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,730.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085504102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 77th, minority 93th, housing 61th.

Q5

Is tract 06085504102 considered part of Alum Rock?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06085504102 fall within Alum Rock (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 06085504102 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 06085504102 compare to San Jose overall?

Tract 06085504102 scores 5.7/10 — lower than the parent city of San Jose at 8.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from San Jose eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in San Jose

Top eight tracts in San Jose ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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