Census Tract · Ranked #12,919 of 84,120 nationally

Milpitas Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06085504412 · Santa Clara, CA · pop 5,044

06085504412 is a census tract in Milpitas, CA. It scores 7/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,044 residents. Cost burden runs 27% here against 43.5% across Santa Clara County.

Risk score

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 31% Owners 57%

Tract context

Occupied units1,417

Renter share42.6%

SVI overall0.47

Poverty rate7.4%

Median income$154,671

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Milpitas and the region

Centroid at 37.4395, -121.8818 · click any tract to drill in

Why Milpitas scores 7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Milpitas

8.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.4

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

7.4% poverty · this tract

1.9

Supply constraint

$2,535 rent vs county FMR

2.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Milpitas

4.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Milpitas

8.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Milpitas

3.6

How Milpitas compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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

40%Socioeconomic
32%Household composition
92%Racial/ethnic minority
45%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.

11.8%Housing insecurity
5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
15.7%Food insecurity
10.6%SNAP enrollment
7.5%Transit barriers
8.3%No health insurance
14.0%Frequent mental distress
24.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Milpitas

Pulling hardest the other way is court filing pressure at 1.3/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 8.3/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.2/10.

At $2,535 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Milpitas commands. It sits 1.0 points below the Santa Clara County average of 8.0. The severe-burden share is 8%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Nationally it ranks #12,919 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $154,671. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 06085504412

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06085504412?

Census tract 06085504412 in Milpitas scores 7/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06085504412?

Median gross rent is $2,535/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06085504412?

7.4% of residents in tract 06085504412 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,044.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06085504412?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 32th, minority 92th, housing 45th.

What share of households in tract 06085504412 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.8% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06085504412 compare to Milpitas overall?

Tract 06085504412 scores 7/10, right in line with the parent city of Milpitas at 7.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Milpitas; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Milpitas

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