Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
Kalihi Eviction Risk: Moderate , Urban Honolulu
Tract 15003006401 ·
Honolulu County, HI · pop 2,319 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 5.6/10, tract 15003006401 in the Kalihi area of Urban Honolulu, HI reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,319 residents. 33% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Honolulu County average of 50.9%.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%Stable renters 19%Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units439
Renter share28.2%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate6.1%
Median income$146,518
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Kalihi
Moderate
Within parent city
14th percentile
#114 of 132 tracts In Urban Honolulu
Very Low
Within county
42th percentile
#190 of 329 tracts In Honolulu County
Moderate
Within state
45th percentile
#242 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Urban Honolulu and the region
Centroid at 21.3395, -157.8696 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kalihi scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Urban Honolulu
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
6.1% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,727 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Urban Honolulu
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Urban Honolulu
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Urban Honolulu
6.6
How Kalihi compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
51%Socioeconomic
80%Household composition
98%Racial/ethnic minority
58%Housing & transportation
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.
10.5%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility-shutoff threat
21.1%Food insecurity
11.5%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
5.6%No health insurance
13.1%Frequent mental distress
28.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kalihi
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.4/10.
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.5/10. Nationally it ranks #22,681 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $146,518, annual rent is just 14%. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Honolulu County average of 6.0 closely. Average gross rent is $1,727, close to the Urban Honolulu average. 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 15003006401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003006401?
Census tract 15003006401 in the Kalihi neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 15003006401?
Median gross rent is $1,727/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 15003006401?
6.1% of residents in tract 15003006401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,319.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 15003006401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 80th, minority 98th, housing 58th.
Q5
Is tract 15003006401 considered part of Kalihi?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15003006401 fall within Kalihi (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 15003006401 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.5% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 15003006401 compare to Urban Honolulu overall?
Tract 15003006401 scores 5.6/10, lower than the parent city of Urban Honolulu at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Urban Honolulu eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Urban Honolulu
Top eight tracts in Urban Honolulu ranked by composite eviction-risk score.