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Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Makalapa Housing Eviction Risk: Moderate , Urban Honolulu

Tract 15003006813 · Honolulu County, HI · pop 5,427 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

15003006813 is a census tract in the Makalapa Housing area of Urban Honolulu eviction risk, HI. It scores 5.8/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,427 residents. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 20% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,085
Renter share33.8%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate4.8%
Median income$116,953

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#7 of 10 tracts In Makalapa Housing
Low
Within parent city
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#107 of 132 tracts In Urban Honolulu
Very Low
Within county
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#172 of 329 tracts In Honolulu County
Moderate
Within state
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#218 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Urban Honolulu and the region

Centroid at 21.3530, -157.9126 · click any tract to drill in

Why Makalapa Housing scores 5.8

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
4.8% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$2,238 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Makalapa Housing compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Makalapa Housing risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0068136.6Urban Honoluluparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 36

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Makalapa Housing. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Makalapa Housing

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10. Against Honolulu County at 50.9%, 40% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10.

At $2,238 a month, rents run 23% over what the rest of Urban Honolulu commands. SNAP participation runs 6.5% against 15.2% nationally.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 3.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. On the national scale it lands near the 76th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.2/10.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

It tracks the Honolulu County average of 6.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $116,953. 34% 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 15003006813

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003006813?

Census tract 15003006813 in the Makalapa Housing neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 15003006813?

Median gross rent is $2,238/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 15003006813?

4.8% of residents in tract 15003006813 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,427.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 15003006813?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 10th, minority 91th, housing 75th.
Q5

Is tract 15003006813 considered part of Makalapa Housing?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15003006813 fall within Makalapa Housing (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 15003006813 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. 3.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 15003006813 compare to Urban Honolulu overall?

Tract 15003006813 scores 5.8/10, 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.

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