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West Loch Eviction Risk: Lower , Waipahu

Tract 15003008913 · Honolulu County, HI · pop 4,208 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

With a score of 4.3/10, tract 15003008913 in West Loch in Waipahu ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 4,208 residents. That is riskier than about 18% of US census tracts.

19% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,311 a month while the average household earns $151,750 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

2.7

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 14% Owners 83%

Tract context

Occupied units757

Renter share17.7%

SVI overall0.52

Poverty rate6.4%

Median income$151,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Waipahu and the region

Centroid at 21.3845, -158.0249 · click any tract to drill in

Why West Loch scores 2.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Waipahu

6.7

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.3

State political climate

Hawaii legislature & governorship

5.5

Economic stress

6.4% poverty · this tract

1.6

Supply constraint

$2,311 rent vs county FMR

3.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Waipahu

6.9

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Waipahu

8.2

Housing court bias

Inherited from Waipahu

6.3

How West Loch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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

19%Socioeconomic
70%Household composition
98%Racial/ethnic minority
63%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within West Loch. 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.

9.8%Housing insecurity
4.5%Utility-shutoff threat
18.5%Food insecurity
10.3%SNAP enrollment
6.7%Transit barriers
5.2%No health insurance
12.8%Frequent mental distress
29.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in West Loch

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.2/10. 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 Waipahu eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Honolulu County average of 5.1 and below the Hawaii statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Asian and ranks around the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 15003008913

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003008913?

Census tract 15003008913 in the West Loch neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (Lower 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 15003008913?

Median gross rent is $2,311/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 15003008913?

6.4% of residents in tract 15003008913 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,208.

How socially vulnerable is tract 15003008913?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 70th, minority 98th, housing 63th.

Is tract 15003008913 considered part of West Loch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15003008913 fall within West Loch (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 15003008913 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 15003008913 compare to Waipahu overall?

Tract 15003008913 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Waipahu at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Waipahu eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

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