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Neighborhood · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally

Waipio Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 15003008948 · Honolulu County, HI · pop 2,588 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 15003008948 covers part of the Waipio area of Waipio, HI, and scores 5.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. 35% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Honolulu County average of 50.9%.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 17% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,137
Renter share26.6%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate4.7%
Median income$102,462

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Waipio
Moderate
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Waipio
Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#214 of 329 tracts In Honolulu County
Low
Within state
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#259 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Waipio and the region

Centroid at 21.4132, -157.9985 · click any tract to drill in

Why Waipio scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Waipio
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
4.7% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,912 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Waipio
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Waipio
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Waipio
6.3

How Waipio compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Waipio risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.5This tracttract 0089485.9Waipioparent city6.0Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Waipio. 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 Waipio

What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.9/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10. At $1,912 a month, rents run 14% under what the rest of Waipio commands. Nationally it ranks #23,808 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 3.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing 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 22% of average household income of $102,462. 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 15003008948

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003008948?

Census tract 15003008948 in the Waipio neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 15003008948?

Median gross rent is $1,912/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 15003008948?

4.7% of residents in tract 15003008948 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,588.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 15003008948?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 37th, minority 92th, housing 43th.
Q5

Is tract 15003008948 considered part of Waipio?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15003008948 fall within Waipio (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 15003008948 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.0% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 15003008948 compare to Waipio overall?

Tract 15003008948 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Waipio at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Waipio eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Waipio

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

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