Tract 53033008003 ·
King County, WA · pop 4,109 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
53033008003 is a census tract in the Uptown area of Seattle, WA. It scores 8.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,109. What pushes it up most is local political climate at 9.5/10.
Risk score
8.1
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29%Stable renters 39%Owners 32%
Tract context
Occupied units2,699
Renter share68.1%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$102,437
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
60th percentile
#3 of 6 tracts In Uptown
Elevated
Within parent city
63th percentile
#67 of 177 tracts In Seattle
Elevated
Within county
85th percentile
#74 of 494 tracts In King County
High
Within state
94th percentile
#115 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Seattle and the region
Centroid at 47.6161, -122.3496 · click any tract to drill in
Why Uptown scores 8.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Seattle
9.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,950 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seattle
8.5
How Uptown compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 48
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. This is renter territory: 68% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
20% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Disability prevalence runs 17.0% against 31.5% nationally.
Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
43% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,950, close to the Seattle average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033008003
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033008003?
Census tract 53033008003 in the Uptown neighborhood scores 8.1/10 (High 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 53033008003?
Median gross rent is $1,950/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033008003?
7.5% of residents in tract 53033008003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,109.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033008003?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 5th, minority 67th, housing 92th.
Q5
Is tract 53033008003 considered part of Uptown?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033008003 fall within Uptown (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 53033008003 compare to Seattle overall?
Tract 53033008003 scores 8.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Seattle at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seattle eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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