1 census tracts · pop 4,046 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6-4.6
Westham is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Tuckahoe with 1 census tract and a population of 4,046 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,257/month sits 47% higher than the Tuckahoe citywide average ($1,536).
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westham vs TuckahoeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority8%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport4%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Westham
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000-2018)
6Total filings (sum)
3.43%Avg annual filing rate
2.4%Peak year (2015)
4.48%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westham
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
4.6%Housing insecurity
3.1%Utility shutoff threat
4.3%Food insecurity
3.0%SNAP enrollment
3.8%No health insurance
22.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Westham
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Westham?
Westham scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Westham compare to Tuckahoe overall?
Westham scores 1.3 points lower than Tuckahoe overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,257 vs $1,536.
Q3
What is the average rent in Westham?
Average gross rent in Westham is $2,257/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Westham residents are renters?
5% of Westham households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Tuckahoe). The neighborhood has 4,046 residents.
Q5
Is Westham a high social-vulnerability area?
Westham sits in the 7th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Westham for landlords?
Westham carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Tuckahoe as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Westham?
Westham has 4,052 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%), Hispanic / Latino (1.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.