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Census Tract · Ranked #34,663 of 84,120 nationally

Tukwila Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 53033028200 · King County, WA · pop 5,150

Census tract 53033028200 is in Tukwila, Washington. It has a population of 5,150 and an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier). 57% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 21% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,840/month against a median household income of $70,708 — roughly 31% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 25% Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units2,082
Renter share57.7%
SVI overall0.75
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$70,708

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank — 33th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 4 tracts In Tukwila
Low
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank — 43th percentileBottomTop
#281 of 494 tracts In King County
Moderate
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank — 68th percentileBottomTop
#566 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
National
59 th percentile
Rank — 59th percentileBottomTop
#34,663 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tukwila and the region

Centroid at 47.4656, -122.2756 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tukwila scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Tukwila
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,840 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tukwila
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tukwila
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tukwila
6.1

How Tukwila compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tukwila risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.55.5This tracttract 028200Tukwila: 5.45.4Tukwilaparent cityCounty: 5.55.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.25.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 544Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 5.45%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.6%Peak (2006)
  • 22Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 — 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 530330282002004: 78 filings (7.03/100 renter HHs)2005: 68 filings (7.52/100 renter HHs)2006: 87 filings (9.62/100 renter HHs)2007: 81 filings (8.96/100 renter HHs)2008: 54 filings (5.97/100 renter HHs)2009: 47 filings (5.20/100 renter HHs)2010: 45 filings (3.85/100 renter HHs)2011: 33 filings (2.50/100 renter HHs)2012: 29 filings (2.20/100 renter HHs)2013: 22 filings (1.67/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 72% over the past 10 months.
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Frequently asked

About tract 53033028200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033028200?

Census tract 53033028200 in Tukwila 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 53033028200?

Median gross rent is $1,840/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53033028200?

10.3% of residents in tract 53033028200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,150.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53033028200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 41th, minority 79th, housing 95th.

Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033028200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 544 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033028200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.45% of renter households, peaking at 9.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q6

How does tract 53033028200 compare to Tukwila overall?

Tract 53033028200 scores 5.5/10 — right in line with the parent city of Tukwila at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tukwila; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Tukwila

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

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