for every 1,000 sonoma county residents, 9 had an episode of homelessness last year. sonoma county...

For every 1,000 Sonoma County

residents,

9 had an episode of homelessness last year.

Any given night

Year-round estimate

4,280

9,749

Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013. Source: 2013 Sonoma County Homeless Point-In-Time Census & Survey Comprehensive Report

3 out of 4 are living outside.

23%

77%

Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013. Source: 2013 Sonoma County Homeless Point-In-Time Census & Survey Comprehensive Report


Over half are in Central Santa Rosa (2,309)

5% in the Sonoma Valley

(228)

<10% are in the North County

(349)

<10% are in the West County

(318)

1 in 4 is in southern Sonoma County

(1,038)

Who is homeless?On any given night—

277 teenagers;

850 youth ages 18-24;

2,700 adults without children;

Families11%

Single adults63%

Youth 18-2420%

Teens <186%


… and 152 homeless families with 260 children

9 out of 10 families are in shelter.Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013. Source: 2013 Sonoma County Homeless Point-In-Time Census & Survey Comprehensive Report

One in 3 homeless persons

is under the age of 25

Over 2567%

Parents <25 and thei

r children

7%

Teens <18

6%

Single Youth 18-2420%


Every month, more people are turned away

than we can shelter.

971

1,156

Sheltered (23%)Turned away (27%)


Why are people being turned away?

56%

15%

9%5%

1% 1%

No beds available Alcohol/drugs RulesPets Criminal record Disability


Over 40% of

households we see in

shelter have a

member with a

disability.

Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013. Source: 2011 HMIS client profiles analyzed for Coordinated Intake project.

1 out of 3 people we

see in shelters are

homeless just due to

poverty.

Families Singles

5%1%

50%

30%31%

45%

14%

24%

High-functioning

Poverty

Disabled

Resistant

Profiles developed for Coordinated Intake project based on 2011 HMIS data. Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013

Nearly 9 out of 10 long-term, disabled homeless are living outside.

Sheltered11%

Unsheltered89%


6 out of 7 homeless

Veterans are living outside.

30% are chronically homeless.

11

30

Veteran Housing Placements/month, 2013Monthly Veteran Housing Placement Goal


Nearly 2 out of 3

people living outside have

been homeless for

more than a year.

64%

25%

Unsheltered Sheltered


36%

30%

21%

18%

18%

17%

8%

6%

5%

1%

1%

HIV/AIDS

Tuberculosis

Traumatic brain injury

Developmental disability

Hep C

Physical disability

Mental illness

Chronic illness

PTSD

Chronic de-pression

Substance abuse disorder

63% have disabilities

—usually two or three.

2 out of 3 have a medical condition that could lead to

death on the street.

Over 30 people die on the street each year.

Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013

Sources: 2013 Sonoma County Homeless Point-In-Time Census & Survey Comprehensive Report; Sonoma County Task Force for the Homeless

Reporter, fall 2012.

1 in 3 went to an Emergency Room in the last 3 months.

75% of these were hospitalized.

28%

35%

24%

Hospitalized in past yearVisited ER in past 3 monthsUse ER as usual source of care


Ending Homelessness

New homeless who require housing assistance each month (est.) 87

2012 monthly housing placements 68

Additional monthly placements needed to begin reducing

homelessness19

Sonoma County Homeless Data Sourcebook, 2013 – For more information, contact Jenny Abramson, CoC Coordinator, [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

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