Census tract 06029004904 covers part of Delano, CA, and scores 8/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,121. The severe-burden share is 42%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 13%Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units844
Renter share34.7%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate32.7%
Median income$51,625
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
92th percentile
#2 of 13 tracts In Delano
Very High
Within county
84th percentile
#39 of 236 tracts In Kern
High
Within state
61th percentile
#3,534 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
91th percentile
#7,836 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Delano and the region
Centroid at 35.7795, -119.2323 · click any tract to drill in
Why Delano scores 8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Delano
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
32.7% poverty · this tract
8.2
Supply constraint
$1,167 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Delano
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Delano
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Delano
7.1
How Delano compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
26.9%Housing insecurity
14.8%Utility-shutoff threat
39.5%Food insecurity
37.6%SNAP enrollment
18.3%Transit barriers
21.7%No health insurance
19.3%Frequent mental distress
43.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Delano
SNAP participation runs 37.6% against 15.2% nationally. 61% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Kern County average of 49.2%. The poverty rate is 33%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 8.2/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Kern County average of 6.4.
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10. Housing insecurity runs 26.9% against 14.2% nationally.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.1/10. Nationally it ranks #7,836 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06029004904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029004904?
Census tract 06029004904 in Delano scores 8/10 (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 06029004904?
Median gross rent is $1,167/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06029004904?
32.7% of residents in tract 06029004904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,121.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06029004904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 63th, minority 99th, housing 57th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06029004904 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.9% 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. 14.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06029004904 compare to Delano overall?
Tract 06029004904 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Delano at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Delano; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Delano
Top eight tracts in Delano ranked by composite eviction-risk score.