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Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

Lakeside Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06029003222 · Kern, CA · pop 2,102 · 7% of tract blocks fall in Lakeside

With a score of 6.4/10, tract 06029003222 in Lakeside, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,102. 36% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Kern County average of 49.2%.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 21% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units566
Renter share33.0%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate18.4%
Median income$56,977

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lakeside
Moderate
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#127 of 236 tracts In Kern
Moderate
Within state
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#6,341 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#16,032 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lakeside and the region

Centroid at 35.1900, -119.1009 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lakeside scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lakeside
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
18.4% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,343 rent vs county FMR
4.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lakeside
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lakeside
2.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lakeside
4.6

How Lakeside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lakeside risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 0032225.9Lakesideparent city6.4Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 85

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lakeside

The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Pulling hardest the other way is tenant-organizing strength at 2.8/10.

The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Nationally it ranks #16,032 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Kern County average of 6.4 closely. Average gross rent is $1,343, close to the Lakeside average.

Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $56,977. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 06029003222

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029003222?

Census tract 06029003222 in Lakeside scores 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 06029003222?

Median gross rent is $1,343/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06029003222?

18.4% of residents in tract 06029003222 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,102.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06029003222?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 87th, minority 79th, housing 35th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06029003222 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.4% 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. 9.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06029003222 compare to Lakeside overall?

Tract 06029003222 scores 6.4/10, higher than the parent city of Lakeside at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lakeside; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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