Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #22,213 of 84,120 nationally
Rosamond Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 06029005806 · Kern, CA · pop 5,115
Census tract 06029005806 belongs to Rosamond, California. It is home to 5,115 residents and scores 6.4/10, an elevated reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 86% of US census tracts.
About 43% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,692 a month while the average household earns $124,743 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,501
Renter share13.7%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate8.8%
Median income$124,743
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
16
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
43
th percentile
Moderate
National
74
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rosamond and the region
Centroid at 34.8532, -118.1826 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rosamond scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rosamond
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.8% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,692 rent vs county FMR
7.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rosamond
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rosamond
5.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rosamond
8.0
How Rosamond compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 48%Socioeconomic
- 59%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 32%Housing & transportation
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.
- 15.8%Housing insecurity
- 8.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.9%Food insecurity
- 15.4%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%Transit barriers
- 9.5%No health insurance
- 19.5%Frequent mental distress
- 28.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rosamond
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 8.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Rosamond, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Kern County average of 6.1 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 15.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 06029005806
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06029005806?
Census tract 06029005806 in Rosamond scores 5.2/10 (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 06029005806?
Median gross rent is $1,692/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06029005806?
8.8% of residents in tract 06029005806 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,115.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06029005806?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 59th, minority 67th, housing 32th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06029005806 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.8% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06029005806 compare to Rosamond overall?
Tract 06029005806 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Rosamond at 8.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rosamond; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rosamond
Top eight tracts in Rosamond ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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