Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Castaic Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06037920102 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,899 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Castaic
Tract 06037920102, home to 4,899 residents in Castaic, scores 5.9/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 76% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 41% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,586 monthly, set against $97,455 in average yearly household income, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 43% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,697
Renter share42.6%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$97,455
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
4
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
15
th percentile
Very Low
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Castaic and the region
Centroid at 34.6332, -118.6002 · click any tract to drill in
Why Castaic scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Castaic
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,586 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Castaic
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Castaic
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Castaic
6.1
How Castaic compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 63%Socioeconomic
- 43%Household composition
- 68%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%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.
- 14.4%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.2%Food insecurity
- 14.5%SNAP enrollment
- 8.5%Transit barriers
- 8.9%No health insurance
- 16.8%Frequent mental distress
- 30.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Castaic
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.4/10. 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 Castaic, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Los Angeles County average of 6.5 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 14.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06037920102
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037920102?
Census tract 06037920102 in Castaic scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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 06037920102?
Median gross rent is $1,586/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06037920102?
7.4% of residents in tract 06037920102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,899.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06037920102?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 43th, minority 68th, housing 96th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06037920102 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.4% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06037920102 compare to Castaic overall?
Tract 06037920102 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Castaic at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Castaic; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Castaic
Top eight tracts in Castaic ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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