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Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally

Castaic Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06037920118 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 6,047 · 70% of tract blocks fall in Castaic

Census tract 06037920118 belongs to Castaic in Los Angeles County, California. It is home to 6,047 residents and scores 5.7/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 66% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $3,158 a month against an average household income of $146,167 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 6% Owners 90%
Tract context
Occupied units1,870
Renter share9.3%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate1.7%
Median income$146,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Castaic
Very Low
Within county
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2,489 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#8,819 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#66,742 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Castaic and the region

Centroid at 34.4596, -118.6223 · click any tract to drill in

Why Castaic scores 2.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
1.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,158 rent vs county FMR
7.0
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.
Castaic risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.52.5This tracttract 920118Castaic: 8.08.0Castaicparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 27

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 Castaic

The score leans hardest on 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 below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 27th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037920118

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037920118?

Census tract 06037920118 in Castaic scores 2.5/10 (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 06037920118?

Median gross rent is $3,158/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037920118?

1.7% of residents in tract 06037920118 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,047.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037920118?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 62th, minority 74th, housing 16th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037920118 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.2% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037920118 compare to Castaic overall?

Tract 06037920118 scores 2.5/10, 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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