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Neighborhood · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally

Dominguez Eviction Risk: Elevated , Carson

Tract 06037544001 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,079 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 06037544001 sits in the Dominguez area of Carson, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.1/10. It is home to 4,079 residents. Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.3 points.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 8% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,217
Renter share21.3%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate8.5%
Median income$92,135

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Dominguez
Low
Within parent city
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 23 tracts In Carson
Elevated
Within county
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#2,228 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#6,893 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Carson and the region

Centroid at 33.8406, -118.2181 · click any tract to drill in

Why Dominguez scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Carson
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
8.5% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,899 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carson
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carson
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carson
6.0

How Dominguez compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Dominguez risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.16.1This tracttract 544001Carson: 6.76.7Carsonparent cityCounty: 8.48.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 69

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Dominguez. 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 Dominguez

The clearest offset is economic stress at 2.1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. Against Los Angeles County at 53.8%, 61% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Los Angeles. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

On the national scale it lands near the 79th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.4 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,899, close to the Carson average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037544001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037544001?

Census tract 06037544001 in the Dominguez neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (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 06037544001?

Median gross rent is $1,899/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037544001?

8.5% of residents in tract 06037544001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,079.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037544001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 87th, minority 91th, housing 30th.
Q5

Is tract 06037544001 considered part of Dominguez?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037544001 fall within Dominguez (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06037544001 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.7% 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. 8.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06037544001 compare to Carson overall?

Tract 06037544001 scores 6.1/10, lower than the parent city of Carson at 6.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Carson; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8

Was tract 06037544001 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Carson

Top eight tracts in Carson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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