Neighborhood · Ranked #11,988 of 84,120 nationally

Moneta Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gardena

Tract 06037650001 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,807 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 06037650001 covers part of the Moneta area of Torrance, CA, and scores 7.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. 29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score

7.2

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 12% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units2,343

Renter share34.4%

SVI overall0.55

Poverty rate13.1%

Median income$103,352

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Gardena and the region

Centroid at 33.8792, -118.3192 · click any tract to drill in

Why Moneta scores 7.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Gardena

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

13.1% poverty · this tract

3.3

Supply constraint

$2,227 rent vs county FMR

3.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Gardena

6.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.1

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Gardena

8.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Gardena

5.3

How Moneta compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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

29%Socioeconomic
41%Household composition
82%Racial/ethnic minority
80%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Moneta. 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.

10.9%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
14.7%Food insecurity
11.7%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
6.5%No health insurance
13.1%Frequent mental distress
27.9%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Moneta

What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10. Cost burden runs 64% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10.

It sits 1.2 points below the Los Angeles County average of 8.4. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.2/10. Nationally it ranks #11,988 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $2,227, close to the Torrance average.

Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $103,352. 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06037650001

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037650001?

Census tract 06037650001 in the Moneta neighborhood scores 7.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06037650001?

Median gross rent is $2,227/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037650001?

13.1% of residents in tract 06037650001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,807.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037650001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 41th, minority 82th, housing 80th.

Is tract 06037650001 considered part of Moneta?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037650001 fall within Moneta (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06037650001 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.9% 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.

How does tract 06037650001 compare to Gardena overall?

Tract 06037650001 scores 7.2/10, lower than the parent city of Gardena at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gardena; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gardena

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