3 census tracts · pop 8,692 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 9/10
· range 8.6–9.3
Oxford Square is a 3-tract neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA, population 8,692. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 9/10, High tier. 59% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well clear of the Los Angeles rate of 35.0%.
The strongest single driver of the headline number is rent-regulation exposure at 10/10. The severe-burden share is 32%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
On the high side is eviction-process difficulty at 9.5/10. Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 9.5/10. Among the 161 mapped neighborhoods of Los Angeles, it ranks #105 by risk, the middle third.
For a like-for-like read, Granada Hills and Mission Hills score within a fraction of it. Its 3 tracts score within 0.7 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses. Average gross rent runs $1,931, close to the Los Angeles average.
Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $107,280. 50% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
9
High
3 tracts · population-weighted
Oxford Square vs Los AngelesHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority80%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Oxford Square
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.7%Housing insecurity
5.7%Utility shutoff threat
15.7%Food insecurity
13.2%SNAP enrollment
7.5%No health insurance
27.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Oxford Square
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Oxford Square?
Oxford Square scores 9/10 (High tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Oxford Square compare to Los Angeles overall?
Oxford Square scores 0.8 points lower than Los Angeles overall (9.8/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,931 vs $1,933.
Q3
What is the average rent in Oxford Square?
Average gross rent in Oxford Square is $1,931/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Oxford Square residents are renters?
50% of Oxford Square households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Los Angeles). The neighborhood has 8,692 residents.
Q5
Is Oxford Square a high social-vulnerability area?
Oxford Square sits in the 62nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Oxford Square have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Oxford Square is census tract 06037212800 (score 9.3/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 8.6 to 9.3, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Oxford Square for landlords?
Oxford Square carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (9/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Los Angeles as a whole (9.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Oxford Square?
Oxford Square has 9,168 residents. Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (37.5%), Hispanic / Latino (26.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (24.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
