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Census Tract · Ranked #28,017 of 84,120 nationally

Torrance Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06037651102 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,653

Tract 06037651102, home to 3,653 residents in Torrance in Los Angeles County, scores 5.9/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #22,671 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 45% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,115 a month against an average household income of $87,647 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. About 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 23% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,780
Renter share42.5%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate9.6%
Median income$87,647

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 34 tracts In Torrance
High
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#2,143 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#5,876 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,017 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Torrance and the region

Centroid at 33.8211, -118.3463 · click any tract to drill in

Why Torrance scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Torrance
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.6% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$2,115 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Torrance
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Torrance
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Torrance
5.3

How Torrance compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Torrance risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 651102Torrance: 8.08.0Torranceparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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 Torrance

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.8/10. 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 Torrance eviction risk, 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.

The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 49th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06037651102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037651102?

Census tract 06037651102 in Torrance scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 06037651102?

Median gross rent is $2,115/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037651102?

9.6% of residents in tract 06037651102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,653.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037651102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 62th, minority 68th, housing 71th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037651102 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037651102 compare to Torrance overall?

Tract 06037651102 scores 4.8/10, lower than the parent city of Torrance at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Torrance eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Torrance

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

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