10 census tracts · pop 40,361 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.5/10
· range 5.8–7.1
Los Altos is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Long Beach with 10 census tracts and a population of 40,361 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.5/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,269/month sits 21% higher than the Long Beach citywide median ($1,871).
Risk score
6.5
Elevated
10 tracts · population-weighted
Los Altos vs Long BeachHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority68%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Los Altos
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.0%Housing insecurity
5.7%Utility shutoff threat
13.9%Food insecurity
12.3%SNAP enrollment
6.4%No health insurance
27.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Los Altos
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Los Altos?
Los Altos scores 6.5/10 (Elevated tier) across 10 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 Los Altos compare to Long Beach overall?
Los Altos scores 1.9 points lower than Long Beach overall (8.4/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $2,269 vs $1,871.
Q3
What is the average rent in Los Altos?
Median gross rent in Los Altos is $2,269/month (pop-weighted across 10 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Los Altos residents are renters?
44% of Los Altos households are renter-occupied (vs 59% in Long Beach). The neighborhood has 40,361 residents.
Q5
Is Los Altos a high social-vulnerability area?
Los Altos sits in the 36th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Los Altos have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Los Altos is census tract 06037574902 (score 7.1/10). Across the 10 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.8 to 7.1 — a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Los Altos for landlords?
Los Altos carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.5/10). Pop-weighted across 10 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Long Beach as a whole (8.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Los Altos?
Los Altos has 40,988 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (45.4%), Hispanic / Latino (26.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.