Census Tract · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Norwalk Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037552601 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,487

Census tract 06037552601 covers part of Norwalk, CA, and scores 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,487. 51% 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

6.7

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 14% Owners 68%

Tract context

Occupied units1,161

Renter share31.4%

SVI overall0.71

Poverty rate11.4%

Median income$93,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Norwalk and the region

Centroid at 33.8913, -118.0776 · click any tract to drill in

Why Norwalk scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Norwalk

7.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

11.4% poverty · this tract

2.9

Supply constraint

$1,923 rent vs county FMR

2.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Norwalk

8.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Norwalk

6.9

Housing court bias

Inherited from Norwalk

6.7

How Norwalk compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

77%Socioeconomic
68%Household composition
94%Racial/ethnic minority
35%Housing & transportation

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.

25.8%Housing insecurity
10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
31.6%Food insecurity
25.4%SNAP enrollment
14.4%Transit barriers
22.1%No health insurance
17.8%Frequent mental distress
37.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Norwalk

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 8.3/10. It sits 1.7 points below the Los Angeles County average of 8.4.

Food insecurity runs 31.6% against 17.8% nationally. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.3/10.

SNAP participation runs 25.4% against 15.2% nationally. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.4/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. 57% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Average gross rent is $1,923, close to the Norwalk average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $93,750. 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037552601

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037552601?

Census tract 06037552601 in Norwalk scores 6.7/10 (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 06037552601?

Median gross rent is $1,923/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037552601?

11.4% of residents in tract 06037552601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,487.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037552601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 77th, household 68th, minority 94th, housing 35th.

What share of households in tract 06037552601 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.8% 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. 10.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037552601 compare to Norwalk overall?

Tract 06037552601 scores 6.7/10, lower than the parent city of Norwalk at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Norwalk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Norwalk

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