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Census Tract · Ranked #15,451 of 84,120 nationally

Norwalk Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037554600 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,987 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Norwalk

Census tract 06037554600 covers part of Norwalk, CA, and scores 6.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. 23% 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
6.5
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 15% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,251
Renter share37.5%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate10.4%
Median income$94,922

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#9 of 22 tracts In Norwalk
Elevated
Within county
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#2,078 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#6,120 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#15,451 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Norwalk and the region

Centroid at 33.8836, -118.0893 · click any tract to drill in

Why Norwalk scores 6.5

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
10.4% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$2,212 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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.
Norwalk risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.56.5This tracttract 554600Norwalk: 7.07.0Norwalkparent cityCounty: 8.48.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 90

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 Norwalk

The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 8.3/10. It sits 1.9 points below the Los Angeles County average of 8.4.

Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.6/10.

Cost burden runs 59% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County. On the national scale it lands near the 82nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 9.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $2,212, close to the Norwalk average. Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $94,922.

37% 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 06037554600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037554600?

Census tract 06037554600 in Norwalk scores 6.5/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06037554600?

Median gross rent is $2,212/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037554600?

10.4% of residents in tract 06037554600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,987.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037554600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 76th, minority 88th, housing 98th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037554600 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.2% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037554600 compare to Norwalk overall?

Tract 06037554600 scores 6.5/10, 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.

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