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

Norwalk Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037555300 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,275

06037555300 is a census tract in Norwalk, CA. It scores 6.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,275. 27% 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 8% Stable renters 4% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,055
Renter share12.1%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate15.6%
Median income$117,708

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
#2,079 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 33.9221, -118.0716 · 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
15.6% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$2,278 rent vs county FMR
3.7
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 555300Norwalk: 7.07.0Norwalkparent cityCounty: 8.48.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

Cost burden runs 66% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County. What pushes it up most is rent-regulation exposure at 8.3/10.

Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.9 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.5/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 7.2/10.

Food insecurity runs 25.6% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 21.2% against 14.2% nationally.

At $2,278 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Norwalk commands. On the national scale it lands near the 82nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 12% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.2/10.

Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037555300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037555300?

Census tract 06037555300 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 06037555300?

Median gross rent is $2,278/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037555300?

15.6% of residents in tract 06037555300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,275.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037555300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 80th, minority 82th, housing 64th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037555300 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.2% 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. 8.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037555300 compare to Norwalk overall?

Tract 06037555300 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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