Tract 06053014108 ·
Monterey, CA · pop 5,137 · 91% of tract blocks fall in Seaside
06053014108 is a census tract in Seaside, CA. It scores 8.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,137. 43% 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
8.5
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 59%Stable renters 23%Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units1,865
Renter share81.9%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate7.9%
Median income$80,598
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
29th percentile
#6 of 8 tracts In Seaside
Low
Within county
79th percentile
#22 of 103 tracts In Monterey
High
Within state
72th percentile
#2,547 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
National
94th percentile
#5,413 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Seaside and the region
Centroid at 36.6439, -121.8234 · click any tract to drill in
Why Seaside scores 8.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Seaside
8.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.9% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$2,775 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seaside
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seaside
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seaside
7.8
How Seaside compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
13.7%Housing insecurity
7.6%Utility-shutoff threat
14.9%Food insecurity
13.6%SNAP enrollment
9.3%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
18.7%Frequent mental distress
24.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Seaside
Cost burden runs roughly three in four here against 51.7% across Monterey County. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Annualized rent equals 41% of average household income of $80,598, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.
This is renter territory: 82% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.9/10. Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10.
It sits 1.3 points above the Monterey County average of 7.2. At $2,775 a month, rents run 15% over what the rest of Seaside commands.
That is riskier than roughly 94% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.7/10.
Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 06053014108
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06053014108?
Census tract 06053014108 in Seaside scores 8.5/10 (High 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 06053014108?
Median gross rent is $2,775/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06053014108?
7.9% of residents in tract 06053014108 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,137.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06053014108?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 47th, minority 69th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06053014108 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.7% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06053014108 compare to Seaside overall?
Tract 06053014108 scores 8.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Seaside at 8.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seaside; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Seaside
Top eight tracts in Seaside ranked by composite eviction-risk score.