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Neighborhood · Ranked #5,153 of 84,120 nationally

Koreatown Eviction Risk: High , Garden Grove

Tract 06059088802 · Orange, CA · pop 5,655 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 06059088802 sits in the Koreatown area of Garden Grove eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.6/10. Population here is 5,655. Severe burden reaches 41%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
8.6
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 36% Stable renters 15% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,480
Renter share50.7%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate12.9%
Median income$74,315

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 12 tracts In Koreatown
Moderate
Within parent city
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#7 of 33 tracts In Garden Grove
High
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#89 of 613 tracts In Orange
High
Within state
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#2,397 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Garden Grove and the region

Centroid at 33.7656, -117.9804 · click any tract to drill in

Why Koreatown scores 8.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Garden Grove
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
12.9% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$2,094 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Garden Grove
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Garden Grove
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Garden Grove
7.1

How Koreatown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Koreatown risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.6This tracttract 0888027.3Garden Groveparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Koreatown. 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 Koreatown

Against Orange County at 51.8%, 70% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.

Set annual rent against average income of $74,315 and the ratio lands at 34%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10.

Against the Orange County average of 7.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. Nationally it ranks #5,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $2,094, close to the Garden Grove average. 51% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 06059088802

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059088802?

Census tract 06059088802 in the Koreatown neighborhood scores 8.6/10 (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 06059088802?

Median gross rent is $2,094/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059088802?

12.9% of residents in tract 06059088802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,655.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059088802?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 90th, household 80th, minority 89th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 06059088802 considered part of Koreatown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059088802 fall within Koreatown (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059088802 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.4% 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. 7.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059088802 compare to Garden Grove overall?

Tract 06059088802 scores 8.6/10, higher than the parent city of Garden Grove at 7.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Garden Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Garden Grove

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

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