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Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally

Huntington Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06059099412 · Orange, CA · pop 4,956

How risky is Huntington Beach for landlords? Census tract 06059099412 scores 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #25,579 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 69% of renter households, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,497 a month while the average household earns $103,152 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 51% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 16% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,904
Renter share50.5%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate10.8%
Median income$103,152

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 44 tracts In Huntington Beach
High
Within county
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#338 of 613 tracts In Orange
Moderate
Within state
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#6,632 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#35,899 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Huntington Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.7065, -118.0126 · click any tract to drill in

Why Huntington Beach scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Huntington Beach
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.8% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$2,497 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Huntington Beach
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Huntington Beach
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Huntington Beach
5.5

How Huntington Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Huntington Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 099412Huntington Beach: 7.87.8Huntington Beachparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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 Huntington Beach

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.6/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Huntington Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Orange County average of 5.7 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06059099412

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059099412?

Census tract 06059099412 in Huntington Beach scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 06059099412?

Median gross rent is $2,497/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059099412?

10.8% of residents in tract 06059099412 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,956.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059099412?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 59th, minority 57th, housing 73th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06059099412 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06059099412 compare to Huntington Beach overall?

Tract 06059099412 scores 4.3/10, lower than the parent city of Huntington Beach at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Huntington Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Huntington Beach

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

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