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Neighborhood · Irvine, CA

Westpark Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,920 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 5.1–5.1

Westpark is a asian-white neighborhood in Irvine with 1 census tract and a population of 3,920 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $3,170/month sits 6% higher than the Irvine citywide average ($2,997).

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westpark vs Irvine How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
51.5% +63%
Irvine: 31.5%
Average gross rent
$3,170 +6%
Irvine: $2,997
Average HH income
$125,769 -3%
Irvine: $129,647
Poverty rate
10.7% -8%
Irvine: 11.7%
Renter share
51.0% -8%
Irvine: 55.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Westpark and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.1–5.1

Why Westpark scores 5.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Rent control risk
52% of income on rent · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
51% renter households · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Economic stress
10.7% below poverty line · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Risk score comparison

Westpark vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Westpark score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Westpark: 5.15.1WestparkNeighborhoodParent city: 7.87.8Parent cityhost cityState: 8.48.4Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Westpark

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
06059052522 5.1 3,920 51% $3,170
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 25%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 31%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westpark

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Westpark

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Westpark?

Westpark scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Westpark compare to Irvine overall?

Westpark scores 2.7 points lower than Irvine overall (7.8/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $3,170 vs $2,997.
Q3

What is the average rent in Westpark?

Average gross rent in Westpark is $3,170/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Westpark residents are renters?

51% of Westpark households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Irvine). The neighborhood has 3,920 residents.
Q5

Is Westpark a high social-vulnerability area?

Westpark sits in the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Westpark for landlords?

Westpark carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Irvine as a whole (7.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Westpark?

Westpark has 3,700 residents (Asian-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (45.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (33.3%), Hispanic / Latino (13.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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