3 census tracts · pop 13,155 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10
· range 3.7–4.8
East La Mirada is a hispanic-white neighborhood in La Habra with 3 census tracts and a population of 13,155 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 40% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,274/month sits 7% higher than the La Habra citywide average ($2,129).
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
East La Mirada vs La HabraHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in East La Mirada
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.4%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility shutoff threat
14.0%Food insecurity
10.4%SNAP enrollment
8.8%No health insurance
25.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About East La Mirada
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East La Mirada?
East La Mirada scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 East La Mirada compare to La Habra overall?
East La Mirada scores 3.4 points lower than La Habra overall (7.8/10). Renters spend 40% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,274 vs $2,129.
Q3
What is the average rent in East La Mirada?
Average gross rent in East La Mirada is $2,274/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East La Mirada residents are renters?
38% of East La Mirada households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in La Habra). The neighborhood has 13,155 residents.
Q5
Is East La Mirada a high social-vulnerability area?
East La Mirada sits in the 52nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in East La Mirada have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in East La Mirada is census tract 06059001301 (score 4.8/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 4.8, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7
How safe is East La Mirada for landlords?
East La Mirada carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to La Habra as a whole (7.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of East La Mirada?
East La Mirada has 12,875 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (41.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (26.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (25.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
