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Neighborhood · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally

Robinson Ranch Eviction Risk: Lower , Rancho Santa Margarita

Tract 06059032051 · Orange, CA · pop 4,348 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

For landlords sizing up the Robinson Ranch area of Rancho Santa Margarita, census tract 06059032051 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. On the national scale it ranks #28,533 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 56% of renter households, a severe level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,581 a month against an average household income of $113,016 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 39% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 17% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,930
Renter share38.9%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$113,016

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Robinson Ranch
Elevated
Within parent city
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#3 of 8 tracts In Rancho Santa Margarita
Elevated
Within county
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#537 of 613 tracts In Orange
Very Low
Within state
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#8,518 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rancho Santa Margarita and the region

Centroid at 33.6485, -117.5884 · click any tract to drill in

Why Robinson Ranch scores 2.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rancho Santa Margarita
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,581 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rancho Santa Margarita
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rancho Santa Margarita
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rancho Santa Margarita
5.7

How Robinson Ranch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Robinson Ranch risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.92.9This tracttract 032051Rancho Santa Marga: 7.87.8Rancho Santa Margaparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 23

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Robinson Ranch. 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 Robinson Ranch

The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 8.3/10. 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 23rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06059032051

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059032051?

Census tract 06059032051 in the Robinson Ranch neighborhood scores 2.9/10 (Lower 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 06059032051?

Median gross rent is $2,581/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059032051?

4.1% of residents in tract 06059032051 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,348.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059032051?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 37th, minority 63th, housing 24th.
Q5

Is tract 06059032051 considered part of Robinson Ranch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059032051 fall within Robinson Ranch (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059032051 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.2% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059032051 compare to Rancho Santa Margarita overall?

Tract 06059032051 scores 2.9/10, lower than the parent city of Rancho Santa Margarita at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rancho Santa Margarita; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rancho Santa Margarita

Top eight tracts in Rancho Santa Margarita ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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