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Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

Seal Beach Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06059099511 · Orange, CA · pop 2,734 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Seal Beach

Eviction risk in Seal Beach centers on tract 06059099511, which scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 2,734 residents. It lands near the 62nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 51% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,304 a month while the average household earns $125,101 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 65% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 32% Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units1,640
Renter share64.9%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$125,101

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 7 tracts In Seal Beach
Low
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#528 of 613 tracts In Orange
Very Low
Within state
8 th percentile
Rank, 8th percentileLowHigh
#8,405 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#58,384 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Seal Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.7385, -118.1057 · click any tract to drill in

Why Seal Beach scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,304 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seal Beach
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.6

How Seal Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Seal Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 099511Seal Beach: 7.67.6Seal Beachparent 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

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 Seal Beach

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.9/10. 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 Seal Beach, 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 safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06059099511

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059099511?

Census tract 06059099511 in Seal Beach scores 3/10 (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 06059099511?

Median gross rent is $2,304/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059099511?

7.4% of residents in tract 06059099511 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,734.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059099511?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 17th, minority 35th, housing 28th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06059099511 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.9% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06059099511 compare to Seal Beach overall?

Tract 06059099511 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Seal Beach at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seal Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Seal Beach

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

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