Eviction Risk in Las Playas , Carlsbad
1 census tracts · pop 5,895 · pop-weighted composite 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8
Las Playas is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Carlsbad with 1 census tract and a population of 5,895 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 64% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $3,501/month sits 25% higher than the Carlsbad citywide median ($2,808).
Las Playas vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Las Playas vs Carlsbad
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 5,802 residents across all tracts in Las Playas. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 13.1%
- White (non-Hispanic) 62.9%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 16.7%
- Other / Multiracial 7.3%
1 tracts in Las Playas
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06073017808 | 5.8 | 5,895 | 64% | $3,501 |
CDC SVI percentile: 3
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Las Playas
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 5.1%Housing insecurity
- 2.7%Utility shutoff threat
- 5.0%Food insecurity
- 4.4%SNAP enrollment
- 2.7%No health insurance
- 22.0%Any disability
About Las Playas
What is the eviction-risk score for Las Playas?
Las Playas scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Las Playas compare to Carlsbad overall?
Las Playas scores 0.1 points higher than Carlsbad overall (5.7/10). Rent burden: 64% vs 34% citywide. Median rent: $3,501 vs $2,808.
What is the median rent in Las Playas?
Median gross rent in Las Playas is $3,501/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Las Playas residents are renters?
14% of Las Playas households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Carlsbad). The neighborhood has 5,895 residents.
Is Las Playas a high social-vulnerability area?
Las Playas sits in the 3th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.