Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #23,554 of 84,120 nationally
Orcutt Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 06083002009 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 3,806
Census tract 06083002009 sits in Orcutt, California eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. It lands near the 66th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 69% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 45% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,092 monthly, set against $69,734 in average yearly household income, roughly 36% of income at the averages. About 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,342
Renter share30.6%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate20.1%
Median income$69,734
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
National
72
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Orcutt and the region
Centroid at 34.8722, -120.4277 · click any tract to drill in
Why Orcutt scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Orcutt
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
20.1% poverty · this tract
5.0
Supply constraint
$2,092 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Orcutt
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Orcutt
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Orcutt
5.7
How Orcutt compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 66
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 50%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
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.
- 16.4%Housing insecurity
- 9.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.6%Food insecurity
- 22.6%SNAP enrollment
- 11.4%Transit barriers
- 11.6%No health insurance
- 18.5%Frequent mental distress
- 39.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Orcutt
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 7.6/10. 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 Orcutt, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Santa Barbara County average of 5.5 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 16.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 66th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 06083002009
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083002009?
Census tract 06083002009 in Orcutt scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 06083002009?
Median gross rent is $2,092/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06083002009?
20.1% of residents in tract 06083002009 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,806.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06083002009?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 88th, minority 60th, housing 54th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06083002009 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.4% 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. 9.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06083002009 compare to Orcutt overall?
Tract 06083002009 scores 5.1/10, lower than the parent city of Orcutt at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Orcutt; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Orcutt
Top eight tracts in Orcutt ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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