8 census tracts · pop 31,576 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10
· range 4.1–5.9
The Westerlies is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Oxnard with 8 census tracts and a population of 31,576 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,361/month sits 16% higher than the Oxnard citywide average ($2,032).
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
8 tracts · population-weighted
The Westerlies vs OxnardHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in The Westerlies
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.9%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility shutoff threat
16.9%Food insecurity
14.0%SNAP enrollment
11.6%No health insurance
31.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About The Westerlies
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Westerlies?
The Westerlies scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 8 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 The Westerlies compare to Oxnard overall?
The Westerlies scores 2.8 points lower than Oxnard overall (8/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,361 vs $2,032.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Westerlies?
Average gross rent in The Westerlies is $2,361/month (pop-weighted across 8 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Westerlies residents are renters?
38% of The Westerlies households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Oxnard). The neighborhood has 31,576 residents.
Q5
Is The Westerlies a high social-vulnerability area?
The Westerlies sits in the 56th 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 The Westerlies have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in The Westerlies is census tract 06111004304 (score 5.9/10). Across the 8 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 5.9, a spread of 1.8 points.
Q7
How safe is The Westerlies for landlords?
The Westerlies carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 8 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Oxnard as a whole (8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of The Westerlies?
The Westerlies has 32,095 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (54.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (33.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
