Neighborhood · Ranked #947 of 84,120 nationally

Hewitt Eviction Risk: High , Los Angeles

Tract 06037123901 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,986 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

For landlords sizing up the Hewitt neighborhood of Los Angeles, census tract 06037123901 carries an elevated eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. It lands near the 98th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

64% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,878 a month while the average household earns $56,333 a year, roughly 40% of income at the averages. About 64% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

8.6

High

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 41% Stable renters 23% Owners 36%

Tract context

Occupied units1,466

Renter share64.3%

SVI overall0.92

Poverty rate23.7%

Median income$56,333

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Los Angeles and the region

Centroid at 34.1855, -118.3938 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hewitt scores 8.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.5

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

7.2

State political climate

California legislature & governorship

6.8

Economic stress

23.7% poverty · this tract

5.9

Supply constraint

$1,878 rent vs county FMR

2.2

Rent control risk

Inherited from Los Angeles

10.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

9.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Los Angeles

9.0

How Hewitt compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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

91%Socioeconomic
64%Household composition
76%Racial/ethnic minority
93%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hewitt. 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.

19.8%Housing insecurity
9.3%Utility-shutoff threat
23.9%Food insecurity
22.7%SNAP enrollment
12.0%Transit barriers
12.6%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
33.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hewitt

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at $1/10. 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 Los Angeles eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Los Angeles County average of 6.5 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 19.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 92nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037123901

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037123901?

Census tract 06037123901 in the Hewitt neighborhood scores 8.6/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 06037123901?

Median gross rent is $1,878/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037123901?

23.7% of residents in tract 06037123901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,986.

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037123901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 64th, minority 76th, housing 93th.

Is tract 06037123901 considered part of Hewitt?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037123901 fall within Hewitt (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 06037123901 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.8% 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. 9.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 06037123901 compare to Los Angeles overall?

Tract 06037123901 scores 8.6/10, lower than the parent city of Los Angeles at 9.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Los Angeles eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Los Angeles

Top eight tracts in Los Angeles ranked by composite eviction-risk score.