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Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Cerritos Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06037554513 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 2,498

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 06037554513 (Cerritos, California) comes in at 5.5/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #34,875 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 54% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,943 a month against an average household income of $125,417 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 11% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units812
Renter share23.8%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate4.4%
Median income$125,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 11 tracts In Cerritos
Elevated
Within county
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#2,430 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Very Low
Within state
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#8,057 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#53,267 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cerritos and the region

Centroid at 33.8836, -118.0681 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cerritos scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cerritos
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
4.4% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$2,943 rent vs county FMR
6.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cerritos
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cerritos
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cerritos
3.8

How Cerritos compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cerritos risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 554513Cerritos: 7.67.6Cerritosparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

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 Cerritos

The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 6.6/10. 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 Cerritos, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

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

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly Asian and ranks around the 40th 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 06037554513

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037554513?

Census tract 06037554513 in Cerritos scores 3.3/10 (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 06037554513?

Median gross rent is $2,943/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037554513?

4.4% of residents in tract 06037554513 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,498.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037554513?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 68th, minority 92th, housing 43th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06037554513 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.7% 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. 2.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06037554513 compare to Cerritos overall?

Tract 06037554513 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Cerritos at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cerritos; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cerritos

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

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