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Neighborhood · Ranked #3,290 of 84,120 nationally

Los Altos Eviction Risk: Elevated , Long Beach

Tract 06037574902 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 5,471 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Census tract 06037574902 sits in the Los Altos neighborhood of Long Beach, California. It has a population of 5,471 and an eviction-risk score of 7.1/10 (Elevated tier). 54% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 28% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,335/month against a median household income of $85,933 — roughly 33% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
7.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 43% Stable renters 36% Owners 21%
Tract context
Occupied units1,963
Renter share78.6%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate26.4%
Median income$85,933

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 10 tracts In Los Altos
Very High
Within parent city
94 th percentile
Rank — 94th percentileBottomTop
#8 of 112 tracts In Long Beach
Very High
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank — 79th percentileBottomTop
#532 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank — 94th percentileBottomTop
#534 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Long Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.7913, -118.1378 · click any tract to drill in

Why Los Altos scores 7.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Long Beach
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
26.4% poverty · this tract
6.6
Supply constraint
$2,335 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Long Beach
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Long Beach
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Long Beach
8.5

How Los Altos compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Los Altos risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.17.1This tracttract 574902Long Beach: 8.48.4Long Beachparent cityCounty: 6.56.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 6.16.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C — Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org) — 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Los Altos. 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037574902

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037574902?

Census tract 06037574902 in the Los Altos neighborhood scores 7.1/10 (Elevated 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 06037574902?

Median gross rent is $2,335/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037574902?

26.4% of residents in tract 06037574902 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,471.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037574902?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 12th, minority 78th, housing 97th.

Q5

Is tract 06037574902 considered part of Los Altos?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037574902 fall within Los Altos (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).

Q6

What share of households in tract 06037574902 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.6% 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. 8.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q7

How does tract 06037574902 compare to Long Beach overall?

Tract 06037574902 scores 7.1/10 — lower than the parent city of Long Beach at 8.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Long Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Q8

Was tract 06037574902 historically redlined?

Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Long Beach

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

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