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Neighborhood · Ranked #9,927 of 84,120 nationally

Westmont Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06037602700 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 3,631 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Tract 06037602700 sits in the Westmont area of Hawthorne, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.6/10. Against Los Angeles County at 53.8%, around a third of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
7.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 12% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,284
Renter share18.4%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$118,710

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 15 tracts In Westmont
Very Low
Within parent city
11 th percentile
Rank, 11th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 20 tracts In Westmont
Very Low
Within county
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#1,800 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Low
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#4,223 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westmont and the region

Centroid at 33.9231, -118.3161 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westmont scores 7.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westmont
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,334 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westmont
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westmont
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westmont
7.6

How Westmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westmont risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.67.6This tracttract 602700Westmont: 9.09.0Westmontparent cityCounty: 8.48.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 7.57.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Westmont. 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 Westmont

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10. At $2,334 a month, rents run 31% over what the rest of Hawthorne commands.

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.9/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10.

Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Nationally it ranks #9,927 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Only 18% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.5/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $118,710.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037602700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037602700?

Census tract 06037602700 in the Westmont neighborhood scores 7.6/10 (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 06037602700?

Median gross rent is $2,334/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037602700?

7.6% of residents in tract 06037602700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,631.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037602700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 40th, household 68th, minority 93th, housing 11th.
Q5

Is tract 06037602700 considered part of Westmont?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037602700 fall within Westmont (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06037602700 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.5% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06037602700 compare to Westmont overall?

Tract 06037602700 scores 7.6/10, lower than the parent city of Westmont at 9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westmont; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Westmont

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

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