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Strawberry Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gardena

Tract 06037602900 · Los Angeles, CA · pop 4,115 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 06037602900 covers Strawberry Park in Gardena in California. Home to 4,115 residents, it scores 5.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 47% of US census tracts.

18% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 12% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,277 monthly, set against $101,186 in average yearly household income, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 36% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,356
Renter share44.1%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate13.0%
Median income$101,186

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 18 tracts In Strawberry Park
Very Low
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#13 of 16 tracts In Gardena
Low
Within county
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#1,669 of 2,495 tracts In Los Angeles
Low
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#3,581 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Gardena and the region

Centroid at 33.9080, -118.3066 · click any tract to drill in

Why Strawberry Park scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Gardena
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
13.0% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,277 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gardena
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gardena
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gardena
6.6

How Strawberry Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Strawberry Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.16.1This tracttract 602900Gardena: 8.18.1Gardenaparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Strawberry Park. 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 Strawberry Park

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 9.2/10. 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 Gardena, 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.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 23.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037602900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06037602900?

Census tract 06037602900 in the Strawberry Park neighborhood scores 6.1/10 (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 06037602900?

Median gross rent is $1,277/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06037602900?

13.0% of residents in tract 06037602900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,115.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06037602900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 78th, minority 97th, housing 98th.
Q5

Is tract 06037602900 considered part of Strawberry Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06037602900 fall within Strawberry Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06037602900 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.5% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06037602900 compare to Gardena overall?

Tract 06037602900 scores 6.1/10, lower than the parent city of Gardena at 8.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gardena; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Gardena

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

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