Neighborhood · Ranked #10,727 of 84,120 nationally

Strawberry Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gardena

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

With a score of 7.4/10, tract 06037602900 in the Strawberry Park area of Gardena, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,115. Cost burden runs 18% here against 53.8% across Los Angeles County.

Risk score

7.4

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.

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 7.4

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.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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

71%Socioeconomic
78%Household composition
97%Racial/ethnic minority
98%Housing & transportation

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.

23.5%Housing insecurity
9.9%Utility-shutoff threat
27.4%Food insecurity
22.9%SNAP enrollment
12.9%Transit barriers
17.0%No health insurance
17.3%Frequent mental distress
34.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Strawberry Park

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. At $1,277 a month, rents run 29% under what the rest of Gardena commands.

The severe-burden share is 12%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10. Food insecurity runs 27.4% against 17.8% nationally.

Against the Los Angeles County average of 8.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Housing insecurity runs 23.5% against 14.2% nationally. On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 9.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $101,186, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06037602900

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

Census tract 06037602900 in the Strawberry Park neighborhood scores 7.4/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

How does tract 06037602900 compare to Gardena overall?

Tract 06037602900 scores 7.4/10, lower than the parent city of Gardena at 7.8/10. 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.