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Census Tract · Ranked #26,446 of 84,120 nationally

Fullerton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 06059011000 · Orange, CA · pop 6,452

In Fullerton, census tract 06059011000 scores 5.9/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 73rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 48% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,875 a month while the average household earns $125,224 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 23% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units2,459
Renter share43.7%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$125,224

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 29 tracts In Fullerton
Low
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#247 of 613 tracts In Orange
Elevated
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#5,726 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
National
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#26,446 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fullerton and the region

Centroid at 33.8735, -117.9536 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fullerton scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fullerton
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,875 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fullerton
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fullerton
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fullerton
7.2

How Fullerton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fullerton risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.94.9This tracttract 011000Fullerton: 8.08.0Fullertonparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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 Fullerton

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. 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 Fullerton eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Orange County average of 5.7 and in line with the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is Hispanic or Latino and White and ranks around the 80th 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 12.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% 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 06059011000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059011000?

Census tract 06059011000 in Fullerton scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 06059011000?

Median gross rent is $1,875/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059011000?

10.2% of residents in tract 06059011000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,452.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059011000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 79th, minority 75th, housing 96th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06059011000 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.5% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06059011000 compare to Fullerton overall?

Tract 06059011000 scores 4.9/10, lower than the parent city of Fullerton at 8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fullerton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fullerton

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

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